Phyllis P Ingalls Obituary (1916 - 2008)

Lubec - Phyllis P. Ingalls, 92, of Lubec passed away April 16, 2008. She was born in Lubec on March 10, 1916 the daughter of Earl Davis and Delia Pike Basley. Phyllis was a 1934 graduate of Lubec High School and worked at Schrafts and Jordan Marsh in Boston before returning to Lubec to raise her family. She was instrumental in initiating the formation of Sunrise Workshop in Machias and for many years served as librarian for the Lubec Public Library. Phyllis was a member of the Christian Temple Church and a Past Worthy Matron of Quoddy Light Chapter Order of Eastern Star. She enjoyed knitting, embroidery and quilting with her friends. Phyllis is survived by a daughter, Francina P. Ingalls of Machias; a brother, Raymond A. Basley of Lubec; sisters-in-law Ferne Kelly of Lakeland, FL and Mary Jane Basley of Ellsworth; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph C. Ingalls; a son, Timothy and a brother, Arthur M. Basley. A graveside service will be held at a later date in Greenlawn Cemetery, Lubec. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home, Calais & Eastport. Cemetery: Greenlawn Cemetery County Rd. Lubec, ME 04652 (map/driving directions)