LIMESTONE — Lucy V. Bellefleur, 89, wife of the late Amos E. Bellefleur, passed away Sunday July 31, 2016 at her Limestone residence, following an extended illness.
Lucy V. Bellefleur |
She was born May 12, 1927 in Limestone, the daughter of Charles and Margaret (Levesque) Pelletier. She attended Limestone and Milford, CT schools and had been employed by the A&P and Interstate Foods Processing Plant, Fort Fairfield, Simplot Processing Plant, Presque Isle, and retired from McCain Foods in 1991. Lucy was a communicant of the Parish of the Precious Blood, St. Louis Catholic Church, Limestone and was married to Amos E. Bellefleur on January 1, 1980.
Lucy was an avid doll collector, with a collection numbering over 400 dolls, with her home becoming known as the “Doll House”. She also enjoyed crafts of all kinds, however her greatest joy came from spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Lucy was predeceased by her husband Amos on April 1, 2010; one son, Daniel Lee Wakeling in 1998; five brothers, George, Amos, Charles, Frederick and Albert Pelletier; two sisters, Mable Polek and Olive Daigle. She is survived by her former daughter-in-law and caregiver, Nicole Black and her husband Daniel of Caribou; four grandchildren who also gave wonderful care to Lucy, Brenna Williams and her husband Jack of Presque Isle, Cameron Wakeling of Caribou, Rebecca and Rheanne Wakeling, both of Caribou; two great-grandchildren, Grace Nicole Simard and Isabella Williams, both of Presque Isle; seven step- grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Friday, August 5, 2016 from 7-9 p.m. at the Giberson-Dorsey Funeral Home, 144 Main Street, Fort Fairfield. The funeral service will be conducted Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with Fr. Alex Maria Doss officiating. Interment will follow at the St. Louis Catholic Cemetery, Limestone. Those who wish may contribute in memory of Lucy to Hospice of Aroostook, 14 Access Highway, Caribou, Maine 04736. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.gibersondorseyfuneralhome.com.