Christine M. Coutts

AUBURN - Christine Miles. "Tenny" Coutts 81 a long time resident of Auburn moving to Mechanic Falls three years ago to Merrill Estates died Thursday evening after a short illness at the Hospice House where she had been a patient for the past month with her family by her side. She was born in Auburn, December 25, 1925 the daughter of Charles and Alice (Shedd) Miles. She attended Auburn schools and was a 1944 graduate of Edward Little High School. She worked her early years at local shoe shops then at Eith's Bakery ending at the family owned "The Store" in Mechanic Falls until her retirement. She enjoyed knitting, shopping, going out to eat, and family gatherings. She thoroughly enjoyed her new home and being able to go for a walk, and meeting her neighbors. She could often be found enjoying a good football, baseball, or golf game. Survivors include two daughters, Judy Withers of Auburn, Cindy (Toot) Greenlaw and her husband, David of Mechanic Falls; two sons, Richard (Butch) Coutts and his wife, Fran of Limestone; Doug Coutts and his wife Dawn of Virginia Beach, Virginia; two sisters Phyllis Bernard of Auburn; Nina Mae Stimson and her husband, David of Mechanic Falls; two brothers, Dana Miles and his wife,June of Portland; Wallace and his wife, Sandy of Saugus, MA; One sister in law, Mrs. Donald (Myra) Miles of Auburn; �8 grandchildren. Todd Withers and his companion Lorraine; Tim Withers and his wife Devon, Julie Cushman and her husband, Mark all of Poland; Jason Greenlaw and his wife, Samantha of Sebec; Miles and Matthew Coutts both of Virginia Beach; Becky Coutts of Lewiston; and Richard Coutts, Jr., and wife Sue Ann of Connecticut; 7 great grandchildren, Kayla Burnham of Poland, Alexis Withers of Mechanic Falls, Cole and Ben Cushman of Poland, Luke and Emily Greenlaw of Sebec, and Noah Garnett of Lewiston. She was predeceased by her parents, 2 brothers, Kenneth Miles in 1963, and Donald Miles on February 16, 2007. The children of Christine would like to thank Dr. Austin, and the entire staff at Hospice House as well as our wonderful family for all the support during our mother's illness.COUTTS Died in Auburn, March 22, 2007, Mrs. Christine Miles "Tenny" Coutts age 81 years a long time former resident of Auburn.Funeral services honoring Christine's life will be held MONDAY 10:00AM from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with Chaplain Kitsie Claxton presiding. Spring burial with committal prayers will be held at a later date at Mt. Auburn Cemetery.Memorial donations may be made in Christine's memory to the Hospice House 236 Stetson Rd., Auburn, ME 04210.Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.comVisitation Sunday 6-8PM at the family owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449