Rachel Golaski
In Memory of
Rachel
Golaski
1988 - 2017
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Obituary for Rachel Golaski

Rachel  Golaski
Rachel Anne Golaski, 29, of Bremen, passed away unexpectedly on May 18th. Born on February 7, 1988, in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Robin Shott and Daniel Golaski. Rachel moved with her mother and sister, Sara, to Bremen in 2000, and graduated from Lincoln Academy in 2006.

Rachel loved the outdoors and being out on the water. She especially loved being with her friends. Over the years, she worked in many roles in the food service and seafood industries. A lively, loyal, and kind-hearted friend, she was known for being upbeat, funny, carefree, fearless, and candid.

She was predeceased by her grandparents, Lois and Stanley Golaski of Washington, Pennsylvania.

Rachel is survived by her mother, Robin, and her husband, Glenn Murdoch, of Bremen; her father, Daniel Golaski, and his wife, Karen, of Lake City, Florida; sister, Sara, of Maui, Hawaii; step-siblings, Emily Elliott of Damariscotta, Leah Murdoch of Friendship, Ian and wife Elizabeth Murdoch of West Baldwin, and Gage, Brett, and Carly Jochumsen; grandparents, Scott and Joy Shott, of New Harbor; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

The family wishes to welcome all family and friends to an informal gathering to remember Rachel, from 10:00am-12:00pm on Saturday, May 27th at the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME. A time to remember and share stories will take place at 11:00am.

Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543. Condolences, and messages for Rachel’s family, may be expressed by visiting: www.StrongHancock.com.


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