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Robert Doiron

1946 - 2019

Robert Doiron obituary, 1946-2019, Springvale, ME

BORN

1946

DIED

2019

Robert Doiron Obituary

SANFORD - Robert Doiron, 72, of Sanford, passed away on Friday June 28, 2019 at his home in Sanford.  Bob was born in Sanford on August 5, 1946 to Wilfred and Lucy (Dion) Doiron).

Bob was raised in Sanford and graduated from Sanford High School. He worked as a licensed mechanic at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.  Following retirement from the shipyard, Bob worked in the maintenance department of the Sanford School System.

Bob had a love of auto racing, dogs, and toy making.  Bob was frequently found in his woodshop creating the next model of wooden toys.  

He is survived by his brother, T Doiron and his wife, Susan of Sanford; his nephew, Matthew and his wife Jenni of New Milford, Conn., his niece, Kathryn of Sanford; his great nieces, Jensen of Andover, Mass. and Kelsey DiSalvo and her husband Joe from Buckfield; his best friends, Ty Pombriant and Deb Smith.

Visiting hours will be on Tuesday, July 2, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Notre Dame Chapel in Alfred. Burial will follow at St. Ignatius Cemetery in Sanford. 

Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com

Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider donations in his memory to:

Hospice of Southern Maine

180 US-1

Scarborough, ME  04074

 

L;Funeral Heald Black

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Tribune on Jul. 2, 2019.

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July 1, 2019

Bob will be missed in many ways. As a racing buddy and going to many races together, Syracuse, Stafford, Riverside Park & NHIS. I worked with Bob in the shipyard and he taught me a lot. My thoughts go out to his family at this time of loss. Bill Emhoff

Ashley

June 30, 2019

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4)

Ashley

June 30, 2019

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4)

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2

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Black-Heald Walker Cremations, Funerals and Gatherings - Sanford/Springvale

580 Main Street P.O. Box 175, Springvale, ME 04083

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Notre Dame Chapel

Alfred, ME

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Black-Heald Walker Cremations, Funerals and Gatherings - Sanford/Springvale

580 Main Street P.O. Box 175, Springvale, ME 04083

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