Carl Leslie Mahar

Eastport – Carl L. Mahar, 81, died Monday, March 26, 2007 at a Calais nursing home. Carl was born in Pembroke, May 14, 1925, son of the late Eugene and Olive (Carter) Mahar. He married Jean Dudley in Eastport on October 19, 1946. Carl Mahar SPCM retired from the U.S. Navy, being a veteran of WWII, Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War. After retirement, Carl served as a Lieutenant on the ship State of Maine for the Maine Maritime Academy. He attended the Blakey United Methodist Church and enjoyed walking, traveling, and spending time with his family. Surviving are his loving wife of over 60 years, Jean Mahar; a son, Paul Mahar and wife Carolyn of Dennysville; a daughter, Ruth Chaffey and husband Richard of Dennysville; two grandchildren, Joel Mahar of Bangor and Sarah Chaffey of Levant; two sisters and a brother, Elsie Cook and husband Colby, Avis Whorley, and Ralph Mahar and wife Mary, all of Pembroke; special cousin Alice Mahar of Baileyville; and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.


Memorials:
To a charity of one’s choice


Cemetery:
Dennysville Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Dennysville, ME 04628 (map/driving directions)



Services:
2:00PM at Graveside on Saturday, March 31st, 2007