Alfred E. Roderick Obituary (1947 - 2016)

Waterville-Alfred E. Roderick, 68, of Waterville, better known as "Porky" lost his battle with Esophageal Cancer shortly after his diagnosis. He was willing to give treatment a try, but it wasn't meant to be. He passed away Wednesday evening, October 26, 2016 at the Alfond Center for Health at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta. Porky loved his family and the woods. He made many memories with his daughter Stacy, especially their trip to the Great Lakes in New York. We heard many hunting and fishing stories from the two of them. On the trip to New York they were so tired from catching the big fish. They would try to pass the next catch to the other. What fun they had. He was a Great Dad and will be forever missed. He was especially fond of grand dog, Roo and his two cats. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda (Quirion) Roderick of Waterville, daughter, Stacy, his pride and joy and her special pup, Roo; sister, Delia Pomeleau & son , Joe and his wife, sister, Victoria Hughes, her daughter, Brienne; his step daughter, Jennifer Cantara and husband Steve; grandson, Phil and his wife Corrine, granddaughter, Jessica and husband Andy, their son, Noah At his request, there will be no visiting hours or services. Cremation services are provided under the care of Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm Street, Waterville. An on-line guestbook may be signed and condolences expressed at www.gallantfh.com Donations in his memory may be made to the Humane Society-Waterville Area, 100 Webb Road, Waterville, Maine 04901