Ann Robertson passed away peacefully at Horizon’s Living and Rehab on December 14, 2019 and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior. Ann was born May 5, 1932 in Portland, ME. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 65 years, James (Jim) Robertson.
Ann graduated as valedictorian from Freeport High School Class of 1949, and Fisher College in Boston in 1951. Her first employment was at Children’s Hospital in Boston MA and Thorndike Laboratory, Harvard Medical School at Boston City Hospital as a medical secretary.
She lived for several years in Woburn and Burlington, MA. Returned to Maine in 1967 and lived for 25 years in Cumberland, ME. In 1992 she moved to her “home by the ocean” at Flying Point, Freeport, ME. She and Jim moved to Coastal Landing in Brunswick after selling their home.
She was a homemaker most of her life and when her children were older, she worked at Allen, Sterling and Lothrop in Falmouth and as Secretary at the West Falmouth Baptist Church. She was a member of West Falmouth Baptist Church for 50+ years and was active as a Sunday school teacher, Deaconess and on many different committees.
She loved gardening, bird watching and mackerel fishing in Casco Bay with Jim at the helm! Cardinals were her favorite birds to see at the feeder.
Ann is survived by her husband Jim; her daughter, Linda (Robertson) Googins (Jim) of North Yarmouth, Son, Steven Robertson (Kelley) of New Gloucester. Grandchildren Sarah (Googins) Durfee (Shawn) of Cumberland, Kevin Googins, (Christine) of North Yarmouth, Matthew Robertson, Brooklyn NY, Melissa Robertson of New Gloucester. Kelsey McDonnell (Matt), Marissa Pelletier, Dana Pelletier and Victoria Pelletier. Her sister Jeannine (Macomber) Hunter (Jim) of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Great grandchildren who referred to her as “Big”, Owen Durfee, Delaney Googins, Gabriel Wright, Coby McDonnell. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to thank Horizons Living and Rehab and Beacon Hospice for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to West Falmouth Baptist Church Memorial Fund, 18 Mountain Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105 or Pine Tree Society 149 Front St, Bath, ME 04530
The family invites you to a time of visitation at Lindquist Funeral Home, 1 Mayberry Lane Yarmouth on Thursday December 19th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. A service will be celebrated on Friday December 20th at West Falmouth Baptist Church on Mountain Rd in Falmouth at 11:00am. Committal services will be in the spring.
You may offer your condolences or share your memories online at www.lindquistfuneralhome.com
