Doris Ann Gleason

Dresden-Doris A. Gleason, 74, of the Indian Rd. passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010 of Alzheimers Disease at Maine General Medical Center, Augusta.

Doris was born Dec. 15, 1935 in Gardiner the daughter of Fred and Olive Randall. She grew up in Whitefield and was the next to the youngest of nine children. She attended Wiscasset High School.

In the 60’s she worked at Health Tex in Farmingdale and raised six children all on her own. Starting in 1966 she worked at Green Point Farms in Dresden until 1999 when she and her husband retired and the farmland went to the Maine Fish and Wildlife Department to be used as a game management area.

Survivors include her husband Robert Gleason of Dresden they had been together for 45 years, son’s Leroy Murphy of Augusta, John Murphy of Florida, Peter Murphy of Vassalboro, Timothy Murphy of Benton, daughters Debra Hinckley of Vassalboro, Patricia Donnell of Pittston, sisters Anita Grant of Westford, Massachusetts, Shirley Peterson of East Swanzy, New Hampshire and eight grandchildren.

At Doris’s request there will be no visiting hours. A graveside service will take place on Thursday, September 23rd at 10am at the Maple Grove Cemetery, Dresden.

Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, Me 04357.