Frank Bradford CONARY

1917 - 2003  (86 years)

• Name	Frank Bradford CONARY
  Born	9 Jul 1917	Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine
  Gender	Male
  Education	4 yrs HS
  Employer	Bath Iron Works, Stillman Havener
  Occupation	Lobsterman, oysterman, fisherman, sternman
  Military Service	14 Mar 1941	Portland, Cumberland, Maine
  	Enlisted in army
  Military Note	1027159 [Army serial number] CONARY#FRANK#B#JR####### MAINE [Resident State] HANCOCK [Resident County] PORTLAND MAINE [Place of enlistment] 41 [Yr enlisted] Civil Life [Source of personnel] 17 [Birth year]  [1]
  Military Event	WWII - Army, wounded at Battle of Bunda; Pvt
  Military Flag	Y
  Obituary	Obituary for Frank B Conary, Jr. FRIENDSHIP - Frank B. Conary, Jr., 86 died unexpectedly, Monday, October 6, 2003 at his home here. Born at Deer Isle, July 9, 1917, he was the son of Frank B., Sr. and Vesta M. Eaton Conary. Educated in local schools he was a 1935 graduate of Deer Isle High School. A World War II U.S. Army Veteran, he served in the Pacific and European Theaters. Wounded at the Battle of Bunda, he was a recipient of the Purple Heart. While home on leave, on June 9, 1942, he married Phyllis M. Cushman at Deer Isle. The couple has resided all their married life at Friendship. Mr. Conary worked several years as a lobsterman and several years at Bath Iron Works. In more recent years he worked as sternman with Stillman Havener out of Friendship. For many years he was an active member of the Advent Christian Church of Friendship, where he served as head usher and enjoyed transporting children to Sunday School. He took great pleasure in attending church conferences, going out to eat, attending area men's breakfasts as well as visiting friends and relatives. He was pre-deceased by one brother Herbert W. Conary. Besides his wife of Friendship, Mr. Conary is survived by one son, Reverend Warren Conary and his wife Sandra of Lynn, MA; a sister, Olive C. Rice of Deer Isle; three grandchildren and their spouses, Rochelle and Joshua Randall of Hampton, VA, Ryan and Amy Conary of Somersworth, NH, Rosana and Lionel Dubuisson of Lynn, MA; six great-grandchildren, Katelyn, Rebekah, Caleb, Ethan, Ashley, Tyler as well as several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to visit from 6:00 to 8:00 Friday evening at the Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at the Advent Christian Church, Friendship. The Reverend Dwight S. Dean will officiate. Interment will follow in Harbor View Cemetery, Friendship. Memorial contributions may be made to the Advent Christian Church, P.O. Box 9, Friendship, ME 04547. https://obittree.com/obituary/us/maine/rockland/burpee-carpenter--hutchins-funeral-home/frank-conary-jr/994362/
  Died	6 Oct 2003	Friendship, Knox, Maine
  Person ID	I38955	Main
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Frank Bradford CONARY,   b. 6 Oct 1893, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine ,   d. 22 Nov 1982, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Vesta Maude EATON,   b. 25 Nov 1894, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine ,   d. 31 Oct 1977, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F27731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phyllis Marguerite CUSHMAN,   b. 10 Aug 1921, Friendship, Knox, Maine ,   d. ?
  Children	1. Rev W. A. (Living) CONARY
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2019
  Family ID	F27739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Jul 1917 - Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Military Service - 14 Mar 1941 - Portland, Cumberland, Maine Died - 6 Oct 2003 - Friendship, Knox, Maine  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S247] National Archives, The U.S., National Archives and Records Administration.