Formally of Bath – Arthur Dunton Lemoine, 91, of Amityville, New York passed away on November 2, 2018. Arthur was the only child of Napoleon and Phoebe Lemoine however Napoleon and his first wife Laura had 9 children, Albert, Laura, Leonie, Andrew J. Alma, Eddie, Archie, Eva and Bruce. Arthur joined the United States Marines in January, 1944 and served in the Pacific area until May, 1946. He came back to Bath and worked in his brother Andrew’s grocery store until leaving for New York City in April of 1947. In September 1948 he married Jane Dolan. They have two children, Steven Lemoine of Belmar, NJ and Jane O’Connor of Middle Island, NY, 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Jane passed away on January 4, 2014. Arthur worked for the New York City Transit Authority, first as a bus driver then rising to the level of bus depot manager before retiring in 1984. In retirement, Arthur and Jane wintered in Delray Beach, Florida and spent summers on Long Island where they enjoyed their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Arthur and Jane are buried in the Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY
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