Born in Biddeford, Maine, SMsgt., United States Air Force retired, Bob served as an Air Traffic Controller for 28 years and as a contractor with Lockheed Martin in Saudi Arabia. He retired to Phoenix, Arizona, in 1985. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Mary in 1992. He is survived by: his wife, Barbara; […]
Courier Obituaries
Obituary – Joan M. Basnar
July 10, 1938 to April 21, 2021
Obituary – Helen A. Labonte, March 22, 1942 – April 28, 2021
SACO — Helen A. Labonte passed away peacefully on April 28 at the Gosnell House with her husband and daughter by her side as the sun shone upon her face. Helen was born on March 22, 1942, in Hollis, the eldest child of six, to Calvin and Barbara Benton Tozier. She graduated from Thornton Academy […]
Obituary – J. Donald Lavoie
9/14/1939 – 4/24/2021
Thomas Joseph Kezar
CAPE PORPOISE — Thomas (Todd) Joseph Kezar, 70 of Cape Porpoise, lost his battle with ALS on April 23, journeying home to be with the Lord, joining his parents Thomas F. Kezar and Josephine D’Ascanio Kezar. Growing up here on the ocean, he loved to fish. After completing school, he spent a couple of years […]
Virginia Jean Paul
BIDDEFORD — Mrs. Virginia Jean Paul, 89, of Biddeford, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, following an extended illness. Virginia was born Nov. 7, 1931, in Portland, Maine, to Mr. Eugene Shaffer and Mrs. Margaret Stover Shaffer. She attended Cathedral High School in Portland where she graduated Salutatorian of the Class of 1949. Virginia […]
Doris Laverriere
BIDDEFORD — Mrs. Doris Laverriere, 91, of Biddeford, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Biddeford Estates in Biddeford. Mrs. Laverriere was born March 15, 1930, in Biddeford, Maine, to Mr. Adelard Petit and Mrs. Agnes Caouette Petit. She was educated in Biddeford schools. Doris married Renald Laverriere in Biddeford on July 4, 1950, until […]
Clement Fournier
SHAPLEIGH — Clement Andre Fournier, born on Oct. 21,1950, in Sanford, Maine, died on April 15, 2021, at home at the age of 70. He leaves behind his wife, Jenise of 29 years, and three sons, Shaun, Joey, and Jeffrey. He also had three stepchildren, Katrina, Eugene, Brandy, 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He had […]
Carmen F. Genzabella
BIDDEFORD — Carmen F. Genzabella, 84, of Fortunes Rocks Beach, Biddeford, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at home. He was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on May 7, 1936, a son of Vincenzo and Mary Josephine (DeMarco) Genzabella. Carmen graduated with a B.S. Chemistry in 1957, and a M.S. in Chemistry in 1959, from […]
Obituary: Michael L. Marchand
Biddeford — Michael L. Marchand, 64, of Biddeford passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at his residence following a sudden illness. Michael was born Aug. 24, 1956, in Biddeford, Maine, to Leo A. Marchand and Muriel T. (Fortier) Marchand. Michael attended Biddeford High School and was a graduate of the class of 1974. He later served […]