CASCO — Alexander Pallang III, 86, of Casco, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House.

Alexander was born on May 4, 1930, in Bridgeport, Conn., the son of Alexander and Florence (King) Pallang Jr.

Alexander served 20-plus years in the United States Army, with tours in Korea and Vietnam. After his retirement from the military, he worked for Mosler Safe and Portland Safe.

Alexander was predeceased by his wife, Margaret (Tetreault) Pallang.

He is survived by his children, Alexander P. Pallang of Westbrook, Timothy M. Pallang of Port Charlotte, Fla. and Margaret Trefethen of Westbrook; his brothers, Rodney Pallang of Jacksonville, N.C. and Charles Pallang of Westbrook; his sisters, Elgetha McDonald of Ashburn, Va. and Mary Donna Uksa of Casco; as well as several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visiting hours were held on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at A.T. Hutchins Funeral and Cremation Services, 660 Brighton Avenue, Portland. Private graveside services will be held at a later date. To share memories and condolences with the family, please go to: www.athutchins.com

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Alexander’s name to a cancer research of your choosing.