Priscilla Twitchell

Cardville – Priscilla Twitchell, 83, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at a Bangor Area Hospital. She was born in Milford, on June 7, 1928, the daughter of Ottamus and A. Bernice (Mills) Costigan.

For Priscilla, family mattered the most in her life, and she cherished the time she was able to spend with them, especially her grandchildren. She had an exceptional talent for crafts, which included, but are not limited to, crocheting afghans and baby clothes, needle point, ceramics, and canning.

She is survived by her five children, Gary Twitchell and his wife Kathy of Greenbush, Bonnie Twitchell of Bangor, James Twitchell and his wife Mary Jane of Cardville, Chrystal Twitchell of Bangor, and Tim Twitchell and his significant other Debra Smith of Cardville; six grandchildren, Marjorie-Lou Twitchell, Jaime Gilman and her husband Greg, Erin Cram and her husband Scott, Zachary Twitchell, Carrie Twitchell, and Kayla Twitchell; three great grandchildren, Tyrell Monroe, Parker Gilman, and Aleigha Elkins; a close niece, Patsy Beane; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Priscilla is predeceased by her beloved husband, Walter F. Twitchell, and her five siblings.

Visiting hours will be held from 12-2pm on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at Birmingham Funeral Home, 438 Main St., Old Town where a funeral service will be held at 2pm with the Rev. Bruce Stevens officiating. Burial will be on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 10am at the Cardville Cemetery in Greenbush. Notes of condolences may be left at www.birminghamfuneralhome.com