Phyllis A. Paige

1917 - 2016  (98 years)

• Name	Phyllis A. Paige  [1]
  Birth	29 Sep 1917	New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	22 Jan 2016	Springvale, York, Maine   [2, 3]
  Burial	Riverside Cemetery, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine   [2]
  Person ID	I217461	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Willard Alba Paige,   b. 7 Sep 1885, Massachusetts d. 18 Nov 1937 (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Ethel G. Savage,   b. 1886, Maine d. 1863
  Marriage	31 Jul 1915	Augusta, Kennebec, Maine   [4]
  Family ID	F53090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leander Jefferson Longfellow, Jr.,   b. 24 Nov 1917, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine d. 30 Jul 2000 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1936	Maine   [5]
  Children	1. Janice Longfellow   2. Willard Longfellow   3. Kenneth Longfellow
  Family ID	F86615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2018

  
  

• Notes

  Central Maine Newspapers January 26, 2016 SANFORD - Phyllis Paige Longfellow, 98, of Sanford, died on Friday evening, Jan. 22, 2016, at the Lodges Care Center in Springvale. She was born on Sept. 29, 1917, in New Salem, Mass., the daughter of Willard and Ethel (Savage) Paige. She graduated from Cony High School in Augusta in 1936. Phyllis was a Gray Lady Volunteer at Togus Veteran's Home in Togus during and after World War II. Mrs. Longfellow was the oldest living member of the Samuel Grant and Mary Torr Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was a member of, and Sunday School Teacher at, Christ Church in Gardiner, and parishioner at St. George's Episcopal Church in Sanford. Phyllis was very active as a volunteer with the Red Cross, Augusta Woman's Club, the United Way, Kennebec Valley Garden Club and the Augusta Hospital Auxiliary and Volunteers. Her hobbies included knitting and quilting and she was an avid bridge player and never missed a Red Sox game on radio or television. Mrs. Longfellow was predeceased by her parents and her husband of 64 years, Leander J. Longfellow; her sister, Glennis Glidden; and numerous uncles, aunts and cousins. She is survived by her daughter, Janice Longfellow and husband Carl Johnson of Sanford; her two sons, Willard Longfellow and wife Linda of North Miami, Fla., and Kenneth Longfellow and wife Nancy of Gardiner; eight special grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four nephews and two nieces.

  
  

• Sources

  [S29491] 1920 census, Maine, Kennebec county, Year: 1920; Census Place: Augusta Ward 7, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42 (Reliability: 3). [S56209] Cemetery index, Riverside Cemetery, Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, (Find-a-Grave). [S56210] Obituary, Central Maine Newspapers, Phyllis Longfellow, (January 26, 2016). [S54155] Vital record, Maine (Reliability: 3). Name: Willard A Paige Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Date: abt 1887 Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1915 Marriage Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA Father: Alba D Paige Mother: Allie L Haskell Spouse: Ethel G Savage Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1888 Father: Alonzo A Savage Mother: Ella Turner [S53672] Marriage index, Maine, Name: Phyllis A Paige Gender: Female Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1936 Marriage Place: Maine, USA Residence Place: Hallowell, Maine Spouse Name: Leander J Longfellow Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Residence Place: Hallowell, Maine (Reliability: 3).