Martha S Lucas

Brunswick – Mrs. Martha S. Lucas, age 79, of Lisbon, passed away Saturday afternoon August 13, 2011 in Brunswick at Mid Coast Hospital with family at her side. She was born in West Warwick, Rhode Island, March 23, 1932, a daughter of the late Ovila and Jeannette (Lavoie) Messier. Martha graduated from West Warwick High School in 1951 and from Rittner's School of Floral Design in Boston in 1952. On February 6, 1953 she married Raymond Dumont Lucas. Martha was a member of American Legion Unit # 158, was a Charter Member of VFW Unit # 9459 Auxiliary, both in Lisbon and was a lifetime member of the Lisbon Left Hand Club Auxiliary.She was a member of Riverside Snowmobile Club, Wire Bridge Snow Travelers, Mid Maine Motorcycle Club and Maine Retreads, as well as a member of the Red Hat Society in Maine and Florida. Martha was a devote Catholic and was a member of Holy Trinity Rosary Club. Martha and Raymond were snowbirds and would travel to their home in Zephyrhills, FL for the past 8 years. Martha enjoyed spending time with her family, and will be missed by all.

Martha leaves her husband Raymond D. Lucas of Lisbon; two daughters: Janet Devou of Portland and Barbara Lamarre and husband Maurice of Brunswick; a son Richard F. Lucas of Lewiston; four grandchildren: Patrick Devou, Mary Devou both of Portland, Timothy Lamarre and his wife Michaela of Yarmouth and Adam Lamarre of Somerville, MA; two great grandchildren: Mac Bucklin and Grace Lamarre; two brothers: Arthur Messier and his wife Carol of Coventry, RI, and Roland Messier and his wife Janet of Virginia; Martha also leaves behind nieces, nephews and many friends. She was predeceased by 2 brothers James Bailleul and Maurice Messier. You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with Martha's family by visiting their guestbook at www.crosmanfuneralhome.com

Funeral Notice:

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Trinity Church 10 am Saturday August, 20, 2011. Interment will be held privately at Maine Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Rd. Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society New England Division Inc. Bowdoin Mill Island Suite 300 Topsham, ME 04086-1240 or to American Diabetes Association 80 Elm St. Portland, ME 0410 A service of CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION AND MONUMENT SERVICE, 40 Main St. Lisbon Falls 353-4951 www.crosmanfuneralhome.com