Obituary of Timothy R. Woodbury

Timothy Robert Woodbury passed away peacefully on December 4, 2020, due to complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was the son of Francis and Norma Roberts Woodbury and was born on May 12, 1954, in Bangor, Maine. Tim grew up on a family dairy farm in Morrill, Maine. He attended Belfast Area High School where he played basketball and baseball. He was known as "Buddha by his basketball fans. He also played college basketball at the University of Maine at Bangor. He later worked as a prison guard at the Maine State Prison in Warren. He was a guard for 20 plus years and was a member of the law enforcement motorcycle club., the Blue Knights. After retiring from the prison he worked with apartment rentals. He loved riding his motorcycle and often went on tours with some of his buddies to such places as Fort Lauderdale, San Antonio, Pike's Peak, Las Vegas, and Niagara Falls. He may have enjoyed a little bit of poker throughout his life. He also enjoyed a couple of trips to Alaska with Laura. His parents and his brother Michael Woodbury predeceased him. Tim is survived by his partner, Laura Jackson, brother Patrick and wife Trish, sister-in-law Debbie Woodbury as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many great friends. Those who wish to make donations in Tim's memory may donate to the Alzheimer's Association of Maine. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on May 27, 2021, at Morrill Village Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home. Memories and condolences may be offered to the family at www.ripostafh.com