NEW BEDFORD...Edward B. Doane, 75, of Westport died Tuesday, November 11,2003 at Hathaway Manor Extended Care Facility after a brief illness. He was thehusband of Helen (Smith) Doane.
Born in Fall River a son of the late Edward B. andGladys (Bowden) Doane he had been a resident of Westport for 45 years. He was the owner and operator of the Country View Motel in Westport until his retirement. Hewas a former co-owner of the Westport Lobster Co. and formerly owned the lobsterboat Jim Dandy.
Mr. Doane was a WWII and Korean Conflict veteran serving in theUnited States Army. He was a member of the Westport Investment Novices and theWestport Lions Club.
Survivors in addition to his wife include 1 brother: DarrylDoane of Swansea; 2 sisters: Georgianna Cariglia of Westport and Shirley Cornell ofFall River; several nieces and nephews. He was brother of the late Keith Doane.
Services to which relatives and friends are invited to attend will be Fridayat 10 AM at the Christ Church, 57 Main St., Swansea.
Calling hours will beThursday 5-8 PM at the POTTER FUNERAL HOME, 81 Reed Rd., Westport.
Interment in Christ Church Cemetery, Swansea.