1933 – 2013

AUBURN — Esther A. Field, 80, of Greene, passed away on Monday, Aug. 5, at the Hospice House in Auburn.

Esther was born in Lewiston, on April 9, 1933, to parents Prentice and Dorothy (Bragdon) Turner. She was a supervisor with the U.S. Census Bureau for 20 years and for many years, she did food marketing.

Esther was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Leeds. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved family gatherings; Christmas was her favorite.

She is survived by her husband, Ray Field; three sons, Stanley Bubier Jr. and his spouse, Pamela, Sheldon Bubier and his spouse, Judy, and Scott Bubier and his spouse, Irene; three daughters, Sharalyn Mason, Susan Graham-Bubier and Barbara Harlow and her spouse, Jack; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and four and a half great-great-grandchildren.

Esther was predeceased by her parents, a sister, two daughters and two granddaughters.

The family would like to extend many thanks to the Hospice House staff for the special care that they provided.

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