Gertrude T. Beaulieu
BEAULIEU, Gertrude T., 92, ASHLAND, at Presque Isle, August 15, 2011. Arrangements are in the care of Ouellette Funeral Home, Ashland.
ASHLAND – Gertrude T. Beaulieu, 92, wife of the late Paul Beaulieu, died August 15, 2011, at a Presque Isle Hospital. She was born in Ashland, February 20, 1919, the daughter of William and Phoebe (Pelletier) Theriault.
Gertrude was a 1939 graduate of Ashland High School. She worked in the family business, Theriault’s Dry Goods, for a number of years. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as apartment manager for Forest View Circle Apartments in Ashland for 21 years. She was a member of the RSVP for 25 years and an Honorary Member of the St. Mark’s Sodality for many years.
She is survived by three sons: Brent Beaulieu and wife, Sandra of Fort Kent, Robert Beaulieu and wife, Kathi of Ashland, and Dana Beaulieu, also of Ashland; three daughters: Elaine Wharton of Berwick, PA, Judy Koop and husband, James Kout of Sacramento, CA, and Theresa Lyons and husband, Dana of Masardis; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind two special friends, Joanne Goodblood and Al Sherkness, and all of her great and caring neighbors at Forest View Circle.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two sisters, Mrs. William (Birdena) Lee, and Mrs. Remie (Addie) Michaud; and one infant brother.
A funeral mass was celebrated on Friday, August 19, 2011, at the St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Ashland. Committal service and interment were in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Gertrude’s memory to the St. Mark’s Building Fund, c/o Parish of the Precious Blood, P.O. Box 625, Caribou, ME 04736 or to the Ashland Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 910, Ashland, ME 04732. To leave on-line condolences, please visit: www.ouellettefuneralhome.com
