TOPSHAM — Edith A. O’Farrell, 65, died Oct. 3 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.

On Oct. 16, 1944, she was born in Bath, the daughter of George and Naomi H. Powers Laskey, and attended Bath schools.

On June 22, 1979, she married Donald E. O’Farrell, and together they owned and operated Cathance Trailer Park in Topsham.

For 18 years she was employed at J.J. Newberry’s before working for the town of Topsham in the Municipal Clerk’s office.

She enjoyed flower gardening, cooking, traveling, and especially loved her children and grandchildren.

Three brothers, Frederick, George Jr., and Arthur, predeceased her.

Surviving are her husband of 31 years, Donald of Topsham; two sons, Frederick O’Farrell and his wife Carol of Topsham, and Kevin O’Farrell of Bowdoinham; three stepsons, Robert O’Farrell of Florida, James O’Farrell of Waldoboro, and William Cressey of Woolwich; her brother, John Laskey of West Poland; two grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8 at the Maine Street Baptist Church in Brunswick.  
Memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society of Maine, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.  

Arrangements are by Brackett Funeral Home, Brunswick.  

Condolences can be expressed online at brackettfuneralhome.com.

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