{"id":98065,"date":"2026-01-04T08:12:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T13:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?p=98065"},"modified":"2026-01-04T08:12:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T13:12:51","slug":"fraternal-concern-sue-hackett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?p=98065","title":{"rendered":"Fraternal Concern, Sue Hackett"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Submitted by Rebecca Curtis, Topsham Grange<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sue Hackett peacefully passed away on January 2, 2026. She was a former Maine State Grange Youth Director, a position she dearly loved. She was a member of the former Merrymeeting Grange #256, &amp; when that Grange sadly closed, she joined Topsham Grange #37. Over the years, she held the offices of Lecturer, Master, &amp; Lady Assistant, with Lecturer being among her favorites. She always got many compliments on the great programs she put together. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur &amp; Shirley Curtis, former state deputies and members of Merrymeeting Grange. She is survived by her husband Steven Hackett, her sister Rebecca Curtis, her daughter Barbara Hackett &amp; granddaughter Paige &amp; other loved ones. A funeral is planned for spring, where she will be laid to rest with her parents at Bayview Cemetery in Bowdoinham. Details will be announced at a later date. She will be greatly missed, yet we are thankful that she\u2019s no longer suffering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" data-attachment-id=\"93023\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?attachment_id=93023\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1&amp;ver=1778749231\" data-orig-size=\"427,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"White-Rose\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?fit=427%2C640&amp;ssl=1&amp;ver=1778749231\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?w=427&amp;ssl=1 427w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mainestategrange.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/White-Rose.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 85vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by Rebecca Curtis, Topsham Grange Sue Hackett peacefully passed away on January 2, 2026. She was a former Maine State Grange Youth Director, a position she dearly loved. She was a member of the former Merrymeeting Grange #256, &amp; when that Grange sadly closed, she joined Topsham Grange #37. Over the years, she held &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?p=98065\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fraternal Concern, Sue Hackett&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[701,700],"post_folder":[696],"class_list":["post-98065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fraternal-concerns","tag-sue-hackett","tag-topsham-grange"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Walter Boomsma","author_link":"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?author=2122"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Submitted by Rebecca Curtis, Topsham Grange Sue Hackett peacefully passed away on January 2, 2026. 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