Mrs. Irene O. Mayberry

POLAND - Irene O. Mayberry, 78, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2002, at the Maine Veterans' Home in South Paris following a long illness.
She had been a resident of Poland most of her life.
Born in Oxford on April 17, 1924, she was the daughter of Edward and Margaret (Smith) Bressette, Sr.
She attended the Bridgton High School and worked in local shoe shops, retiring from Marcal Paper Co. in Mechanic Falls from the packing department in 1975.
She enjoyed family outings and loved her pets and working in her flower garden.
She was married to John A. Tarashuck who died in Otisfield in 1950, and was later married in South Paris, to the late Raymond W. Mayberry, Sr. who died in Poland in 1987.
Mrs. Mayberry came from a family of 14 and is survived by three daughters, Ana Stacia Francis of Canton, Cynthia Mayberry of South Paris and Diana Parmeter of Gorham; four sons, John Tarashuck of Clinton, MA, Raymond Mayberry, Jr. of New Jersey, Steve Mayberry of West Virginia, and Timothy Mayberry of Poland; three sisters, Margaret Winship, Edna Davis, and Jessie Grandmaisson; three brothers, Louis, Robert and Ira Bressette and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by three children Mary Ann and Helen Tarashuck and Michael Mayberry; three sisters, Geneva Weymouth, Helen Letourneau and Barbara Smith and four brothers, Edward, Frank, Roger and Kenneth Bressette.
A funeral was held Tuesday at the First Congregational Church, South Paris with Rev. Donald Mayberry officiating. Interment will be in the spring at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mechanic Falls
Donations in her memory may be made to the Maine Veterans' Home, 477 High St., So. Paris, Me. 04281 where they took good care of her for the last three years