Blanche Beatrice McLeod

She was born in Rumford on June 28, 1923 a daughter of Francis and Georgianna (Lemieux) Mailhot.

Blanche was educated in Rumford schools and was a graduate of Stephen’s High School.

She worked for Diamond Match Company in Dixfield, Bass Shoe, Milligan’s Sandwich Shop, and Shop n’ Save in the Deli.

Blanche was a communicant of Parish of the Holy Savior.

She enjoyed playing beano, cards, reading, doing ceramics and puzzles.

Blanche loved spending time at her camp at Worthley Pond with her family; and most of all loved visiting with her grandchildren.

Surviving are her children, Dennis McLeod and wife Roxy of Albany, ME, Danny McLeod of Winthrop, Larry McLeod and wife Wanda of Monmouth, and Ronnie McLeod of Florida; two sisters, Jeanne Labrecque of Rumford and Theresa Cioffa of Omaha, Nebraska; Twelve Grandchildren and Twenty Great Grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Malcolm, a daughter Sharon Peasley, a grandson Keith McLeod, sisters, Doris DeFilipp and Lorraine Ball, and daughter in law, Debra McLeod.

If so desired contributions in Blanche’s memory may be made to the Residents Activity Fund at Schooner Estates 200 Stetson Road Auburn, ME 04210.