Juliette Marie Quirion Obituary (1921 - 2010)

Winslow, Maine Juliette ''Memere Jul'' M. Quirion 89, passed away on November 19, 2010 with her family and friends by her side at MaineGeneral Medical Center-Thayer Unit in Waterville. She was the eldest of eight children born in Augusta to Edmond and Malvina Lachance Coulombe on April 2, 1921. She married Wilfred Quirion on November 11, 1940 who predeceased her on August 5, 1985. More than anything, she enjoyed spending time with her family in Maine. She loved playing cards, knitting, going to bingo and wintering in Port Orange, Florida. She is survived by two daughters and their husbands: Yvonne and Raymond Leadbetter of Winslow and Annette and Lawrence Dubois of Waterville. two brothers and their wives: Phil and Constance Coulombe of Sidney and Omer and Geraldine Coulombe of Augusta. one sister and her husband DesAnges and William White of Leesburg,Florida. one aunt: Delia Phillippon of Nashua,N.H. seven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her three sisters: Irene Rancourt, Therese Paree, Cecile White and one brother Anselma Coulombe. We would like to thank the CCU doctors, nurses and staff of MaineGeneral Medical Center in Waterville who were so very caring and supportive of Juliette, her family and friends. There will be no visiting hours. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday November 23, 2010 at St. John the Baptist Church 47 Monument Street in Winslow,Maine. Committal prayers and burial will follow in St. Francis Catholic Cemetery Grove Street in Waterville. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. John's Regional Catholic School 15 S. Garand Street Winslow, Maine 04901. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gallant Funeral Home 10 Elm Street Waterville, Maine. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------