Joseph A. Boucher

LEWISTON - Joseph A. Boucher, 81, a resident of Russell St., Lewiston died unexpectedly Friday evening at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston, September 13, 1931 the son of Willie and Yvonne (Camire) Boucher. Joseph was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict and married the love of his life, the former Rita Maillet in Denver, Colorado on July 4, 1952. Following the war, Mr. Boucher became a baker with Sam’s Bakery in Lewiston for many years retiring 19 years ago. He then worked part time as courier until his illness. His family meant the world to him and he will be sadly missed by them all. Survivors include his wife, Rita of Lewiston; two sons, Richard “Butch” Boucher and wife Gail of Lewiston, Gary Boucher and wife, Tina of Turner; one daughter in law, Dianne Boucher of Lewiston; two sisters, Therese Morin and husband, Charlie, Liette Berube and husband, Gerald all from Lewiston; six grandchildren, Luke, his companion, Jen; Brooks, Kaley, Andrea, Ryan, and Kasey Boucher; one great granddaughter, McKenzie Boucher as well as many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Donald Boucher on November 21st 2012 and also two brothers, Roger and Normand Boucher. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com BOUCHER died in Lewiston, December 14, 2012, Mr. Joseph A. Boucher age 81 years a resident of Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Joseph’s life will be celebrated MONDAY 11:00AM at Holy Family Church. Committal prayers with military honors will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit Monday morning beginning at 8:30AM at PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.