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Susan Gervais Obituary
1955 - 2017
NORRIDGEWOCK - Susan E. (Palmer) Gervais, 62, of Norridgewock passed away peacefully on May 9, 2017, at her daughter's home in Canaan, surrounded by her family. She was born March 16, 1955, in Vassalboro, the daughter of Percy L. Sr. and Dorothy A. (Blodgett) Palmer.
She married Alfred Gervais and they spent over 35 years together. Susan spent her life as a homemaker, and raising her and Alfred's kids. She enjoyed crocheting, crafts, playing cards, going to yard sales, and shopping at Goodwill.
Susan is survived by her son, William Palmer of Norridgewock, daughter, Amanda Smith and husband Darrin of Canaan; brother, Frank Palmer and wife Charlotte of Anson; a special friend, Mindy Moshier of Canaan; three stepsons Scott, Freddie Gervais and Raymond and wife Mary Gervais all of Waterville, two stepdaughters, Joyce and husband Bill Dreiling of Texas, and Theresa Gervais of Portland; two amazing nephews, Chris Palmer and wife Cheryl of Tennessee, and Kendall Palmer and wife Anne of Newport; several grandchildren; great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; also loved by many great friends. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Alfred Gervais, and brother, Percy Palmer, Jr.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at the Maine Veteran's Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta.
Arrangements under the direction and care of Dan & Scott's Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, Maine 04976.
In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in Susan's memory to any homeless shelter
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
May 17, 2017
RIP. CUS. May god be with you .
Natasha Perkins
May 11, 2017
R.I.P Grammy Sue. You faught a tough battle and you were a very strong woman, you will be greatly missed by us all. We love you XoXo
Melissa Tracy
May 11, 2017
I will miss your hugs auny. I'm sorry you had to leave us. you were such a nice person. I love you Auny. RIP
Keyanna Micue
May 10, 2017
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
May 10, 2017
May the God of all comfort give you the strength and ability to endure the difficult days and weeks ahead. John 17:3
Mrs. Barstow
May 10, 2017
Billy and Amanda and families,
I am very sorry for your loss.
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