1938 – 2016

RUMFORD — Paul R. Stevens, age 77, of Rumford, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 17 at his residence, with his beloved dog, Paige, at his side.

He was born in Bethel on Oct. 11, 1938, a son of Clyde A. Bertha (Herrick) Stevens. Paul was a graduate of Gould Academy. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1957 to 1961. Paul was employed for 37 years with the Rumford Paper Mill. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, hiking and being with his beloved dog, Paige, who went everywhere with him.

Surviving are his daughter, Sharon Fatheree and husband, Christopher, of Bristow, Va.; sisters, Charlotte Rowe of Raymond, Beatrice Hicks of Gardiner, Florence Walker of Bryant Pond, Christine Ulrickson and husband, Roy, of Norway, and Cheryl Young and husband, Mac Billings, of Bethel; grandchildren, Kristin Prosper and husband, Steve, Hope Fatheree and McAllister Fatheree; and one great-granddaughter, Madelyn Prosper.

He was predeceased by his parents; his wife, Sandra (Miller) Stevens; a son, Craig; and a brother, David Stevens.

You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with the Stevens family by visiting their guest book at www.sgthibaultfuneralhome.com.