Obituary of Verna I. Chick

Verna I. Chick, 79 passed away September 25, 2019. Verna was born November 6, 1939 in Great Pond, Maine to Linwood and Ethel MacDonald Chick. She was the youngest of seven children and grew up in Great Pond. She is survived by her son Bruce and His wife Lorna, her grandsons Johnathan and Ethan and a great grandson Justin. There are numerous nieces and nephews and their children who called her Nana because Verna helped take care of and raised them like they were her own. Verna did many things in life but was most known for her many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She started her career at Barnard Nursing Home and then Agape House (Birchwood Living Center). Verna ended her career there upon her retirement. She loved working with people with intellectual disabilities and after retirement remained as a member of the Human Rights Committee for many years. Verna enjoyed going out dancing, calling bingo at the Brewer Eagles Club, playing bingo, her pets, visiting her family, and travelling. She lived her last few years at Courtland Living Center where she spent lots of time doing puzzles. Verna was a down to earth elegant lady. There will be at her request a graveside service at the Great Pond Cemetery on Saturday October 12, 2019 at 1:00 pm where people may share fond memories or stories of Verna at that time.