Freeport—Ann L. Long Ormsby, 65, of 1 Bartol Island Road, died early Saturday, February 20, 2010, at home with her family, after a 2 year battle with cancer.
She was born in Standish, July 24, 1944, the daughter of John and June Libby Rodrigues. She graduated from Freeport High School, Class of 1962.
She was married to William D. Ormsby, in St. Thomas, V.I. on April 14, 2007.
Ann worked at the Falcon Restaurant in the late 70’s and early 80’s, as well as, the cafeteria at L.L. Bean on Casco Street. She has been employed for the past 7 years as the food service director & custodian at Chebeague Island School and loved every minute of it.
A lifelong resident of Freeport, Ann was all about family, her extended family on Chebeague Island and was anticipating the birth of her granddaughter in May, Hailey-Ann.
She had a passion for cooking, sewing and crafts. She enjoyed the 20 years they spent on Damariscotta Lake.
She is survived by her loving parents John & June Rodrigues, her husband, William Ormsby; 3 sons, Christopher Long and his girlfriend, Robyn from Saratoga Springs, NY, Michael and his girlfriend, Sara Coskery and Marc Long & his girlfriend, Elizabeth Veregge all of Freeport; stepchildren, Nola Ormsby, Claire Levesque and Celeste Tamburello and Mark and Jon Ormsby; two brothers, John Rogers and his wife, Tammy of Lincolnville and Mark Rogers and his wife, Melody of Florida; a sister, Peggy Flanagan and her husband, Mike of North Whitefield and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to visit at the Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal Street, Brunswick, Monday from 6-8 p.m.. A Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Tuesday. A second Memorial Service will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at the United Methodist Church on Chebeague Island. A “Tribute” of her life may be viewed and condolences expressed at www.brackettfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor Brookline MA 02445-7226-Attn: Contribution Services