Woolwich — Dawn H. Frasier, 57, of Chopps Point Road passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 with her husband and youngest daughter by her side, after a brave five year battle with interstitial lung disease.
She was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey on September 15, 1960, a daughter of James W. and Joan A. (Burdynski) Hulse.
She graduated from East Brunswick High School in New Jersey and then received a Bachelors of Arts in Education from University of Maine, Orono in 1982. On August 14, 1982 she married Alan J. Frasier, and built a beautiful life together: raising two daughters, buying their dream farmhouse, and dedicating time and heart to their respective fields. She was a lifelong, passionate teacher. After beginning her teaching career in Massachusetts, she moved back to Maine with her husband in 1984 and eventually found her “home” at Chop Point School where she worked for 20+ years. She additionally earned her Master’s Degree in Education at the University of New England.
She enjoyed crafts, baking, holidays, summers at the lake in Dexter and especially spending time with family, her grandson Alex, nieces and nephews, and students.
She was a member of the North Woolwich Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Alan J. Frasier of Woolwich, her father, James Hulse and his wife Fran of FL, her mother, Joan Leone of New Jersey, two daughters, Samantha Gonzalez and her husband Joseph of Augusta, GA and Jill Hoyle and her husband Michael of Bath, four sisters, Suzanne Burnham and her husband Keith of Topsham, Julia Fay and her husband John of Cumberland, Melissa Smart and her husband Richard of England and Allison Wood and her husband Ben of Oregon, one grandson, Alex Gonzalez and many beloved nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her step dad, Russell Leone.
Visiting hours were held from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. A celebration of her life was held at 11 A.M. on Friday at the North Woolwich Methodist Church, 941 River Road, Woolwich. A gathering of family and friends followed at the church. Burial was private at Riverside Cemetery in Woolwich. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chop Point School, 425 Chops Point Road, Woolwich, 04579.
Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. Condolences may be made online a t www.Daiglefuneralhome.co m.
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