Twelfth Generation17833. Bernis "Jug" PHILBRICK was born on 6 July 1938 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.3475 He died on 15 June 2001 at the age of 62 in Skowhegan, Somerset, Maine.3475 His obituary was published on 18 June 2001 in the Sun Journal in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine.3475 SKOWHEGAN – Bernis (Jug) Philbrick, 63, of Skohegan, died Friday, June 15 at the Redington Fairview Hospital in Skowhegan. He was born July 6, 1938, in New Portland, the son of Roland and Rene (Perry) Philbrick. He started working for the State Department of Transportation in 1959 and worked until his death. He enjoyed his career as a DOT worker where he started as a basic laborer and worked his way up to an engineer tech four. He was a member of the Lexington Highlanders Snowmobile Club and a member of the New Portland Lions. He proudly drove the tractor at the North New Portland Lions Club Fair every year since 1978. Survivors include three sons, Clark of Plant City, Fla., Lee of his wife, Audra, of Skowhegan and Daryl of New Rockford, N.D.; one daughter, Sherry Knowles of Skowhegan; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. He was predeceased by his wife; one brother, Roland (Huck); and one sister, Eunice (Peanut) Thompson. Bernis "Jug" PHILBRICK and Joyce Elouise PINKHAM were married on 21 April 1956 in North Anson, Somerset, Maine.3475 Joyce Elouise PINKHAM, daughter of Ronald A. PINKHAM and Roseilla WACOME, was born on 5 October 1938 in Lexington, Somerset, Maine.3811 She died on 7 March 2001 at the age of 62 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine.3811 Her obituary was published on 10 March 2001 in the Sun Journal in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine.3811 BANGOR – Joyce Elouise Philbrick, 62, of Middle Road, Skowhegan, died Wednesday, March 7, at the Eastern Maine Medical Center. Born in Lexington, Oct. 5, 1938, the daughter of Ronald A. and Roseilla Wacome Pinkham, she was educated in Stratton and Flagstaff schools and attended Central High School in North New Portland. Mrs. Philbrick married Bernis Philbrick on April 21, 1956 in North Anson. She was employed as a school bus driver for the for SAD 54 for 13 years. She also worked in area shoe shops and worked as a certified nurse’s aide at Redington-Fairview General Hospital. She was an enthusiastic homemaker and loved to decorate. She also enjoyed gardening, sewing, painting, quilting, dancing and square dancing. She also loved to help people. Mrs. Philbrick was a member of the Snowmobile Club, the Lexington Highlanders and the New Portland Ladies Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Bernis Philbrick of Skowhegan; three sons, Clark of Plant City, Fla., Lee and his wife, Audra of Skowhegan and Daryl R. of New Rockford, N.D.; one daughter, Sherry Knowles of Skowhegan; her mother; 13 grandchildren; and one great-grandson; four sisters, Verletta Lowell and her husband, William of Buckfield, Joann Coolidge and her husband, Clinton of North Jay, Celia Dow and her husband, Mervin of Fairfield and Doreen Pinkham of Bingham; a brother, Ronald D. Pinkham and his wife, Judy of Embden; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her father on Sept. 25, 1977; and two sisters, Violet Pinkham and Corrine Browne. Bernis "Jug" PHILBRICK-42353 and Joyce Elouise PINKHAM-42354 had the following children:
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