Obituary of Dewey Gilliam

ORRS ISLAND Dewey Gilliam 95 of Orr’s Island, Maine died August 4th 2017 peacefully at Maine Veterans Home in Augusta. He was born August 31, 1921 on Orr’s Island, son of Albert E. Gilliam and Freida (Greeley). He retired from Bath Iron Works and spent his retirement years lobstering on Casco Bay, lake fishing and hunting at his camp on Moosehead Lake. He was a WW11 veteran and belonged to the Masonic lodge. He is survived by two daughters, Bonnie R Hinz of Bowdoinham, ME, Mary K Bibber of Cundy’s Harbor ME, two grandchildren, Brian Bibber of Cundy’s Harbor, Jimmy Bibber of Bowdoinham, sons-in-law, Horst J Hinz of Bowdoinham and Wilber Bibber Jr. of Cundy’s Harbor as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorial service will be at a later date. Those who wish may make donations to Coastal Humane Society, 30 Range Road, Brunswick, ME 04011. Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation of Maine, 182 Waldo Avenue, Belfast.