DENMARK — Elizabeth “Betty” Bucknell, 81, of Denmark died Monday, July 18, 2011 at her residence.

She was born in Denmark, the daughter of Kenneth and Emma Trumbell Lord. She attended Denmark schools. She was a member of the Denmark Congregational Church, and over a 50-year member of the Rebekahs. Betty liked to hunt and fish and go camping with her family. She enjoyed knitting, reading and was well known for her famous spaghetti sauce. Betty also loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her parents and two sisters, Thelma Ford and Esther Dunn.

She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Roger Bucknell; two sons, Thomas Richardson and Kenneth Richardson; a daughter, Katherine Lord; a brother, Percy Lord; a sister, Marion Monson; three grandchildren and two great-granddaughters.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 30 at Gilman Cemetery, Denmark.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Women’s Fellowship, Denmark Congregational Church, P.O. Box 816, Denmark, ME 04022.

Arrangements are made with Wood Funeral Home, Fryeburg. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.woodfuneralhome.org