George E. Harris, 71, died December 19, 2017 at St. Mary’s D’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston.  He was born June 8, 1946 in Lewiston to Elbridge Harris, Sr., and Mary Harris.  George grew up in Auburn and attended local schools.  

He was a self-employed woodcutter for more than 40 years.  George enjoyed fishing, Nascar, boxing, and helping his neighbors.  He was an avid animal lover. He enjoyed keeping the gardens at the Roak Block looking nice for all of the residents. 

He was predeceased by his parents; brother Joe Harris; and sisters Dorothy Campbell, Mary-Barbara Harris, and Ruth White. 

He is survived by his wife, Sandra Harris, of Auburn; children Stacy Harris, of Rockland, Sandra Acorn, of Jonesboro, George Harris, Jr., of Warren, and Susan Simmons of Damariscotta; three stepchildren, David Demers, Terri Bernier and Tracie Hill; 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren

 A service to celebrate George’s life will be announced.  A graveside service will be held at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Auburn in the spring of 2018 to be announced.

 Condolences can be shared with the family at www.hallfuneralhomes.com

 Arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 949 Main Street, Waldoboro.