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Regena was a transcriber for the National Braille Press of Boston, and for the Community Center for the Blind in St. Petersburg, Florida, for more than 35 years.

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Norman worked as a carpenter, owner-operator of a store and a filling station, and a truck driver. He also worked for the Postal Service in Norway and the Norway Savings Bank. For 34 years, he was a registered guide in Maine.

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Ruth graduated from Bridgton Academy. Her main employment was at Pratt & Whitney in Hartford, Connecticut, from which she retired in 1964. Organizations to which she belonged were the Norway Grange #45, Pomona Grange State and National, Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #105 in Bolster's Mills and the Bolster's Mills United Methodist Church. She is buried in Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris, Maine.

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Lewis' died from drowning.

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Ruth was employed at Wilson's Dollar Store for over 20 years and, for many years, she helped run Whitman's Filling Station with her husband. She attended Second Congregational Church in Norway, and was a member of several social and benevolent organizations.

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Louise died at the Norway Rehabilitation and Living Center. She wasa a graduate of Norway High School, was a member of Norway Grange for over 80 years, and a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed crafts and gardening.

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Clarence was a funeral director. He had graduated from the New England Institute of Sanitary Science and Embalming in Boston in 1939, then operated Staples Funeral Service in Welchville, Maine, for many years.

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Ernest was a self-employed plumber.

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For 53 years, William was owner and operator of a successful fuel oil business in Norway, the W.H. Knightly Company. He was also a veteran of World War I.

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Maurice was a gas and oil distributor in Norway, Maine, for 25 years.

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Kenneth was a bookkeeper for the Kightly family oil business, a Certified Financial Examiner, and a bank auditor for the Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions. A 1943 graduate of Norway High School, Kenneth went on to graduate from the Maine-New Hampshire School for Savings Banking, The Financial Examiners School in Washington, DC, The National Association of Mutual Savings Banks, and Graduate School of Savings Banking at Brown University.
 In 1943, he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps and trained as a radar operator. He served throughout the remainder of the war in the Pacific Theater.
 He and Ruth had no children.

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During World War II, John served in the Pacific as U.S. Army Air Corps aircraft mechanic. After the war, he returned to Norway and joined the family business, W.H. Knightly Company, of which he became owner and operator until his death.

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A 1944 graduate of West Paris High School, Carolyn worked the J.J Newberry store in Norway, was office manager for W.H. Knightly Oli Company, and she owned The Corner Store in South Paris until her retirement in 1991. She was a member of the Second Congregational Church (United Church of Christ) in Norway and the VFW Women's Auxiliary. She loved animals and nature, spending qualty time fishing and camping and birdwatching. Her last years were spent at the Market Square Health Care Facility in South Paris.