Sun-Journal from Lewiston, Maine (2024)

BERLIN, N.H. Yvette Delia Frechette, 79, of 463 Second died Friday, March 26, at Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a lingering Illness with her children by her side. Born in Berlin, N.H., March 5, 1925, a daughter of Wilfred and Eva (Morin) Pouliot. She attended local schools and graduated from Notre Dame High School in the Class of 1944. She was married to Arthur J.

Frechette on April 12, 1947, at St. Church. She cared for him during his illness in the last eight years of his life until his death on Jan. 24, 1988. She was a member of Holy Family Parish in Gorham and a past member of the Ladies of St.

Anne Sodality. She was also a member of Mesh. A stay at home mom, she loved to spend time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She began work in the at Granite State and enjoyed knitting, sewing and doing crafts. She had a love for line dancing and dining on Saturday nights followed by playing cards with her lady friends.

She is survived by her children and their spouses, Yvonne F. and Roger M. Bouffard of Lewiston, Normand R. and Paulette R. Frechette of Milan, N.H., Elaine J.

and Eddy E. of Berlin, N.H.; her grandchildren, Michael R. Bouffard and Brandi, Michelle Y. and Scott M. Kearney, Sandy J.

and Marc P. Pouliot, Lt. Scot Frechette USAF, Peter E. and Kelley M. her great-grandchildren, Tristen, Caitlin, Becca, Ashley, Kelsey and Kolby; her sister, Jeanne Couture and her husband Lucien of Berlin; her brothers, Lucien Pouliot of Zephyrhills Roland and Therese Pouliot of Berlin; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Bernard Pilotte, Maurice and Olivette Bisson, Roland and Irene Lagasse and Roland and Joan Frechette; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by two sisters, Sister Yvonne M. Pouliot sgsh, and Alice Pouliot; two brothers, Maurice and Theodore Pouliot. BEAUPARLANT Margaret Jean. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 9 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn.

Interment, St. Cemetery. Visitation Friday, and p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Colon Cancer Alliance, 175 Ninth New York, N.Y., 10011. ALBERT BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

BOND Ruth Mary. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at the Winthrop Center Friends Church, Route 135, East Winthrop, on Monday, March 29 at 2 in the afternoon, with a brief gathering afterward at 379 Route 135, also in East Winthrop. A committal service will be held by the family later in the spring at Fairview Cemetery in Jefferson. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to Hospital, AAONMS Kora Temple Shrine, 11 Sabbat- tus Lewiston, ME 04240. www.khrfuneralhomes.com DICKENS Christina 58.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her name to the Cancer Care Center, MaineGener- al Medical Center, 6 E. Chestnut Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant Augusta. Condolences to the family may be sent via the funeral home website at www.plummerfh.com. FOSTER Helen H.

March 25. Visitation Saturday 2 4 at the funeral home. Funeral Sunday 1 p.m. also at the funeral home. Donations preferred to: Alzheimers Association for Research Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster Suite 160B, Portland, ME 041012406.

A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home AUBURN Turner Center Sts. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com FRECHETTE Yvette D. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 29, 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church in Gorham, with interment at Holy Family Cemetery.

Vistiation will be Sunday, March 28, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Fleury-Patry Funeral Home, 33 Exchange Gorham, N.H. FULTON Velma 91. At her request there are no public calling hours, but friends are invited to attend funeral services 1 p.m. Saturday at the MEADER SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin Rumford, with Rev.

Robert Peters officiating. Interment in the spring at the Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico. Those who desire, please contribute to the Maine 163 Lancaster Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101 in her memory. Online condolences and memories may be shared at GODIN Eugene C. Memorial Service 11:30 a.m.

Thursday, April 1 at the funeral Home. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until time of service. Spring burial St. John Cemetery, Rumford.

Should friends desire donation may be made to the Norway Fire Department. A service of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME 250 Penobscot Rumford 3644366 www.dignitymemorial.com LOOK-BAGLEY Theone F. A funeral service held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 27, at the Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias with Rev.

Bernard Brown and Rev. Gini King officiating. Donations may be made in her memory to the Ronald McDonald House, 654 State Bangor, ME 04401. A memorial register is available at Legacy.com. NEWELL Died in Lewiston, March 25, Karen 40, a resident of 95 Shawmut Lewiston.

Memorial services will be held MONDAY 1 p.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham Son with Pastor Eric Hanson officiating. Spring burial River Hill Cemetery, Turner. Should friends desire memorial donations may be made to the Good Shepard Food Bank, 3121 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210 in memory. Arrangements by the family owned DILLINGHAM SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND TRIBUTE CENTER 62 Spring Auburn, 784-6449.

POMEROY Died in Canton, Friday, March 26 Gloria, 79, of Jay. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Livermore Falls. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME 15 Church Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions to Victorian Villa Activity Fund, 26 Pleasant Canton, ME 04221. Messages of condolence may be sent to SAGNER Richard H.

Jr. March 25. Visitations Tuesday 1-5 and 6-9 at the funeral home. Burial Wednesday 11 a.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Poor Little Stray Thing Fund at Lewiston Veterinary Hospital, 75 Stetson Road, Lewiston, ME 04240 in his memory. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, AUBURN Turner Center Sts. 7838545 www.dignitymemorial.com SANSOUCY Lolita. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 11 a.m., at Holy Family Church. Interment, St.

Cemetery. No visitation. Donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. ALBERT BURPEE FUNERAL HOME. SIEGEL Sylvia March 26.

Family and friends will gather for comfort and prayers from 10 10:30 a.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held Sunday from the Beth Abraham Cemetery Chapel Old Danville Road in Auburn at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in the Beth Abraham Cemetery. Donations preferred to The Odd Fellows Home, 85 Caron Lane, Auburn, ME 04210.

A service of the Fortin Teague Funeral Home, AUBURN Turner Center Sts. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com BITUARIES Lewiston, Maine, Saturday, March 27, 2004 A4 LEWISTON Karen S. Newell, 40, a resident of 95 Shawmut Lewiston passed away peacefully Thursday, March 25, at St. with family and her companion by her side.

She was born Nov. 8, 1963, in Dover, the daughter of James and Ina (Wilson) Newell. She was educated in the Oxford Hills and was a homemaker most of her life. Her hobbies included collecting native American mementos, and writing poetry. Survivors include her mother, Ina Newell of Oxford; one son, Timothy Smith of Au- burn; three brothers, Steve Newell and companion, Bea Allen of South Paris, Larry Newell of Harrison, and Doug Newell and his wife, Marylin of Hebron; two sisters, Jo-Ann Smith and her companion, Tom Radcliff of Norway, Laura Lorenzen and her husband Ed of Oxford; three nieces, Rijah, Heather, and Melonie; one nephew, Derrick; and her companion, Ted Malier.

She was predeceased by one daughter, Niki Le Ann Miller in 1997; one brother, John Newell; and her father, James Newell. KAREN S. NEWELL 1963 2004 Auburn Foster, Helen H. Siegel, Sylvia Augusta Dickens, Christina T. Berlin, N.H.

Frechette, Yvette D. Brunswick Look-Bagley, Theone F. Jay Pomeroy, Gloria Lewiston Newell, Karen S. Sagner, Richard H. Jr.

Rumford Godin, Eugene C. Winthrop Bond, Ruth Mary This edition of the Sun Journal contains obituaries for the following: Lottery numbers Maine, N.H. Daily Evening Drawing Pick 3: 6-2-1 Pick 4: 8-5-5-0 Day Drawing Pick 3: 8-9-9 Pick 4: 3-1-5-3 Tri-State Heads or Tails 1-13-25-29-33 Heads Mass. Cash 5-6-14-17-24 AUGUSTA Christina Thompson Houston Dickens, 58 of Augusta, passed away on March 25, at home surrounded by her loving family. She died peacefully after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Born in Wakefield, R.I., on Nov. 18, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Christie and Beverly Houston, and her stepfather, the late Daniel Drake. She attended South Kingstown High School and School of Hair Design. A stay at home mom, she was deeply devoted to her husband and family. She was heavily involved with her children in all their activities including Little League, serving as Den Mother, and volunteered for Parent Teacher Associations at Nash School, Williams School and Hussey School.

She also spent time keeping score at basketball games, assisting coaches at cross country meets, and selling Christmas trees to raise funds for the baseball team. In her spare time, she truly enjoyed working with her hands, especially landscaping projects and tending her many flower gardens. An accomplished seamstress, she sewed countless outfits for her grandchildren and elaborate wedding dresses for her daughter- in-law and family friends. Despite the pain from arthritis, she loved to knit baby blankets and created beautiful cross-stitched items for her family. She is survived by her loving husband, John David Dickens (married in 1968); her daughter, Ann-Marie Dickens-Neill and her four children, Christina, David, Alex and Morgan; her son, John Dickens MD, MPH and his wife Stephanie; her son, Daniel Dickens and his wife Angela and their two children, Kaytlin and Spencer: her brother, Alexander Houston and his wife Gloria: her sister, Beverly Ann Russell; dear friends, Kathy Parsons, Bonnie Reedy, and Nancy Harakall; also several cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

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The Family Of Rocky Giguer ould ould like to thank their family family family friends and neighbors for all their love, support and generosity in our time of need. We would also like to express our sincere appreciation to the health care providers of ouville Pavilion and Reverend Angelo B. LeV asseur LeV asseur LeV of Our Lady of the Rosar Rosar Rosar hur ch. The Fortin Group The Fortin Group S.G. Thibault Funeral Home S.G.

Thibault Funeral Home The Fortin Group The Fortin Group YVETTE D. FRECHETTE 1925 2004 AUBURN Helen Hayman Foster, 83, of Schooner Estates, 200 Stetson Road, Auburn died on March 25, at Clover Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Calais, the daughter of Elden and Beatrice Hayman. She moved to Augusta as a young child and was educated in the Augusta school system, graduating from Cony High School in 1939. She graduated from Bay Path Junior College in Springfield, in 1941.

Following graduation, she worked for the U.S. government in various capacities until her marriage to A. Kent Foster in 1947. The couple settled in the Lewiston Auburn area where they resided their entire married life. After marriage, Mrs.

Fos- primary interests were her home and family, gardening, camping, and handcrafts. She was devoted to her family and a dedicated and loving mother to her three children. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Auburn, Hospital Association, AARP, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, and a corporator of CMMC. Survivors are one son, Lee Foster of Portland; two daughters, Kaye Foster of Roseville, and Laurie Foster Giebel and her husband Kevin of Newbury Park, two grandchildren, Lindsay Giebel and Gregory Giebel; one brother, Sanford Hayman and his wife Dorothy of Augusta; two nieces; and two nephews. HELEN H.

FOSTER LEWISTON Ruth Mary (Fitch) Bond of Winthrop, died on the morning of March 25, at St. Marguerite Pavilion with her family at her side. She was born in Springfield, on Nov. 24, 1921, the daughter of George E. Fitch and Addie Nash Fitch.

She was a graduate of West Springfield High School (1939), MacDuffie School (Springfield, 1940), and Wellesley College (Wellesley, 1944). In 1944, she married her childhood sweetheart, Raymond L. Bond and together they raised a large family in Jefferson and Winthrop. She was a talented artist and an accomplished organist and pianist. She enjoyed gardening, family and friends, and writing.

She wrote in her Wellesley 60th Reunion Record Book, has meant a good marriage and its product, wonderful children, and has dealt me a hand I could not possibly have chosen 60 years ago. good. Surprises are more She worked variously as a medical records librarian at CMMC in Lewiston; an administrative assistant at Health Facilities Planning Council in Augusta; and as office and business manager for Dr. Robert dental office in Winthrop. She volunteered at Ken- nebec Valley Medical Center in the medical library, and served for 30 years as organist and choir director for the East Winthrop Baptist Church, and for the Winthrop United Methodist Church.

Surviving family members are her husband, Raymond L. Bond Jr. of Winthrop; son, Jeffrey L. Bond and his wife Denise M. of Jefferson; daughter-in- law, Crystal M.

Bond of Gardiner, widow of Daniel; son, Duncan R. Bond of Monmouth; son, Thomas D. Bond and his wife Leanne G. (parents of Courtney); daughter, Laurie A. Denis and her husband Craig J.

of Athens; daughter, Lucy J. Bond and her companion, Charles J. McLaughlin of Gardiner; son, Peter G. Bond and his wife Laurie D. Wessels of Blackstone, son, Steven P.

Bond and his wife Diane J. of Winthrop; grandchildren, Michael E. Bond, Sara M. Bond, Justin K. Bond, Jared N.

Bond, Christopher J. Bond, Tucker D. Bond, Angela R. Norton and her husband, Timothy A. Norton, Andrea M.

Denis and her companion, Scott Christopher, Amy L. McLaughlin, Jesse James Bond, and Nickalaus Mills. She was predeceased by her son, Daniel L. Bond; and infant granddaughter, Courtney Elizabeth Ladd Bond. RUTH MARY BOND 1921 2004.

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