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Beatrice E. Archer Submitted by Heather Waddingham Added February 15, 2007

Source: Waterville, ME Morning Sentinal September 9 2006

ST. ALBANS -- Beatrice E. Archer, 78, died unexpectedly with her family at her bedside Sept. 7, 2006, at a Pittsfield hospital.

She was born in Wilson's Beach, Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Feb.11, 1928, the daughter of Harry E. and Elsie M. (Carter) Brown. She was educated in schools on Campobello Island.

Beatrice was married to Lorrimar Archer for 53 years. He died in 1997. Beatrice was employed as a press operator at Edwards Co. in Pittsfield for many years. She was an avid BEANO player and she liked to knit and crochet for her family and friends. She was well known for her baking skills, especially her breads and molasses cookies.

She is survived by one son, Ross Archer of Newport, N.H.; one daughter, Lorrine Neal of St. Albans; five sisters, Marie, Dorothy, and Adrianne, all of Canada, Florence of Lubec, and Hazel of Scarborough; seven grandchildren, Karena, Sandy, Lorie, Larry, Brenda, Darice, and Zakri; and 13 great-grandchildren. She will also be remembered by many special friends and family.

She was predeceased by five brothers and three sisters, Clyde, Harold, Freddie, Ralph, Harry, May, Julia, and Margie.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, at Brown Funeral Home, 34 High St., Newport. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at the Maloon Cemetery, St. Albans, with Pastor Al Worden officiating.

To sign an online guest book and leave written tributes please visit http://www.philipbrownfuneralhome.com

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