Stephen P. Quirion Obituary (1954 - 2010)

WATERVILLE -- Stephen P. Quirion, 55, died unexpectedly Sunday morning at MaineGeneral Medical Center. He was born in Waterville on May 24, 1954, the son of Norman and Geraldine Dionne Quirion. He was a graduate of Waterville High School, and was employed at the time of his death by Wal-Mart Stores in Waterville as a stock clerk in the frozen foods section. For several years, he enjoyed attending the International Folk Festival in Bangor and enjoyed being with friends, reading and music. He always enjoyed family gatherings and especially enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother, Geraldine Quirion. He is survived by his father, Norman Quirion and his stepmother, Mary Louise Tremblay, both of Oakland; two brothers, Daniel Quirion and his wife, Lynda, of Winslow and Timothy Quirion and his wife, Cheryl, of Randolph; two sisters, Terri Ann Hebert and her husband, Rick, of Ocala, Fla., and Patricia Young and her husband, Michael, of Presque Isle; his stepsister, Elizabeth Couture and her husband, Bernard, of Fredericksburg, Va.; nieces and nephews, Amy Alaimo and her husband, Matt, Matthew Ceban and his partner, Rachel Spaulding, Bradley and Allison Young, Justin and Jared Quirion, Trevor and Marisa Quirion and Maria Couture; a great-niece, Tenley Mae Ceban. The family wishes to express their thanks to the doctors and staff in the emergency room and in the ICU at MaineGeneral Medical Center and Stephen Bolduc, his landlord and best friend. There will be no public visiting hours. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Church, 70 Pleasant St., Waterville with Rev. Dan Baillergeon officiating. Committal prayers will be recited at church and burial will follow in St. Francis Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Stephen would want donations to be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements are with Gallant Funeral Home 10 Elm St., Waterville.