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Mary Louise Wells 51, of Houlton, passed away Feb. 4, 2015 at Mass General Hospital in Boston, courageously waiting for a liver and kidney transplant, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born Feb. 21, 1963 in Kittery, the daughter of the late David Wells and Emma E. (Cummings) Wells. Mary attended Houlton schools and was a graduate of Houlton High School, Class of 1983. She trained as a Certified Nurse’s Aide and loved nursing and caring for others. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Houlton, Maine Unit 209 and served as the unit’s President, District President and the State Education Chairperson. Mary was on a mission to serve our country’s veterans by visiting them at Veterans’ Homes and raising money. She volunteered in the annual poppy drive. Mary was a loving gift to all who knew her and tasted her homemade cooking and preserves. Mary is survived by her mother Emma Wells; two sisters Pamela Seamans and Dora Cobb; two brothers-in-law Shawn D. Seamans and Matt Cobb; nieces and nephews David, Elizabeth, Jacqueline, Shawn Jr., Donald, John, Paul Jr. and Cassandra; ten great nieces and nephews; many beloved aunts, uncles and cousins. Mary made a difference in all our lives with her kindness, humanity and zest for life. Thank you for singing to us and making a joyful noise. She was predeceased by her father David McNabb Nelson Wells and her brother Robert George Wells. |