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Michael McLaughlin Obituary

Michael J. McLaughlin

LEBANON, Maine - Michael J. McLaughlin, age 64, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine on January 2, following a lengthy illness.

He was the son of the late Margaret G. (Sands) and Francis J. McLaughlin.

Raised in Wilmington, he was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, and operated with his family, Mike's Auto Salvage of Wilmington

He is survived by his three sisters; Rita Jean McLaughlin of Tewksbury, Mary Josephine Corcoran and her husband Raymond Thomas Corcoran of Dracut and Monica Sue Fontaine of Lebanon, Maine. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and many friends and neighbors in Maine.

Michael was predeceased by his sister Cecelia Ann Daudelin and his brother Francis Kenneth McLaughlin.



A graveside service will be held at the Wildwood Cemetery, Wilmington on Thursday, January 9, at 11 a.m., with Military Honors. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. The Dello Russo Family Funeral Home of Wilmington is assisting with the arrangements.

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Published by Foster's Daily Democrat from Jan. 9 to Jan. 12, 2014.
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Mick, I miss your daily phone calls and all the gossip in the town. You were my person to go to for anything I needed to know. i miss those times. i will always have those crazy memories and talks. sometimes i go to call u and remember your not there. may u watch over all of us now. may u rip. i miss and love u very much. love Monica Sue

Monica Sue Fontaine

April 14, 2014

Rita, Mary Jo and Sue, We were sorry to hear that Mike had been sick for quite a while and passed away. Nanci called to let us know. It's very painful to loose a loved one and we hope in the weeks, months and years to come the pain will subside and the good memories you have will comfort you. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Paul & Ld Bangs

January 12, 2014

UNCLE MICK WE ARE GOING TO MISS U VERY MUCH ...FROM NEPHEW MICHEAL J MCCARTHY AND NEICE JOSIE U ARE WITH UR MOM, AND DAD AND SISTER... IN HEAVEN ..

January 9, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss, we are glad we were able to see him at the reunion in 2007.
Jim and Nancy McLaughlin

January 9, 2014

Uncle Mick, I am happy to say that I am your niece. I am going to miss our lengthy telephone conversations. I have many memories, old and new, that I will forever hold in my heart. I love you & will miss you dearly.

Love your niece, Maureen & Ron Karlberg

Maureen Marr-Karlberg

January 8, 2014

I'm going to miss you very much Mike.I love you, your sister Rita

January 7, 2014

Uncle Mike, You'll be sadly missed each and every day. You may be gone but never forgotten. RIP Love Always & Forever

Heather, Aaron & Brody Gouveia

January 7, 2014

Monica, we are so sorry for the loss of your brother. May he rest in paradise, Love Taco and Nancy

Nancy DeLoria

January 7, 2014

Uncle Mike I will miss you and our Sunday evening telephone conversations, and all the memories we shared. love Geraldine

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Uncle Mick, I am happy to say that I am a niece of yours. I am going to miss our 1 hour to 1-1/2 hour telephone conversations. I have many memories....of old & new that I will forever hold in my heart. You are now @ peace with Grandpa, Grandma, my mom & Uncle Kenny. I love you & will miss you dearly.

Love your niece, Maureen & Ron Karlberg

Maureen Marr-Karlberg

January 7, 2014

It can be so hard to face the new year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Charles Fleming

January 7, 2014

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