ST. DAVID – Ronald “Nal” Cyr, 72, passed away June 24, 2010, surrounded by his loving family at his home, after a long illness. He was born Feb. 14, 1938, in Masardis, the only son of the late Alvine Cyr. Nal worked hard in construction and later became a potato grower for many years, prior to his illness. He was a kind, honest, loving and very generous man. He enjoyed having a good time and telling stories to his children and grandchildren. He also loved big family gatherings at his home. Nal is survived by his loving and caring wife of 53 years, Hermance (Beaulieu) Cyr; five children, Brenda St. Amand and her husband, Don, of Hermon, Elaine Selfridge of Caribou, Alan, Harold and his wife, Cheryl, and Steve and his fiancee, Carol, all of St. David; six grandchildren, Jamie St. Amand and her fiance, Brent West, of Bangor, Justin Selfridge and his wife, Jamie, of Caribou, Amanda Cyr of Caribou, Devan and Logan Cyr of St. David and Andrew Cyr of Madawaska; and two great-grandchildren, Brendon St. Amand and Rachel West of Bangor. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Monday, June 28, at St. Gerard Church, Grand Isle. Family and friends may call 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Lajoie Funeral Home. There will be no visiting hours Monday before the funeral. Burial will be immediately after the service at the parish cemetery. Contributions in Nal’s memory may be made to Mizpah, P.O. Box 216, Grand Isle, ME 04746. For online condolences, please visit www.lajoiefuneralhome.com.
RONALD ‘NAL’ CYR
