Obituary: William “Bill” Harris
William Bill Harris 1956 - 2021 TOPSHAM - William Bill Harris peacefully passed away on May 13, 2021 after a .
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William “Bill” Harris 1956 – 2021 TOPSHAM – William “Bill” Harris peacefully passed away on May 13, 2021 after a brief illness. With him were his wife Cindy, his daughters Jessica and Samantha and sister, Bette. Bill was born in Manchester, N.H. in 1956. Bill was a veteran having served in the Army and the National Guard. After retiring from the Wolfeboro Water District, where he was employed for more than 20 years, he relocated to southern Maine. Bill loved the ocean and found peace whenever he was there. Bill was also an avid writer and a very accomplished poet. Bill was most well known for his kind and gentle soul. Bill loved to make those around him laugh and was always up for good conversation and an occasional debate. Bill had a knack for the perfectly timed joke or quip. He greeted everyone with a smile and
There were 55 responses to this weekâs Tele-Talk question: âShould the town be doing more to save its Revolutionary War-era buildings?â The responses were overwhelming in support of saving historic buildings.
Historic buildings are a big factor in what gives a town its character and personality. But, of course, the buildings have to be maintained and/or adapted to accommodate modern use, otherwise they lose their relevance and become endangered. It was a labor of love â and costly â to renovate the Bolduc Block and The Majestic Theatre, but Conway Village is visually and economically better off for it having been saved, and it still looks like Conway instead of Anytown, USA. George Wiese