Mary Adeline Richard

She was born in Rumford, Maine on June 4, 1926, a daughter of George and Edith (Gallant) Arsenault.

Adeline attended local schools and was a graduate of Stephens High School, class of 1945.

She was employed for over 25 years as a Nurse’s Aide at Rumford Hospital.

Adeline was a Communicant of Parish of the Holy Savior, a member of the American Legion Auxillary and Le Paresseux Snow Shoe Club.

She loved camping, cats, bowling, collecting angels, playing cribbage, traveling, and having her daily lunch and coffee at McDonald’s.

Since becoming a resident of Pinnacle, Miss Adeline enjoyed playing Bingo with her friends and looked forward to her daily dish of ice cream.

Adeline loved rollercoasters and at the age of 86, went on a roller coaster at Disney.

Surviving are her children; Susan Patrick and husband William of Greenbush, ME., Larry Richard of Upton, ME., Gary Richard and wife Debbie of Andover, Jerry Richard and wife Kathy of Rumford, Peggy Rench and husband Frank of Mexico, 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, 3 great-great children, and her Grand Kitty “Mittens.”

She was predeceased by her husband Maurice, sisters; Alice Ames, Irene Arsenault, Yvonne Crosby, brothers; William Arsenault, and Edward “Ted” Arsenault.

The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Pinnacle for the loving care given to Miss Adeline.

If so desired contributions in Adeline’s memory may be made to the Resident’s Activity Fund at Pinnacle Health 26 Pleasant Street Canton, ME 04221.