Jean M. Kane
KANE, Jean M., 91, Presque Isle and Surry, at Presque Isle, November 27, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at the Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the care of the Jordan-Fernald Funeral Home, Ellsworth.
PRESQUE ISLE & SURRY – Jean M. Kane, 91, died November 27, 2016, in Presque Isle. She was born August 30, 1925, in Presque Isle, the daughter of Elmer E. and Muriel (Brown) Howlett.
Jean lived in Surry with her husband, Roger E. Kane, for many years. She was a homemaker who enjoyed knitting, cooking and reading. Jean was a past member of the Surry United Methodist Church, serving in the Sunshine Sisters and as treasurer for many years.
Jean is survived by her step-sons, Roger R. Kane and wife, Joyce of Portland, Larish Kane and wife, Susan of New Hampshire; step-daughters, Barbara Kurr and partner, Wilmot Benjamin of Easton, and Nancy Charette and husband, Daniel of Mapleton; brothers, Winston Howlett of Easton, and Ronald Howlett and wife, Betty of New York; and a sister, Lorraine Daggett of Guilford. She was predeceased by her husband, Roger; her son, Alan; her brothers, Harold and Bernard; and a sister, Phyllis Sullivan.
A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, at Jordan-Fernald, 113 Franklin Street, Ellsworth. Interment will be at North Bend Cemetery, Surry. Those who desire may make contributions in Jean’s memory to the Downeast Horizons, 77 Union Street, Ellsworth, 04605. Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com.
