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Luther L. Snow
Date of Death: November 16, 2012
Date of Birth: February 17, 1936
Biography:
Luther L. Snow of Pownal, Maine, age 76 died
November 16, 2012 in Portland.
A son of Harold M. Snow and Josephine Bacon.
He attended one room schools in Pownal and in 1954 graduated from North
Yarmouth Academy. He graduated in 1956 from Weaver Airline Personnel School;
Kansas City, Missouri.
He was a self-taught naturalist. Loved
fishing, hunting, trapping, picking wild berries, fiddleheads, and wild
mushrooms. He enjoyed working in the woods cutting firewood, gardening and
wreath-making at Christmas. He loved playing his guitar and playing in church.
He served in the U.S. army and army reserves
1958-64.
Luther worked several years for Riley, Royal
and Caroll Lowell building boats. He worked for Eastland Shoe as a handsewer
and drove a truck for many years for Commercial Bait. He was also self-employed
for 15 years running his own sawmill; building lobster trap stock.
He was a member of Improved Order of Redman -
Westcustago Tribe #32. Member of the First Congregational Church; Member
of Pownal Planning board, Grounds Committee, and Member of Bradbury Mountain
Arts, Member of Pownal Historical Society.
Surviving is wife Evelyn J Snow; Daughter
Leona Hall and Husband Michael and two grandchildren Erin and Andy. A son David
Snow and fiancé Linda L Googins of Pownal; a brother Gordon Snow and
sister-in-law Harriet Snow.
Memorial Service, November 20th, 3pm at Pownal
Congregational Church.