Teri (Kinzler) Poor, 80, formerly of Coopers Mills, Maine, and in retirement, became a long-time resident of North Fort Myers, Florida and lastly, residing with her daughter in Tewksbury Massachusetts, where she passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. A daughter of the late Harold and Ruth Keegan, she was born December 5th, 1944, in Cambridge Massachusetts where she was raised and educated at Wellington School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School. She is predeceased by her husband of many years Jay Poor of Coopers Mills, Maine who was a long-time employee of the Maine State Troopers and also predeceased by daughter Tammy Kinzler of Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is survived by her daughter Crystal Litwinsky of Tewksbury, Massachusetts; son Bill Kinzler and wife Bonnie of Milford, New Hampshire; grandson Thomas Litwinsky of Tewksbury, Massachusetts; granddaughter Brooke Litwinsky and great granddaughter Charlee Litwinsky of Lawrence, Massachusetts who always put a twinkle in her eyes; grandson Jeffery Eltringham and his wife Lulu of Wilmington, North Carolina; granddaughter Lindsay Eltringham of Wilmington, North Carolina; granddaughter Chelsea Keegan of Onalaska, Texas and granddaughter Taylor Kinzler of Lakeville, Massachusetts. She is also survived by her brother Sonny Keegan and his wife Jean of Cambridge, Massachusetts; her brother Robert Keegan and his wife Eileen of Liberty, Maine; her sister Elieen Keegan Bongiorno and her husband Richard Bongiorno of Estero, Florida; her sister Denise Keegan of Stoneham, Massachusetts and many nieces, nephews and great grandchildren. While living in Cambridge, Teri held various positions, as a typesetter working at Cambridge Press and as a CNA working at the Holy Ghost Hospital. She moved to Coopers Mills, Maine with her mother and finished her career as a Mental Health Worker, a profession she truly loved at Augusta Mental Health Institute. She had an incredible love and connection to all animals, often feeding feral cats, providing peanuts for neighborhood squirrels and often provided medical care if needed for animals that she rescued but did not own. She had a true appreciation for birds and could be found whistling back and forth to them when they were in the area. While living for a time in Maine, she had a beautiful Black Stallion horse named Stoney that filled her with joy. She cherished her two Pomeranians, Ariel and China who were often seen laying on her shoulders, around her neck and sitting on her lap during her car rides. She had a profound love for Gardening which was evident by a beautiful display and arrangement of flowers outside her home that was so breathtaking, strangers driving by were frequently seen taking pictures. Along with her passion for gardening, she was known for her amazing artistic skill in crafting homemade gifts for her family and friends. She was a collector of jewelry and often wore beautiful jewelry on a daily basis. If she didn't catch your eye with her jewelry, she was sure to catch your eye with her skill of applying make-up. She had an unbreakable faith and deep devotion to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, God, and the Holy Spirit. May she rest in eternal, everlasting peace now that she is with him. The services will be held at Veilleux -Redington-Lawry Brothers Funeral Home in Waterville Maine on May 16th from 12PM-1PM to be followed by a graveside ceremony at Sand Hill Cemetery in Palermo, Waldo County, Maine. After the burial, a gathering will be held at 19 Lake St. George Terrace in Liberty, Maine.