CANTON – Arthur H. Manzer Sr., 73, of Dixfield, died Sunday, Nov. 21, at Victorian Villa, Canton, where he received wonderful care since moving there in April of this year.
He was born on Feb. 11, 1931, in Andover, a son of Fancis L. and Melvina (Delmonte) Manzer.
He attended local schools and received his GED in Rumford.
He was a member of the National Guard and will be remembered as a good-natured, hard-working man who dedicated his life’s work to working in the woods of the Western Maine Mountains that he called home.
He was a hunter and especially cherished times spent with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Lula Marie (Blodgett) Manzer, of Dixfield; sons, Arthur H. Manzer Jr., “Rocky” and wife, Cindy, of Peru, and John Crawford and wife, Lucille, of Dixfield; daughter, Nancy Doughty and husband, Bruce, of Moreno, Calif.; two sisters, Cynthia Stevens and husband, Joseph, of N.H., and Jesse Rivard, of Lewiston; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Send questions/comments to the editors.
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have a commenting profile? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Share your condolences, kind words and remembrances below. You must be logged into the website to comment. Subscribers, please login. Not a subscriber? Register to comment for free or subscribe to support our work.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.