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Cecile Lewia Obituary
She was born in Frenchville on Jan. 25, 1913, a daughter of the late Damase and Sophia (Lamarre) Dubois. Cecile went on to marry Gilbert Lewia; he predeceased her in 1970. Cecile first worked in the American Woolen Mill in Skowhegan until its closing; she then worked for Norrwock Shoe Factory in Norridgewock for 26 years before retiring in 1978. She was an active communicant of Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church; she served as an usher and a collector since 1985. Cecile was also a member of the Daughters of Isabella, the Ladies of Ste. Anne and served as vice-president of the Sunshine Society, and RSVP for the Skowhegan Senior Citizens Group.
Cecile is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A visitation will be held at Smart & Edwards Funeral Home on Friday, May 27, 2011, from 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church on Saturday, May 28, 2011, at 10 a.m., with the committal to follow at Calvary Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Smart & Edwards Funeral Home, 183 Madison Ave. Skowhegan, ME 04976.
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Ginette Pinette
May 29, 2011
Chère ma Tante Cécile, You were very special for a lot of us. I enjoyed all the time I spend with you and my family. You will always live in our hearts and prayers. Rest in peace with God.
Denise Pinette
May 27, 2011
Ma Tante Cecile, you will forever be in our hearts. I will never forget how special you were and the good times I had with you . You can rest peacefully now.
Normand & Rosaire Martin
May 25, 2011
All our condolences to all those who knew Cécile well and who will me missing her kindness. She had an exceptionnal long life and she earned to rest in peace with God.
Her nephews.
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