Lee – Forrest B. Putnam, 69, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at a Millinocket hospital. He was born June 21, 1951 in Bangor, the son of Neal C. and Addie L. (Bowen) Putnam.
Forrest worked at the Great Northern Paper Company in East Millinocket for 40 years, retiring as a foreman. He enjoyed hunting and loved his family very much. Forrest will be remembered as a generous and giving man, who would be willing to help others out before himself.
He is survived by his wife, Marleen R. (Austin) Putnam; a son, Paul Putnam; a brother, Brad Putnam and his wife Colleen; a sister, Annalee Wright and her husband David; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to his parents, Forrest was predeceased by a daughter, Tara Putnam.
At Forrest’s request, services will be private.