Allan C. Frizzle

Allan Frizzle picallan frizzle pic 2BOWDOINHAM – Allan C. Frizzle Jr, 80, of Bowdoinham passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.  He was born on January 28, 1936 in Waterboro, Maine, the son of Allan C. and Olive E. (Thompson) Frizzle. 

 

Allan was a member of the Knights of Pythias for over 50 years, and a member of the Bowdoinham Fire Department for over 50 years, 35 of those years as Chief. He was also a Mason, was in the US Army Reserves, and was involved in multiple services and boards in the town of Bowdoinham. 

He began work at Prouts Gardens in Bowdoinham, then went on to work for Ralph Purington, Dodge Chevrolet, and later owned and operated Frizzle’s Mobil.  He was last employed with the Sagadahoc Sheriff’s Department. 

Allan loved going camping, spending time with his grandchildren, and following the Boston Red Sox.   

He was predeceased by his parents, Allan and Olive, and a nephew, Gary.

He is survived by his wife, Maggie “Pop” Frizzle of Bowdoinham; his children, Sonia Moeller and husband Joe of Brunswick; Rebecca Ellis and husband Rick of Bowdoinham; Christine Frizzle and partner Robbin Evans of Topsham; Robert Frizzle and fiancé Katherine Wiswell of Bowdoinham; Arthur “Fudd” Frizzle and wife Deborah of Bowdoinham; Marilynn Grizkewitsch and husband Michail of Richmond; 11 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews; and a brother, Gordon Frizzle and wife Akemi of Bowdoinham. 

Calling hours will be held on Friday, September 30, 2016 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a funeral service to follow at 5 p.m. Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant Street, Richmond. 

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Allan’s memory to the Bowdoinham Fire Department Association, C/O Arthur Frizzle, 508 Post Road, Bowdoinham, ME 04008.