FRANCIS ‘SUNNY’ BEAULIEU SR. CALAIS – Francis “Sunny” Raymond Beaulieu Sr., 78, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 16, 2009, at a Bangor hospital. Francis was born in Carrabassett, son of the late Frank and Rilla (Coleman) Beaulieu. He graduated from Calais Memorial High School, Class of 1950. Francis was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Army. Francis married Ruth Deacon March 31, 1954, in Calais. Along with his wife, he owned and operated Todd’s Hardware Store, Calais, for 37 years. After selling the store, he owned and operated Beaulieu’s Lock Smith. Francis was a member of Calais United Methodist Church and a former member of Spednic Club, Baileyville, and St. Croix Bowling Club. He enjoyed fishing and flying his airplane. In addition to his parents, Francis was predeceased by a son, Harold L. Beaulieu; his sister, Ida Rose Ambrose; and his sister-in-law, Barbara Jean Taylor. Surviving are his loving wife of 55 years, Ruth Beaulieu; his son, Francis “Ray” Beaulieu Jr. and his companion, Jill Skillings, of Calais; many nieces, nephews and cousins. In accordance with Francis’ wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Homes, Calais and Eastport. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.maysfuneralhome.com.
FRANCIS ‘SUNNY’ BEAULIEU SR.
