Barbara Kneeland Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Kneeland (Berlin, Maryland), who passed away on March 15, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Kneeland to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Jordan and Helen Clay Jordan; her husbands, Ralph Lees, Jr. and Douglas Kneeland; and her son-in-law David Whitaker.
She is survived by: her friend Doug Kneeland; her children, Ralph, Peter, Carole Lees Whitaker and Lily; her grandchildren, Caroline James (Mike), Ava, Amelia, Casey Shipman (Aaron), Jayden and Brielle; Laurie, Jordan, Brennan, Abigail, Rebecca, Peter Lees, Lene Tyler, Ilene, Travis and Casey (Meg). She is also survived by her family, including more than 100 nieces, nephews, cousins.
Contributions in her memory can be made to the First Congregational Church, 19 School Street, Lincoln, ME 04457, or to the Kneeland Journalism Scholarship Fund, University of Maine Foundation, ATT: Sarah McPartland-Good, Two Alumni Place, Orono, ME 04469.
