Louis W. Andrews

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Louis Andrews

HARRISON — Louis Wyllard Andrews, of Harrison, passed away at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway on Friday, September 7, 2012 while surrounded by family after a brief illness. He was born on March 25, 1919 in Casco, son of Guy Bertram Andrews and Georgia Mae Lewis Andrews.

He loved gardening and fishing. He was an active member of the Harrison Seventh-Day Adventist Church. He was a hard worker, independent and loved his family dearly. He will be missed by all who knew him.

Mr. Andrews is survived by seven children, Carol Guy of Harrison, Stephen Andrews of Harrison, Thomas Andrews of Waterford, ME, Keith Andrews of Harrison, Gene Andrews of Lovell, Donald Andrews of Sweden and Kimberly Gadway of Harrison; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Joan Chandler Andrews.

Family and friends attended a funeral service on Wednesday, September 12 at the Harrison Seventh-Day Adventist church followed by a graveside service at the Lewis Cemetery on Lewis Road off Route 35 in Harrison. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mr. Andrews' memory to the Harrison Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. On-line condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhillsfuneralservices.com.