WEST PARIS – Clara Lillian (Luxton) Rolfe, 96, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18.
She was born the youngest of 10 children on Jan 2, 1911, in West Bethel, daughter of Thaddeus and Minnie Luxton. She was married to the late Bernard S. Rolfe of West Bethel, on Oct. 25, 1929.
She lived in West Bethel except for the 20-plus winters she spent in Arlington, Texas. She made several trips to Florida. She loved playing the organ and the piano. She was a member of the West Bethel Union Church.
Survivors include sons, Richard and wife, Joanne, of Niceville, Fla., Burton and wife, Cleo, of Arlington, Texas, and Howard of Woodland; five grandchildren, Susan and husband, Matthew Bridge, David Rolfe, B. Phil Jr. and wife, Maria, James and wife, Meaghan, and Debbie Rolfe; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family members and friends. Her nieces, Elizabeth Gilbert, Arlene Lowell and Freda Davis, were most helpful to her in her final years.
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