Denise O. Roy Obituary (1932 - 2012)

Denise O. Roy, 80, of Yarmouth, died Wed., Dec. 5, 2012 at Coastal Manor in Yarmouth. She was born in St. Georges, Quebec, Canada, Feb. 3, 1932 the daughter of Gideon and Rosa Thibodeau Paquet. Mrs. Roy had been a waitress at the Villagers for 35 years beginning in 1967. She liked to bake, knit, garden, read and sew. She loved dogs and the ocean. Mrs. Roy was the eighth of 14 children. She was a communicant of St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Lionel Roy in 1978; and her companion of 30 years, J. Alfred Poulin. She is survived by a daughter and her husband, Linda Roy and Scott Barman of Rockville, MD.; a brother, Lionel Paquet and a sister, Marie-Berthe Bourque of St. Georges, Quebec, Canada; and by many nieces and nephews. A Memorial gathering will be held from 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 at Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville. Memorial donations in Denise Roy's name may be made to Beacon Hospice of Yarmouth, 54 Atlantic Place, So. Portland, ME 04106.