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AUGUSTA
Jeannette Pooler – age 80, of Eastern Avenue, died May 19, 2001 at Augusta Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. She was born in Augusta, Maine on November 26, 1920 the daughter of Wilfred Crochere and Valeda (Gagne) Crochere.
Mrs. Pooler was educated in Augusta schools and was employed by Hudson Pulp & Paper Company for 11 years. She was previously employed by R.P. Hazzard Shoe Co.
Mrs. Pooler was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and three brothers, Norman Crochere, Augustine “Gus” Crochere and Alfred Crochere who died shortly after birth.
Surviving is her husband, Robert Pooler, address unknown; a sister, Julia Smith of Manchester; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Visitation will be from 8-8:30 AM Tuesday at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant Street, Augusta. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:00 AM Tuesday, May 22nd at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery, Augusta.
Augusta
Thelma "Biffie" Poulin - 79 of 32 Granite Street, the dearest mother, grandmother and friend went to the Lord on Sunday May 20th at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center at Gray Birch Drive after a brief illness.
She was born in Augusta December 10, 1921 the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Thibault) Price.
Mrs. Poulin was a communicant of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and a member of the American Association of Retired Persons.
She will always be remembered for her loving spirit and caring way. Whenever you were sad or lonely, she would have a funny story to cheer you up. Going to Bingo, the casinos and eating out with friends was such a pleasure to her and seeing the Ocean always brightened her day. Her departure will leave a huge void in our lives and God has another angel with him today.
Mrs. Poulin had been employed at Marco Island, Florida as a chef for 10 years, she had also been employed by the Augusta School System in the Cafeteria for several years and Hudson Pulp and Paper Company for 17 years.
Survivors include a son Gerard W. Poulin of Florida; a daughter Catherine D. McGuire and her fiance’ Carroll Leeman both of Augusta; a “quarter daughter” Sharon King of Gardiner, two sisters: Josephine and her husband Ernest "Jerry" Brown of Belgrade and Myrtle 'Millie" Brown of Augusta, a brother Henry Ellis of Richmond, a brother-in-law Joseph Rosario Poulin of Augusta, a sister-in-law Muriel Begin of Rhode Island, five grandchildren: Eric McGuire, Christopher McGuire, Michael Poulin, Michael Leeman and Maria Leeman, four special friends Pasquel and Lois Grazioso and Robert and Jeanne LaMarche.
There will be Private visitation for the family, at Plummer Funeral Home 16 Pleasant Street – Augusta, followed by a Funeral Mass, Wednesday May 23 at 9:00 A.M. at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church with the Rev. Michael Gendreau, officiating. Burial will be in Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. Those who desire, may make donations to the Bread of Life Ministries, c/o John Applin, 157 Water Street , Augusta, Maine - 04330.
AUGUSTA
Donald J. E. Quirion - age 74 of Eastern Ave., died Sunday, May 6, 2001 at the Veterans Administration Medical and Regional Office Center - Togus after a long illness. He was born in Augusta on April 26, 1027 the son of Aime and Yvonne (Lavallee) Quirion.
Mr. Quirion attended Augusta schools and was a communicant of St. Andrew's Catholic Church.
He was a U. S. Army veteran serving during WW II.
Mr. Quirion had been employed by Roseland Restaurant and had previously worked for Bates Mfg., - Edwards Division for 30 years.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years Lorraine G. (Beaudry) Quirion of Augusta; a son, Patrick Quirion of Augusta; two brothers, Arthur Quirion and his wife Germaine and Edmund Quirion and his wife Ann all from Augusta; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no public visiting hours. A committal service will be held on Wednesday, May 9th at 11 AM in the Fr. Leonard Leclair Memorial Chapel at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Dr., Augusta. Burial will follow in the cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to: American Cancer Society, New England Division Inc., 52 Federal Street, Brunswick, ME 04011-2194.
AUGUSTA
Susan E. Raymond – age 37 of Grove St., died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 23, 2001 at her home. She was born in Portland on April 14, 1964 the daughter of Donald D. and Beverly A. (Richmond) Raymond.
Ms. Raymond was a graduate of Cony High School and was a member of Linc Social Club.
She was pre-deceased by her mother, Beverly A. (Richmond) Raymond and a son, Michael Smith.
Ms. Raymond is survived by her father, Donald D. Raymond of South Casco; a son, Andrew Smith of Monmouth; three sisters, Margaret Buckley and her husband Peter of Portland, Kathryn Wallace and her husband Colby of Portland and Ann Raymond of Cape Elizabeth; her step-mother, Deborah Dana of Cape Elizabeth; a step-brother, Benjamin Raymond of Cape Elizabeth; a companion, George Drager of Augusta; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be no public visiting hours. A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family.
The family is requesting that donations go to: Epilepsy Foundation, 4351 Garden City Drive, Landover, MD, 20785.
AUGUSTA
Laurette Y. Rodrigue – age 91, of Glenridge Drive and formerly of 50 Oxford Street Extension, died April 20, 2001 at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center at Glenridge Drive after a long illness. She was born in Augusta, Maine on December 31, 1909 the daughter of Joseph Parent and Lena (Roy) Parent.
Mrs. Rodrigue had been a homemaker in her own home for most of her life.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and Cushnoc Senior Citizens.
Her husband, Joseph D. Rodrigue, died in 1973. She was also predeceased by a sister, Diana Theberge, a granddaughter, Diane Rodrigue and a great-grandson.
Surviving is her son, Lionel D. “Nellie” Rodrigue and his wife Mildred of Augusta; three sisters, Evelyn Labbe, Yvette Michaud and Gertrude Parent all of Augusta; three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson and several nieces and nephews.
There will be no public visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:00 AM Monday, April 23rd at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Burial will be in Holy Family cemetery later this spring. Memorial donations may be made to St. Augustine Church Restoration Fund, One Kendall Street, Augusta, ME 04330-4299 or to Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster St. – Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406.
Arrangements under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant Street, Augusta.
KINGFIELD
Matthew W. Rowe – age 25, died unexpectedly March 4, 2001 at his home at Sugarloaf while on spring break from college. He was born in Sacramento, CA on May 20, 1975 the son of Jay and Gail (Penland) Rowe.
Matt attended school at Maranacook High School in Manchester, Carrabassett Valley Academy and graduated from Suffield Academy in Connecticut. He was currently a senior at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
An accomplished athlete throughout his life, Matt was an avid golfer and skier, and he brought the same enthusiasm to his many friendships. Matt had a gift of knowing how to light up a room when he entered with an easy smile and a charming way. His positive attitude and spirited personality will be missed by all who knew him.
He was pre-deceased by an infant sister, Adrienne.
Mr. Rowe is survived by his parents, Jay and Gail (Penland) Rowe of East Winthrop; a brother, Tyler Rowe of East Winthrop; his maternal grandmother, Marilyn Penland of Alamo, CA; his aunts Cynthia Penland and Robin Rodgers, both of California; his uncles James Penland of Bahrain, Randy Rowe of California and Rex Rowe of Oregon. There are cousins, great aunts, great uncles and many devoted friends who mourn his passing.
There will be no public visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, March 9th at 11 AM at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Western Ave., Augusta with Rev. Frank Murray, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bangor, officiating.
A reception for family and friends will be held immediately following the service at Augusta Country Club, Manchester.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society, New England Division Inc., 52 Federal Street, Brunswick, ME 04011-2194 or to the charity of your choice.
AUGUSTA
Irene M. Roy – age 83 of Cony Rd. and formerly of Northern Ave., died Sunday, April 15, 2001 at Maine Veterans Home after a long illness. She was born in Augusta on July 6, 1917 the daughter of Simeon and Lea (Pelletier) Jolicoeur.
Mrs. Roy attended Augusta schools and was a communicant of St. Augustine Catholic Church.
She had been employed at Commonwealth Shoe Co. for 20 years and had previously worked for Hallowell Shoe for many years.
Mrs. Roy was pre-deceased by her husband, Edmond Roy in 1999 and by a brother and three sisters.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
There will be no public visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 AM at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Burial will be later this spring in the family lot at Holy Family Cemetery, Townsend Rd., Augusta.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: St. Augustine Church Restoration Fund, One Kendall Street, Augusta, ME 04330-4299.
Arrangements are under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta
AUGUSTA
Laurence E. Shea – age 89 of Glenridge Dr. and formerly of Purinton Ave., died unexpectedly Sunday, April 1, 2001 at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation and Nursing Care at Glenridge. He was born in Malden, MA on October 28, 1911 the son of John and Mary (Lawson) Shea.
Mr. Shea was a graduate of Malden High School in Malden, MA.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force American Airlines Air Transport Command Group during WW II transporting troops and supplies to the European Theatre for the war effort, receiving the Victory Medal and the European/African/Middle Eastern Campaign medals in the process.
Mr. Shea was a communicant of St. Andrew’s Catholic Church.
He had been employed by the Associated Press for over 25 years and had previously worked for American Airlines as a navigator for several years.
Mr. Shea is survived by his wife, Leila (Campbell) Shea of Winslow; three daughters, Joan Yakush of Ocala, FL, Theresa Kinney of Chelsea and Laurelyn Wrigley of Winslow; two sisters, Helen Shea of Augusta and Marion Shea of Winthrop; nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Relatives and friends may visit Tuesday from 10-11 AM at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta where a funeral service will be held at 11 AM.
Burial will be held later this spring in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Manchester.
Those who desire may make donations to: Maine Parkinson Society, 9 Main St., Bowdoinham, ME 04008.
AUGUSTA
Debra Ann Small - age 48, of Riverside Drive, died March 5, 2001 at the home of her parents on Westwood Road after a brief illness. She was born in Augusta, Maine on February 18, 1953 the daughter of Robert H. Laliberte and Theresa R. (Pomerleau) Laliberte.
Debra attended Augusta schools, graduating from Cony High School in the class of 1971.
She was employed as Deputy Registrar by the Kennebec County Registry of Deeds from 1994-2000. She was previously employed by Town & Country Fashions as store manager from 1981-1993. She had also worked as a buyer for D.W. Adams Store from 1968-1981.
Debra was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She had a great love of family and a closeness to others.
Surviving is her husband of 28 years, James B. Small of Augusta; her parents, Robert and Theresa Laliberte of Augusta; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
At her request, there will be no visiting hours. A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, March 8th at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant Street, Augusta with Rev. George Hickey, pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Hallowell, officiating. Spring burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery, Augusta.
Memorial donations may be made to: Hospice Volunteers of Kennebec Valley, MaineGeneral Medical Center, 150 Dresden Avenue, Gardiner, ME 04345, Sacred Heart Church Renovation Fund, 12 Summer Street, Hallowell, ME 04347 or to the charity of your choice.