Cheryl Jean Levasseur

OLD TOWN—Cheryl Jean LeVasseur, 64, died May 30, 2011 at a Bangor hospital. She was born Mar 6, 1947 in Old Town a daughter of Henry and Rita (Rand) LeVasseur.

Cheryl attended Old Town schools and graduated from Old Town High School in 1965. She was a licensed insurance agent and notary public for 37 years. Cheryl was a lifelong learner and took several classes at the University as well as her own research through tapes and books on various subjects especially foreign language. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and oil painting. In recent years she found a passion teaching Sunday School and helping youngsters prepare for their First Communion and Confirmation along side her dear cousin Pam Dunphy.

She is survived her mother Rita LeVasseur of Old Town, two brothers Glenn LeVasseur and his significant other Nancy Michaud of Old Town; Timothy LeVasseur and his wife Deb of Clinton; a niece Amber LeVasseur of Portland, and Aunt Peggy Languette of Oakland; and several cousins. She was predeceased by her father Henry in 1991.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 AM Friday June 3, 2011 at Parish of the Resurrection of the Lord, Holy Family Church, Old Town. Private committal services will be at Lawndale Cemetery, Old Town. In memory of Cheryl, those who wish may donate to the Old Town Animal Orphanage P.O. Box 565 Orono, ME 04473. Note of condolences may be left at www.birminghamfuneralhome.com