Brunswick- David R. Corkery, age 82 of Arrowhead Drive died
Monday, January 6 at his home. He was born in Westbrook on May 11, 1937, the
son of Herbert T. and Mildred I. Corkery. He attended Westbrook Schools until
joining the U.S. Navy where he earned his diploma. Mr. Corkery then worked for
S.D. Warren Paper Company after 37 years and spent his remaining years enjoying
retirement. He was a lifetime member of the Brotherhood of the Protectorate
Order of Elks (Portland) and a lifetime member (Golden eagle) of the Fraternal
Order of Eagles.
Surviving is his wife, Dr. Martha G. Corkery and his son
David T. Corkery, and several nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his
four brothers and two sisters (Donald West, Melvina Berry, Stanley Casey,
Maxine Kirin, Richard Casey, and Thomas Corkery).
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St.
Hyacinth Church 268 Brown Street,
Westbrook, ME at 11 am on Monday, January 13.
Donations may be made in David’s name to St. John’s Catholic
School 37 Pleasant Street Brunswick, ME
04011. Arrangements are by Stetson’s Funeral Home 12 Federal St. Brunswick
where memorial condolences may be expressed at stetsonsfuneralhome.com