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Morris

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Seilhan

Mar 10, 1910 — Feb 12, 2003

Obituary

FARMINGDALE ? Morris Seilhan, 92, of Farmingdale died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2003, at Hall-Dale Manor in Farmingdale. He was born in Iota, La., March 10, 1910, the son of Arel and Marie (Doucette) Seilhan. Morris grew up in Louisiana and entered the Army from there. He served on Peaks Island in Maine during World War II. He met and married his wife of 58 years, Bertha (Violette) while serving. They remained in Maine, eventually settling in Farmingdale. Morris worked at the Veterans Administration at Togus for many years until his retirement. Mr. Seilhan enjoyed camping and fishing and was a former member of the Good Sam Club. He was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion. He was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hallowell. Morris is survived by his wife, Bertha Seilhan; a son, Richard Seilhan of Farmingdale; a daughter, Rose Marie Pitts and her husband, Dennis, of Greenville, S.C.; a sister, Annette Lantz and her husband, Reny, of Iota; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may visit from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Knowlton & Hewins Funeral Home, 68 Second St., Hallowell. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Saturday, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Rev. George Hickey, celebrant. Burial will take place at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the new Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery.

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