Lynwood E. Hand

• Name	Lynwood E. Hand
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I65134	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Ward C. Hand
  Mother	Jennie M. Henderson
  Family ID	F25587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [[ Obituary: NEW LIMERICK -- Lynwood E. Hand, 85, died May 2, 2007, at a local hospital. He was born Jan. 11, 1922. in New Limerick, the son of Ward C. and Jennie (Henderson) Hand. Lynwood was a 1938 graduate of Ricker Classical Institute. He attended Ricker College, Northeastern University and Northeastern Law School. He was admitted to the Maine State Bar in 1947 and established Atchison & Hand Law Firm. He served in the State Legislature for two sessions, then was appointed to the Office of Judge of Probate. Lynwood then joined with Gary Severson to establish the Severson & Hand Law Firm, now Severson, Hand & Nelson Law Firm. For many years he served as lobbyist re- presenting Great Northern Paper Co., Maine Milk Association and the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad. After retirement, he worked on the Maine State Property Tax Review Committee from 1992 to 1999, and served on many local boards and civic committees. He was a member and past grand master of the Monument Lodge 96 AF & AM and a member of the Meduxnekeag Club. Of great interest to Lynwood was aviation. He was an accomplished commercial and instrument pilot. Lynwood is survived by his wife, Pauline (Pipes) Hand of New Limerick; his son, Ward C. Hand and friend, Sue Brooks, of Gray; his daughter, Dorothy Williams and her husband, Michael, of Morrison, Colo.; two grandchildren, Maj. Jason Tomasetti and his wife, Clare, of Colorado Springs, Colo., serving in Iraq, Lisa Holmes and her husband, William, of Carpenteria, Calif.; two great-grandsons, Scott and Mathew Holmes; special nieces, Sharon Estabrook McGary and her husband, William, and Marlyn Hoar Carey; a special friend and caregiver, Marlyn London. He was predeceased by three brothers, Merle Hand, Wendell Hand and Elbridge Hand; and two sisters, Isabell Estabrook and Doris Hoar. A celebration of life and remembrance will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Dunn Funeral Home. Interment will be at New Limerick Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Lynwood's memory to the Ricker Scholarship Fund or the charity of one's choice, care of Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park St., Houlton, ME 04730.