WINDHAM – Onile Rene Larrivee, 81, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. He was born Jan. 21, 1944, in Westbrook, Maine, to Simone and Robert Larrivee.
He graduated from Windham High School and married Dawna Winship on Aug. 10, 1963. Onile worked at R.J. Grondin & Sons, retiring in 2010. Even in retirement, he stayed active, working for Auto Mile.
Onile is survived by his wife of 62 years, Dawna; their children, Robert Larrivee and his wife Lucy, and Melissa Rousseau; his grandchildren, Mark, Jesse, Mathew, Dawna-Marie, and Cole; and eight great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Doris Tanguay, sister-in-law, Martha Larrivee, brothers-in-law Ronnie Winship Sr. and Gary Winship and his wife Barbara; along with many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents, Simone and Robert Larrivee; his brother, Richard Larrivee, sister, Pauline Fecteau; son-in-law, Phil Rousseau Jr. and sister-in-law, Linda Winship.
Per Onile’s wishes, visiting hours will be held at Dolby Funeral Chapel in Windham, on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to:
the Travis Mills Foundation
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