GOUGH, Harley, 84, Houlton, Aug. 25, 2016. Services were held at the Dunn Funeral home on Sat., Aug. 27 at 1 p.m. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.
HOULTON — Harley Gough, 84, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at a local healthcare facility. He was born April 29, 1932 in Mapleton, the son of Charles and Nellie (Hoyt) Gough.
Harley grew up in Mapleton and moved to Houlton in the ‘60s. He lived at Kinney Boarding Home for many years and then moved to Madigan Estates where he lived for 11 years. Harley loved doing jigsaw puzzles, traveling to Boston and riding the street cars and buses. His favorite saying was “nothing you can do about it.” Harley always had a twinkle in his eye and he loved to tease.
Harley is survived by his brother, Lawrence Gough and his wife, Barbara of Hodgdon; his niece, Susan Allen and her husband, Richard of Hodgdon; his nephew, Michael Gough and his wife, Carolyn of New Limerick; great-nieces and nephews, Matthew Allen and his wife, Brittany, Julie West and her husband, Brandon, Drew Gough and Jill Gough; numerous special cousins. He was predeceased by his parents.
The family would like to thank the staff of Madigan Estates for all their wonderful care.
Friends called the Dunn Funeral Home, noon Saturday, August 27, 2016 until the time of the service 1 p.m. with Ralph Miller officiating. Interment was held at the Evergreen Cemetery. Friends and family were invited to a reception following the interment at the home of Michael and Carolyn Gough. Gifts may be made payable to the Roger Randall Center or the Madigan Estates Activity Fund, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730. Online condolences and guest book: dunnfuneral.com.
