Terry Lee Tardiff

1941 - 2026

Terry Lee Tardiff obituary, 1941-2026, Lisbon Falls, ME

Terry Lee Tardiff

1941 - 2026

BORN

1941

DIED

2026

Upcoming Events

Apr

10

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Holy Trinity Church

Lisbon Falls, ME

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Terry Tardiff Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 17, 2026.
Lisbon Falls - Terry L. Tardiff, 85, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026 at St. Mary's d'Youville Pavillion after a long journey with Alzheimer's. His loving wife Pat was by his side.

Terry is survived by his wife of 63 years, Patricia (Arsenault) Tardiff; his 5 children & their spouses: Dean (Josie) Tardiff of Pierre, S.D. , Karen Brown of Bowdoin, Maureen (Joe) Lucey of No. Yarmouth, Aaron (Amalia) Tardiff of Portland, & Mark (Chris) Tardiff of Falmouth; 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and his loving siblings: Carole, Randy, Tom & Laurie.

Terry was predeceased by his parents Rosario & Virginia Tardiff, his sister, Lynn Hagan and brother, Dean Tardiff.

The family would like to extend its gratitude to the wonderful care team at the d'Youville Memory Care Unit & Andwell Hospice who helped Terry navigate his final stages of Alzheimer's with comfort & dignity.

There will be a funeral mass for Terry at Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon Falls, on April 10 at 11am. A private celebration of his life will be conducted in May at St. Cyril & Methodious Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations which can be made in Terry's memory to St. Mary's d'Youville Pavillion- Memory Care Unit, https://www.stmarysdyouville.org/ways-to-give/make-a-gift/

or to the Alzheimer's Association https://www.alz.org/ .

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Upcoming Events

Apr

10

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Holy Trinity Church

Lisbon Falls, ME

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