LeFay, Bernice, 84, July 1, 2009. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. Interment was held in the Evergreen Cemetery, Houlton.
HOULTON – Bernice LeFay, 84, died July 1, 2009, at a local healthcare facility. She was born Sept. 21, 1924, at Hodgdon, the daughter of Wallace and Gladys (Hall) Laing.
Bernice attended Hodgdon schools. She was employed for many years with the Dry Cleaners and anyone who had a stain problem knew to go to Bernice. She enjoyed going around to yard sales and playing all sorts of board or card games and mostly loved playing games with her family and close friends.
Bernice is survived by her husband, Ted LeFay of Houlton; son, Allen LeFay and his wife Cheryl of Palmyra; daughter, Cathy Seitz and her husband Jim of Arizona; four grandchildren, Brent LeFay, Christopher Brannen, Katrina LeFay and Stephanie Williams; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Sonya Palmer and her husband John of Carmel; brothers-in-law, Leo LeFay of Monticello, Leslie LeFay and his wife Nellie of Smyrna; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her infant daughter, Sharon LeFay; siblings, Bob, Gene, Alston, Arnold, Earle, Darrell, and Chester Laing, Mildred Gardiner, Verna Potter and Bertha Black.
Funeral services were held at the Dunn Funeral Home July 3, 2009, with Rev. David Tuttle officiating. Interment was in the Evergreen Cemetery. The family request that any gifts be made in Bernice’s memory to the Houlton Humane Society, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730.
