Audrey Seavey Laskey
LASKEY, Audrey Seavey, 85, Washburn, at Presque Isle, December 16, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, December 22, at Lidstone Memorial Methodist Church in Washburn. Arrangements are under the care of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home.
WASHBURN – Audrey Seavey Laskey passed away on December 16, 2016, at Presque Isle at the age of 85. She was born December 9, 1931, in Presque Isle, daughter of Freda (Clair) and Johnston A. Seavey.
Audrey graduated from Presque Isle High School and the Aroostook School of Commerce where she met her future husband, Willis E. Laskey. She worked as a secretary to the Superintendent of Schools in Presque Isle for five years leaving to begin to raise two children. When the children were in the elementary grades, she returned to work as an accountant for Washburn Potato Co. where she was employed for 33 years.
Audrey enjoyed knitting, reading, and most of all traveling. She thoroughly enjoyed her many winters in Ft. Myers, FL, where she met many new friends. She was a member of the Lidstone Memorial Methodist Church in Washburn.
Audrey is survived by her husband, Willis E. Laskey of Washburn; her daughter, Barbara Jean Hade and her husband, Bernard of Washburn; her son, John Laskey and his companion, Donna Pelkey of Dedham; grandchildren, Lisa Castonguay, Erica Bennett, and Logan Laskey. She was predeceased by her brother, Floyd Seavey.
Friends may call at noon Thursday, December 22, 2016, at Lidstone Memorial Methodist Church in Washburn where a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., with Rev. Ellen Cleaves and Rev. Bruce Blakney officiating. Spring interment will be at Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle. Donations may be made in her memory to Lidstone Memorial Methodist Church, P.O. Box 241, Washburn, ME 04786. Online condolences may be shared at www.duncan-graves.com.
