Irene M. Sinclair

She was born in Rumford, Maine on August 8, 1932, a daughter of Joseph and Blanche (Boivin) Martineau.

Irene was educated in Rumford schools.

She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt. She was affectionately known as Mom by many who knew her.

Irene was a Communicant of Parish of the Holy Savior. She was a member of the Snowshoe Club, the Eagles, the American Legion and VFW Auxiliaries.

She loved playing bingo, cards, Yahtzee, crocheting, many trips to the casino with her granddaughters, and playing games on her Kindle Fire.

Irene also loved her outings to the Far East and the Covered Wagon.

She is survived by her son Thomas B. Sinclair and wife Sharon of Mexico, daughter Faye A. Tozier and husband Mark of Mexico, daughter Carol J. Oliver and husband Ken of Wilton, daughter Donna M. Tidswell and husband Michael of Rumford, son Bruce W. Sinclair Jr. and wife Toni of Turner, sisters; Rita Girardin and companion Cuffy Stewart of Dixfield, Yvette LeBlanc and husband Leroy of Dixfield, Joanne Morin and husband Dick of Standish, brothers; Raymond Martineau of Portland, Donald Martineau of VA., Marcel Martineau and wife Nila of Rumford, Jean Martineau and wife Rosemarie of FL., special family friend Nick Lambiase of NJ., eleven grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.

Irene was predeceased by her parents, husband Bruce Sinclair Sr., brother Emile Martineau, sisters; Pauline Blanchard, Jeannette Knox, and special family friend Don Smith.

If so desired, contributions in Irene’s memory may be made to the Resident Activities Fund at Rumford Community Home 11 John F. Kennedy Lane Rumford, Maine 04276.