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Official Obituary of

Ida Theresa Childs

1927 ~ 2020 (age 93) 93 Years Old

Ida Childs Obituary

Portland- Ida 93, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Avita in Westbrook.

Born in Portland On May 1, 1927, Ida was one of 6 children of Michael, and Mary Martini.

Ida worked as a baker for the Portland public schools for almost 20 years. Ida enjoyed Traveling,

Dancing, walking, and visiting friends at the Maine Mall.

She is predeceased by her parents; sisters, Rose, Mickey, Bridget, Mary, and a brother Guy; and

husbands, Robert Marcroft, and Maurice Childs.

She is survived by her son James Marcroft and his wife Lynn of Portland; three grandchildren, Robert

Marcroft and his wife Sarah of Westbrook, Cody Marcroft, and Shaelynn Marcroft both of Portland, and

a great grandchild Emilia Kate Marcroft of Westbrook; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the staff at Avita for the care and compassion they showed for Ida.

There will be no services at this time due to the Coronavirus. Ida will be interred next to her late

husband, Maurice at Brooklawn Memorial, Portland.

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