Obituary of Evelyn M. Deardorff

Evelyn M. ( Smith) Deardorff April 1, 1940 – July 1, 2017 Evelyn passed peacefully at her residence in New Harbor with her family by her side after a brief illness. She was listening to the song ”Till we meet again” by Carrie Underwood at the request of her daughter Nikki. Evelyn was born April 1, 1940 in Newcastle Maine, the daughter of Arthur and Edith (Fairbrother) Smith. She attended Lincoln Academy and traveled extensively throughout her life. She enjoyed visiting friends in California and her children in Texas and Oklahoma. She lived a great life doing what she wanted, when she wanted. Evelyn is predeceased by her parents, her brothers Kenneth, Frank and Richard Smith, and her son in law, Jeff. Evelyn is survived by her brother Seward Smith of Bristol, Maine, sister Cindy Sykes of Damariscotta and sister in law Frances Smith of Searsmont, her three children, David Crawford and his wife Anisa of Tom Bean, Texas, Cindy Clarke and her husband Robert of Texas, and Nikki Patterson Land of Oklahoma and seven grandchildren, Majesta, Sapphire, Robert, Shelby, Justin, Tyler and Nathan. Evelyn will be missed and remembered fondly by three generations of nieces and nephews. . A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday July 8, 2017 at the family plot in Highland Cemetery in Damariscotta Mills. Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation of Maine, 182 Waldo Ave., Belfast Maine.