EUSTIS, Fla. — Dexter Dana Eustis, 69, of Eustis, Fla., passed away on July 9.

He was born in Rumford and moved here in 2006 from Pinehurst, N.C.

Dexter was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a veteran. having served in the United States Army, and the best pie maker in the world.

Dexter and his family are descendants of Gen. Abraham Eustis, after whom the city is named. He was a retired inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

He was the son of the late Stowell and Dorothy Helen McGuire Eustis and is survived by his siblings, Stan Eustis of Raeford, N.C., Robert (Joanie) Eustis of Phillips, John (Eleanor) Eustis of Portland, Wallace (Mitsuko) Eustis of Mount Dora, Fla., Dorothy (Charles) Daniels of Raeford, N.C., Susan Clark of Lewiston and Rosemary (Greg) Timberlake of Raeford, N.C.; and 25 nieces and nephews.

Condolences and tributes may be shared on his memorial wall at www.wilesrc.com.

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