William A. Ferentz January 27, 2015 William A. Ferentz, 82, of Lewiston, and formerly of Windham, died Tuesday, January 27 at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice in Auburn after a brief illness. Born in Ridley Park, PA, he was the son of Anthony and Edythe Ferentz and the younger brother of Jack Ferentz. He attended Clifton, NJ schools. After moving back to Maine in 1971, he worked for many years for the McCrory-McLellan-Green department store chain as store manager in Lewiston, Windham and Westbrook. Prior to 1971, he had lived and worked throughout the northeast with the same company. He drew great enjoyment and strength from his active membership in the Lisbon United Methodist Church and its community where, for many years, he sang in the choir. Always the consummate handyman, he enjoyed maintaining his own home and helping close friends with their needs. Survivors include daughters Barbara Skehan and her husband Charles of Chelsea, ME Laura Libby and her husband Matt of Cape Elizabeth, ME and sons William G. Ferentz and his wife Victoria of Cumberland, ME and Robert Ferentz and his wife Dawn of Harrisburg, NC, and former spouse Barbara Ferentz of Windham; as well as his 8 grandchildren. The family would like to express their deep appreciation for the extraordinary care he received from The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice in Auburn and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Lewiston. The family is honoring his request to not have remembrance services. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to either Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice or the Lisbon United Methodist Church. To share memories and condolences with the family, please go to www.athutchins.com.