Sister June Carpenter, one of the few remaining Shakers, dies in Maine. She was 88.
Sister June Carpenter, one of the last members of the only remaining community of the Shaker religious movement, died Tuesday.
By Peter Smith, Associated Press·4 hr ago
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Sister June Carpenter, one of the last members of the only remaining community of the Shaker religious movement, died Tuesday.
Carpenter had been struggling with health problems and limited mobility, according to an announcement from the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in Maine.
Carpenter was one of two longtime members of the Sabbathday Lake community of Shakers in New Gloucester, Maine, along with Brother Arnold Hadd.
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