1929 – 2016

AUBURN — Ermatrude S. Andrews passed away Saturday, Sept. 10, in Auburn.

She was born March 12, 1929, to Thomas and Theresa (Pierce) Snow in Caribou where she was raised. She graduated from Caribou High School in 1946; during high school she worked as an administrative assistant for the Bird’s Eye plant.

She also worked in secretarial positions for the Caribou and Limestone School District as well as for the town of Caribou as an administrative assistant. She then began her banking career in Dixfield, at Maine National Bank, then to Mid Maine Savings bank in Auburn. She was the branch manager at the Mechanic Falls branch for Mid Maine Savings Bank from which she retired. During her retirement years, she worked for TD Bank in back office operations until her full retirement at the age of 80.

She is survived by her two sisters, Helen Raymond and Pauline Doolittle of Portland; daughter, Melanie Brow of South Carolina; two sons, Philip Andrews and his partner, Debbie Paiment, of Casco, Timothy Andrews of Casco; four grandsons, Christian Averill, Frederick Culver of Lebanon, Jay Andrews of California, Robert Andrews of California; three granddaughters, Jill Averill, Bethany Kubik of Lebanon, Jenna Andrews of Casco; and nine great-grandchildren.

She is predeceased by her husband, Frederick H. Andrews; her parents; two brothers, Paris J. Snow and T. Reginald Snow; sister-in-law, Willette Snow; two brothers-in-law, Alfred Raymond and James Doolittle; two sons, Michael Andrews and Todd Andrews.

Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.chandlerfunerals.com.

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