Rita M. Roy

WATERVILLE- Rita M. Roy, 76, formerly of 550 College Ave., Lewiston died Tuesday May 15, 2007 at Mt. St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Waterville following a long illness. She was born in Lewiston on May 24, 1930 the daughter of Wilfred and Alice (Berube) Asselin and had been a resident of this community all of her life. She was employed at Knapp Shoe for many years until her retirement in 1992. She was married to Normand G. Roy on October 15, 1966; he died on September 12, 1995. She was a member of the Lewiston & Auburn Senior Citizens and a parishioner of the former St. Mary's Church. Rita enjoyed traveling, shopping, going out to eat and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by one son Paul Roy and his wife Vicki of Sidney; one daughter Lisa Dubois and her husband Jason of Nebraska City, Nebraska; four grandchildren Emily and Olivia Roy and Nicholas and Joshua Dubois; one brother Lucien Asselin of Lewiston; one sister Jackie Duclos and her husband Normand of Berlin, N.H.; and several nieces and nephews.She was predeceased by two brothers Roland and Robert Asselin. NOTICE Roy- Died in Waterville on Tuesday May 15, 2007. Mrs. Rita M. age 76 formerly a resident of Lewiston. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday 11AM at the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter's Cemetery. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . Visitation will be held Thursday 2-4 & 7-9PM at the family owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.