Mary E. Cribb Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

LEWISTON- M. Eileen Cribb, 78, of 102 Campus Avenue, Lewiston died Friday evening February 2, 2007 at D'Youville Pavilion following a long illness. She was born in Lewiston on May 24, 1928 the daughter of John and Mary (McGlynn) Leahey and had been a resident of this community all of her life.She was married to John W. Cribb on April 1, 1949 and he died on April 8, 1952. She was employed for five years as a switchboard operator at New England Telephone and for 35 years at Central Maine Power until her retirement in 1990. She was a member of St. Patrick's Church.Eileen loved to travel throughout the southern states especially North Carolina. She enjoyed playing bingo, was an avid reader, liked to shop, enjoyed being at the ocean where she grew up in Old Orchard Beach, and most of all loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She was a well read strong individual and had passed on that strength to her grandchildren.She is survived by one daughter Sheila Henson and her husband Michael J. of Lewiston; and two grandchildren Ryan and Jay Henson both of Lewiston. The family would like to thank the staff both at the Beacon Hospice and D'Youville Pavilion for taking great care of there mother and grandmother. NOTICE Cribb- Died in Lewiston Friday February 2, 2007. Mrs. M. Eileen age 78 a resident of Lewiston. At Mrs. Cribb's request there will not be any visitation or funeral mass. Interment will be held in the spring at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Donations may be made in Mrs. Cribb's memory to the American Cancer Society 1 Bowdoin Mill Island Suite 300 Topsham, Maine 04086. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . Arrangements by the family owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.

Mary E. Cribb

May 24, 1928 - February 2, 2007

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