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Priscilla Sevigny Obituary

NORTH BERWICK, Maine — Priscilla Sevigny, beloved wife and mother, went to be with the lord on Monday, September, 17, 2012. She was 68-years-old and was diagnosed with cancer and fought bravely for one year. She was born to the late Dorothy White and Lester Smith of Dover.

Priscilla was born and raised in Dover and lived there most of her life. She married her high school sweetheart, Aime Sevigny. They were married 50 years and had three children.

Priscilla loved antiques and started her own antique business in her home in 1970, which later developed into three shops Timeless Appeal, The Last Hurrah and Just The Thing. She dealt in antiques for 40 years. Customers often commented on her window displays and the overall look of the stores.

Priscilla had great faith in God she was a member of the Dover Baptist Church. She trusted the Lord for everything right up to the very end.

Priscilla is survived by her husband, Aime Sevigny; her daughters, Christine Mountain, Laura Sevigny and Tara Sabattis and her husband, Vincent Sabattis; Her three grandchildren, Ashley Sabattis, Daniel Sabattis and Emily Sabattis; and one great granddaughter, Aubrey Dennet.

Friends and family may call from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at Wiggin-Purdy-McCooey-Dion Funeral Home, 655 Central Ave., Dover, N.H. Memorial Services will be held at Dover Baptist Church, 151 Washington Street, Dover, N.H. at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012, with refreshment following the service. To sign our online guest book, please go to www.purdyfuneralservice.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Amy's Treat, PO Box 2234, Dover, N.H. 03821 or Seacoast Cancer Center, 789 Central Ave. Dover, N.H. 03820.

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Published by Foster's Daily Democrat from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2012.

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Judy Hall

September 20, 2012

Sorry to hear about Priscilla. My sympathy goes out to you and your family.

Carole Sander-Currier

September 20, 2012

Priscilla was my friend in High School. WE sure had some fun"CRAZY" times. I am saddened to hear of her passing. We keep our memories in our heart always.

Sandra Hassett

September 20, 2012

I know you are in Heaven Priscilla. You are in my heart and I will miss you. You and Butch were always so kind to me and my family. Bless you all.

Lisa Brunelle Howard

September 19, 2012

Christine and Family,
I'm sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I have memories of her always being helpful, and she had a great calmness about her. My condolences to you all.

September 19, 2012

We are sorry to hear about Priscilla's passing. Please accept our sincere sympathy. Jim & Carol Frost

Kathy Ready

September 19, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Karin Goscinski-Breton

September 18, 2012

Dear Christine, Laura and Tara,
Thinking of you all at this most difficult time.

Cheryl Goscinski-Drew

September 18, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Susan Knowles

September 18, 2012

So sorry to hear the news this morning.It was a pleasure to have known Priscilla, she was always a welcome visitor to my shop and I will miss her. My sympathy and comfort to you all.

Sharon Tehada

September 18, 2012

I am so, so sad to hear about Priscilla. She faced this with a lot of courage & strength. She always kept a positive attitude and a sense of humor. I watched how much love & support that you gave her and it was amazing & inspiring. I feel that Priscilla has left a wonderful legacy & will live on through all of you. My thoughts & prayers are with you.

Mark and Betsy Rafferty

September 18, 2012

Butch and Family, we are so sorry to learn of Priscilla's passing. May God provide comfort to you during this difficult period.

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