Dead_Head Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 'U B Mountain' also known as Tom Lovett passed away last week. He was a member of the Hurricane Valley Rangers of Falmouth, ME and was the father of 'Jake Mountain' and 'Lilly-Kaye Mountain', husband of 'Ellie Mae Mountain', brother of 'S F Mountain' and grandfather of 'Kid Mountain'. He will be missed. Born on September, 18, 1938 in Portland, Maine to George Rowell Lovett and Helen (Thomas) Lovett. He attended school in Falmouth through 7th grade, then transferred to Cardigan Mountain School in Lebanon, NH and graduated High School from Deering, Portland, Maine. He also attended Burdett College in Boston, MA Tom lived with his family in Falmouth Foreside, Maine until his marriage to Barbara Jacobs in October, 1965. They started their married life in Cumberland Ctr., ME, and in 1968 they, together with his brother Bill and his wife Linda, bought Hatchers Motel and Steak House in Naples, ME which they operated until 1973. They moved back to Falmouth, ME that year to care for his widowed mother. His work history included several years at DiElectric Communications in Raymond, ME, and sales reps for The Fuller Brush Company, Lynch Paint Company, and the Exxon Gas station in Falmouth, ME. He was active in Boy Scout Troop #34 for many years, and for 30 years was an active baseball umpire for the Little League, the High School level, and Babe Ruth. He received the Umpire of the Year award in 1984. He was a lifetime participant in competitive pistol shooting, both bullseye, international, and black powder shooting. In his later years, he was active in SASS western shooting, and a member of the Hurricane Valley Rangers. He was an endowment member of the NRA, a lifetime member of USRA, and the Pine Tree Rifle and Pistol Assoc. He was a 40-year member of Casco Lodge #36, AF & AM, a 40-year member of Cumberland, Mt. Vernon Chapter #1, R.A.M., holding the position of High Priest in 1979. He was Grand Principal Sojourner in the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of ME 2000-2001, and Grand Sentinel of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of ME from 2001-2003. He was for many years active in the Red Cross, and in this capacity drove trucks to deliver supplies to families in need, or any other occasion that arose. During Hurricane Andrew in 1992, he spent three weeks volunteering in Homestead, Florida. He married Elaine Mary Soldaitis in July of 2005. They lived in West Falmouth where he continued to live until his death. Tom is survived by his son, Christopher Thomas Lovett of NC, his daughter, Kimberly Lovett of Cumberland Ctr., Maine, his brother William F. Lovett of Falmouth, ME, two nieces, Danielle Lovett Fleury of Boca Raton, FL, and Megan Lovett Diou of Falmouth, ME, and several cousins. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eyesa Horg Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 Condolences & Prayers heading up for his family and friends. RIP Pard. Eyesa & Ellie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StirrupTrouble Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 Prayers heading up for family and friends Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
St. Louis Suomi SASS #31905 Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 Prayers up for his family. STL Suomi Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B.P.Gunns SASS#23578 Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 Condolences to the Mountain Family. B.P. and Montana Anna Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yankee, SASS #266 Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 To the Mountain Clan: Sorry for your lose. Yankee & Boston Lady Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deacon Henry, SASS #53503L Posted May 21, 2020 Share Posted May 21, 2020 My sincerest condolences to his family and friends. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silver Creek Jack Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 So sorry to hear of his passing, prayers up. SCJ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jackrabbit Joe #414 Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 UB Mountain RIP pilgrim. Thoughts & prayers out there for all of family. Jackrabbit Joe & Sly puppy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Graybeard Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 Prayers up for family and friends Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lou Graham, # 26112 Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 It was always entertaining to shoot with the Mountain Clan. Great memories and U.B. was always a lot of fun. My condolences to the family. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snake River Clay SASS #34984 Posted May 22, 2020 Share Posted May 22, 2020 He was a great guy. Retired military and former Drill Sergeant. Condolences to Ellie Mae. I always liked her and was happy when they got together. Prayers going out to Jake and the rest of the family. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blackwater 53393 Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 Heartfelt condolences to the entire Mountain family!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chili Pepper Kid, SASS #60463 Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 My condolences and prayers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irish Tom Posted May 24, 2020 Share Posted May 24, 2020 Rest in peace cowboy. Prayers for the family. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dead_Head Posted June 8, 2020 Author Share Posted June 8, 2020 I added his obituary. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dustin Checotah Posted June 14, 2020 Share Posted June 14, 2020 To the Mountain family. Sorry for your loss. Dustin Checotah. Great pics Dead Head. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Half-a-Hand Henri Posted June 18, 2020 Share Posted June 18, 2020 So sorry to hear about the loss of UB Mountain. He was a stitch to shoot with. Condolences to all the Mountain Clan. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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