Gaynor Webb

CHELSEA, MASS. — Gaynor D. “Webby” Webb, 82, of Denmark, died early Sunday morning, Feb. 19, 2017, at the Chelsea Soldiers Home in Chelsea, Mass., where he had been a patient for the last six years.

He was born on July 28, 1934, in South Portland, a son of Isiah and Marion (Doughty) Webb. He attended local schools, graduating from South Portland High School. After high school he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served two years and was stationed in Hawaii.

After his service, he returned to Maine and lived in Naples and the Lake Region for 25 years, and later settled in Denmark, where he lived for 20 years.

Webby worked virtually his entire life driving trucks in transportation. He worked for Graff Bros., APA, and Merrill Trucking.

He loved hot rods and antique cars, going to car shows, and taking rides along the countryside. In his younger years, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and four-wheeling. Webby was also very talented playing the piano and organ, and for years he played at local restaurants.

Webby is survived by two daughters, Raynor Kent and her significant other, James Doucette of Casco, and Jennifer Ingianni and her husband, Mario of Lynnfield, Mass.; six grandchildren, twins Eric and Ashley Kent, Darcie Bassett, Bonnie Kent, and twins Marianna and Valentina Ingianni. He was predeceased by his longtime companion, Verna Ellison.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, at the Bridgton United Methodist Church, 214 Main St., Bridgton. Family and friends are invited to one hour of visitation at the church prior to the service from 12 noon to 1 p.m. Spring interment with military honors will be held at the Forest Hills Cemetery in Bridgton. Arrangements are in the care of the Chandler Funeral Home, 8 Elm St., Bridgton. Online condolences may be shared at www.chandlerfunerals.com