June S. Margolin

FALMOUTH — June S. Margolin, 91, formerly of Auburn, died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Sedgewood Commons, with her family at her side. She was born in Auburn on June 7, 1919, a daughter of the late Soloman and Leah (Colp) Meltzer. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Edward Little high School, class of 1937. She then went on to graduate from Leland Powers in Boston. She married Joseph N. Margolin in 1944. He predeceased her in 1994. She owned and operated Margo's Apparel in Norway for many years.

She was a member of Beth Abraham Synagogue, where she was a past president of The Sisterhood and was very active in Hadassah. She was an avid card player and enjoyed golf and her two-mile walk every day.

Mrs. Margolin leaves two daughters, Bonnie Faiman and her husband Larry of Auburn and Sharon Margolin of Old Orchard Beach; a sister, Sarah Smalley of Sun City, AZ; two grandchildren, Casey Faiman and his wife Karen of Lawrenceville, NJ and Margo Lynn Meyer and her husband Eric of Lancaster, MA; four great-grandchildren, Brody Meyer, Joseph Faiman, Baylie Meyer and Elliot Faiman and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday, April 26 at Beth Abraham Cemetery Chapel. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn.

You are invited to offer condolences and share memories of Mrs. Margolin by visiting her guest book at www.thefortingroupauburn.com.