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Mark Veilleux Obituary
He was born in Waterville July 6, 1949, the son of Roger and Priscilla (Gerow) Veilleux.
He was educated in the Winslow school system and graduated from Winslow High School, class of 1967. Mark served in the Vietnam War while in the Marine Corps from 1967 to 1971. He was employed by Maine Central Railroad for 15 years. For the last 22 years, he was employed by Bath Iron Works. Mark was a lifetime member of the MacCrillis Rousseau Post 8835, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in Winslow. He was a member of Bourque-Lanigan Post 5, American Legion, in Waterville and the Waterville Lodge of Elks 905.
Survivors include his mother, Priscilla, of Cape Coral, Fla.; brothers and sisters, William Veilleux and his wife, Brenda, and Roger Veilleux Jr. and his wife, Jane, all of Winslow, Victor Veilleux, Leon Veilleux and his wife, Amanda, Joanne Morency and her husband, Dave, Vincent Veilleux and his wife, Judy, William Veilleux and his wife, Brenda, Peter, Elaine, and Mary Veilleux, Roger Veilleux, Jr. and his wife, Jane, and Christine L'ttomedeau and her husband, Darren, all of Cape Coral, Fla.; his significant other, Deborah A. Albert of Winslow; and by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his father, Roger Veilleux Sr., in 1992.
Visiting hours will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at the Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville with a funeral service at 1 p.m. at the funeral home, with the Rev. Frank Morin officiating. Committal prayers and burial with military honors will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the new Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 163 Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. A celebration of his life will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at the Winslow Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, Veterans Drive in Winslow. Family and friends are welcome to attend all services.
Family and friends are welcome to attend all services.
Memorial donations in Mark Veilleux's name may be made to the Mid Maine Homeless Shelter, 28 Ticonic St., Waterville, ME 04901; or to a charity of your choice.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mark Veilleux
galen lessard
October 22, 2010
sorry to hear of marks death i have a pictore of mr mark and my dad at my home in oakland mark my dad my uncle melvin spent alot of time at big johns i will always remember his green dodge pukking up and mark coming in the back door iremember mark timmy and me as kids always together as kids i love you mark and will always remember that laugh so many times at big johns and at grammeys on sanger ave see you again and miss you now
Patty Weed & Kevin LeClair
October 22, 2010
To Aunt Priscilla and the Veilleux Family,
Our thoughts are with you during this time--it's so hard to lose a loved one. Mark will be fondly remembered.
Dee Lovett
October 22, 2010
Debbie, I was shocked when I heard about Mark. He was just in visiting last week and kept me running as always. I'm very sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Rest in Peace Mark.
Frank Guerin
October 21, 2010
Debbie, Frank and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. We always enjoyed talking with Mark. Our very deepest sympathy. Frank and Priscilla Guerin
October 21, 2010
Oct.21,2010 Im so very sorry to hear of Marks' passing. He was always a good friend through high school. Winslow High School class of 67. Dana Albert (Huey) Dana Albert, Vassalboro,Maine
Crystal Letourneau
October 21, 2010
God bless you all
Susan Gurney
October 20, 2010
Deb, Roger, Elaine and families, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Daniel Albert
October 20, 2010
Sorry to hear of Mark's passing. He was a great friend through School and beyond.
Daniel Albert Winslow High School class of 1967
Dan Barnes
October 20, 2010
I worked with Mark many times at BIW. I will always remember his smile and his humor. He was a great friend/co-worker. My thoughts and prayers will be with all of his family. Rest in Peace Mark.
October 20, 2010
Dear Deb and family,
So sorry to hear of Mark's passing. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Scott and Mary-Jane
Brian & Lorraine Lessard
October 20, 2010
To the Veilleux family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all.
October 20, 2010
We are both so sorry for your loss.Mark was a great guy and a true friend. Love Teresa and Barry Morse BIW
Carla & Dick
October 20, 2010
Dear Deb, Bill, Brenda and Austin,
So sorry for your loss. Mark will live on in our memories. We had so many great times with him. Please know that thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
October 20, 2010
So very sorry to hear of Marks sudden passing. Condolences to all family and friends. Let's all keep our great memories of him close at heart. With sincere sympathy...........Jeanie Lewis Wynne
Ruth Holst
October 20, 2010
Debbie, Elaine, Roger and the Veilleux Family:
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Mark. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. May the days ahead be filled with wonderful memories that he left behind. God Bless you all.
Scott & Ruth Holst
October 20, 2010
Dear Deb and family,
This was so unexpected, shocking and I can't quite believe it's true. I will always have warm memories of Mark and get-togethers at "Camp." What an entertainer! Best wishes to you all during this difficult time.
Kelsey Purinton and Bear
October 20, 2010
We are so sorry for your loss. Joe Page,Sr.,B.I.W...
Randy Gerry
October 20, 2010
I'm so sorry for your loss Debbie and family, I'm sure he will be with us for ever in our hearts and memories. I will keep the memories that we all had together and look back at all the good times and adventures we went through. God Bless you all and may peace be with Mark and you all.
Randy and Barb Gerry
October 20, 2010
I was so stunned to hear of Mark's passing...I worked with him off and on at BIW and I will miss his smiling face, his sarcasm, as well as his generosity. My thoughts and prayers go out to Deb and Mark's family through this difficult time....Ulrike Kemberling
Ellen Tello
October 20, 2010
Deb and Mark's family, I am so very sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in my prayers. Ellen Pinkham Tello - Winslow High School
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