Antoinette Guilmet Obituary (2005)

Antoinette B. Guilmet, 93, formerly of Lewiston, died December 22 at Seal Rock Health Care in Saco after several years of declining health.She was born in Auburn on February 8, 1912, a daughter of Jules and Marie Louise (Begin) Beaudry, and attended St. Louis School in Auburn.She was a resident of Lewiston-Auburn for 88 years before failing health caused her to move to York County to be closer to her daughter. While in Lewiston, she had been employed with the Androscoggin Mill for 15 years, and worked in the kitchen of the Dominican Sisters, preparing their meals.She had been a communicant of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Lewiston, and in recent years, of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Berwick. She was a member of the Ladies of Ste. Anne.She enjoyed crocheting, picture puzzles, word puzzles and especially spending time with her grandchildren.She was predeceased by her husband Leo J. Guilmet in 1976, by a son, Gerard Guilmet in 1998 and by a grandson, Mark Blanchette in 1995.Survivors include a daughter Carmen Blanchette of North Berwick, 2 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.A committal service will be conducted in the spring in St. Peter's Cemetery in Lewiston. Arrangements are through the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, 29 winter Street, Sanford. Condolences may be expressed at the tab at left.