Constance Mailhot Sutton

SOUTH PORTLAND- Constance Mailhot Sutton, lovingly known as Connie, daughter of Willie and Agnes Mailhot, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born on April 21, 1934, in Lewiston, Maine and spent much of her life in Portland where she built a home filled with warmth, laughter, and love.

Connie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, whose life centered on caring for others. She worked as a Telephone Operator and was known for her kindness, humor, generosity, and love for life.

She found joy in the arts, especially classical music and Opera. Connie was a dedicated lifelong learner and voracious reader. Those who knew her will remember her for her love of a good party and her ability to make everyone feel welcome.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Bertrand Sutton, daughter Elizabeth and her wife Barbara, son Stephen and his wife Alice of Tampa Fla, son James of Arlington Ma, grandsons Will, John, Chris, great grandsons Guthrie, Morris, brother Richard Mailhot and his wife Claudette, and brother Dr. Paul Mailhot, as well as many nephews and devoted friends.

Constance's visitation will be held on Saturday March 14th from 9:00AM-10:30AM at The Fortin & Pinette Group, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston. Her Mass of Christian Burial will follow immediately after at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 122 Ash Street, Lewiston. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html