Frances L. Gould, 86, of Whitefield, passed away on April 30 at MaineGeneral Medical Center.
She was born in Windsor on June 12, 1930, a daughter of Delbert Brann Sr. and Inez R. (Sproul) Brann.
Frances graduated from Erskine Academy and was a proud alumnus, class of 1947.
She worked at GTE Sylvania and retired in 1988.
She was predeceased by her parents; daughters, Sally Russell and Greta Robbins; grandsons, Mark and Donald Russell; and siblings, Austin Brann, Delbert Brann Jr., Marsha Farrington, and Nina Aho.
Surviving are her husband of 65 years, Donald of Whitefield; son, Dennis and wife Debbie of Whitefield; brother, Freeman Brann of Houston, Tex.; sister, Betty Lou Crocker of Coopers Mills; grandsons, Daryl Russell and wife Marie Hellene of Newport, N.C., Lane Gould and wife Jessie of Augusta, and Lucas Gould and partner Logan Hinkley of Whitefield; great-grandchildren, Kayleen, Kaley, Maya, Ellie and Blake; beloved dog and companion, “Cooper.” She is also survived by very special niece, Dawn Spoden, of China; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Per her request, a graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Fri., May 12 at Resthaven Cemetery, Windsor.
Arrangements are under the care of Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner.
