Lona Pomeroy

    Pomeroy, Lona, 95, October 4, 2010.  Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Houlton.  Interment to be held in the Island Falls Cemetery.
    HOULTON – Lona Pomeroy, 95, of Island Falls, died Oct. 4, 2010 in Houlton. She was born Sept. 25, 1915 in Island Falls, the daughter of Fred and Etta (Martin) Pomeroy.
    She worked at Katahdin Farmers Exchange as an operator and was Past Worthy Matron of the O.E.S. and a member of Moluinkus Valley Chapter OES.
    She is survived by one sister Marietta DiSanto of Westfield, Mass; a sister-in-law, Mary Lou Pomeroy of Caribou; three nieces, Paula Lilley of Smyrna, Etta Veysey of Topsham, and Jane Foster of Caribou; five nephews, Conrad Walton of Caribou, Randy DiSanto of the Village, FL, Fred Crocket of Casper, WY, David DiSanto of Burlington, MA and Bill Pomeroy of Chester, VA. She was predeased by her parents, brothers James and Clifford, and sisters Evelyn Crockett and Eleanor Gellerson.
    The family would like to thank the staff at Madigan Estates for their loving care of Lona these past few years. Friend may call 12-1 p.m. Wed. at Bowers Funeral Home, Island Falls, where funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. with Pastor Amanda Wagner. Interment will be in the Island Falls Cemetery. Donations may be made to Whittier Congregational Church, Island Falls Historical Society, or to the Katahdin Public Library c/o Bowers Funeral Home, P.O. Box 579, Houlton, ME 04747.