Marie L. Rousseau

She was born in St. Quentin, New Brunswick Canada on May 13, 1927 the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Ida (Thibodeau) Lavoie and had been a resident of this community since 1940.

She was married to Marcel L. Rousseau on May 14, 1949; and he died on June 1, 2004.

She was employed in the winding department in the local textile industry for twenty-two years and also employed as a waitress in various local restaurants. Marie was also very proud of having worked at BIW during WWII as a riveter.

Marie was a parishioner of the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul Church.

She is survived by one daughter Sandra Caron of Lisbon; one son Gary Rousseau and his wife Arlene of Lewiston; two grandchildren Michelle Lessard and her husband Rick of Lisbon and Amy Rousseau of Lisbon.

Besides her husband, she was predeceased by five sisters and seven brothers.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com .

NOTICE

Rousseau- Died in Lewiston on Wednesday June 15, 2016. Mrs. Marie L. age 89 a resident of Lewiston. A Funeral Mass honoring Marie’s life will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 AM at the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul Church (Lower Chapel). Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston 784-4023.