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WINDSOR – Gladys B. Hewett, 92, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center at Glenridge in the Comfort Care Center following a brief illness. She was born in South China, Maine on March 16, 1929, the daughter and only child of the late George E. and Erlena C. (Saben) Bartlett.

Gladys attended local schools, and graduated from Erskine Academy with honors. She furthered her education at Gates Business School and the University of Maine at Augusta.

Gladys work 26 years for the State of Maine. She started as a Clerk Typist and retired as Quality Control Manager for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, a position she held for ten years. For a number years following retirement, she worked several days a week at Austin’s Law Office.

Gladys worked in the Exhibition Hall at the Windsor Fair for 38 years. In addition, she volunteered at the Town Line Newspaper for many years and was a Board member.

Gladys was an avid bowler and at the age of 84 she was state champion for her age group. Her hobbies included geneology, knitting, reading, and cribbage.

Mrs. Hewett was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Maynard E. Hewett; and a daughter, Gayle Pinkham.

She is survived by four daughters, Marilyn Boyle and her husband Gary of China, Gloria Danley of Casco, Joyce Dumont and her husband Peter of Oakland, and Brenda Davis of Destin, Fla.; 13 grandchildren; 15 great- grandchildren.

At her request, there will be no public visiting hours. A private graveside service will be held with family in Chadwick Hill Cemetery, China.

Arrangements are under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, Windsor Chapel, 983 Ridge Rd., Rt. 32, Windsor, ME.

Condolences, stories and photos may be shared at http://www.plummerfh.com.

In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions in “Memory of Gladys Hewett” may be made to MaineGeneral Health to benefit Comfort Care at Glenridge by mail to:

MaineGeneral Health

Office of Philanthropy

P.O. Box 828

Waterville, ME 04903 or online at: https://give.mainegeneral.org

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