| Obituary in the Press Herald |
NEW GLOUCESTER – Sheila L. Emery, went home to her savior Jesus, on July 18, 2022 in Lewiston.
She was born Dec. 11, 1938 in Gardiner and also attended schools in Gardiner and Windsor.
Sheila worked several years at Fairchild Semiconductor, where she met her husband, Edward Emery. They were married in 1969 in Westbrook. Following their marriage, they moved to New Gloucester for the remainder of their lives. She loved to cook, shop, and go to the gym. She was very active with her church family at New Gloucester Bible Church. She went on many ladies retreats, helped with vacation Bible school, and enjoyed socializing.
Sheila is survived by her brother, Fenton Sawyer and wife Janette of Alabama; also, many cousins, nieces and nephews around Maine.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edward Sawyer; her parents Alvin Sawyer and Theda Goodwin Sawyer; and a brother, Brian Sawyer.
Services will be held at New Gloucester Bible Church on August 13 at 10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Androscoggin Hospice, or New Gloucester Bible Church.
— Read obituary at Portland Press Herald at this link.
