Florida - Cole Cassidy, 25, died August 11, 2019 after a 6-year struggle with addiction. Cole was born Feb 24, 1994 in Augusta, Maine to Kevin F and Susan (Lundquist) Cassidy. He attended schools in Pittston and Durham, Maine; graduating from Freeport High School in 2012.
Cole had a love for hunting, fishing and photography, spending many hours in the outdoors doing all three. He was bright, funny, had a creative mind and a kind spirit. Cole’s vision was to become a professional photographer and he was growing his client list at Cole Cassidy Photography. At the time of his death, he was living and working in Stuart, Florida, but had planned to move back home to Maine on August 17th.
He is survived by his father and stepmother, Kevin and Karen Cassidy of Durham; sister Sommer Cassidy; half-sisters Noelle and Grace Carroll of Wilmington, Delaware; stepbrother Christopher Gendron of Portland; stepsister Kelly Gendron of Saco; several aunts, uncles, cousins and many, many friends. Cole was preceded in death by his mother, Susan and his paternal grandparents, Joseph and Ellen Cassidy.
To honor Cole’s memory, tell your loved ones how much they mean to you or do something kind for someone.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Operation HOPE Maine at Scarborough PD, 246 US Route 1, Scarborough ME 04074 or a charity of your choice.
The family invites you to a celebration of life with visiting hours on Sunday, August 25th from 1:00pm to 1:30pm followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 1:30pm at Lindquist Funeral Home, 1 Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth, ME
You may offer your condolences or share your memories of Cole at www.lindquistfuneralhome.com