LEWISTON – Guy J. Dube, 74, of 70 Blake St., died Thursday, June 9, 2011, at Hospice House, Auburn. Born May 13, 1937, in St. Agatha, he was the son of Alfred Sr. and Estelle Leclair Dube.
Educated in St. Agatha schools, he moved to Lewiston at a young age. He was employed at Bates Mill from 1956 to 1968, and then worked at Falcon Shoe from 1968 until his retirement in 1993. On May 10, 1958, he married the former Irene A. Dubois, in Lewiston. Mrs. Dube passed away Aug. 18, 2003. A member of Holy Family Church, Prince of Peace Parish, he also belonged to Jacques Cartier Club, Lewiston Senior Citizens and Sabattus Senior Citizens, and loved to play cribbage and bingo, and socialize with friends.
Survivors include a son, Roland of Bangor; two daughters, Jeanne of Coral Springs, Fla., and Denise and husband, David Chouinard, of Lewiston; two brothers, Alfred Dube Jr. and wife, Jeannette, of Swansea, Mass., and Jean-Paul Dube of East Hartford, Conn.; six sisters, Adeline Griffin of East Hartford, Conn., Matilda and husband, Paul Sirois, of Kissimmee, Fla., Stella and husband, Bill Hayden, of Whitman, Mass., Anne-Marie Dube and Odile Earl of St. Agatha, and Pauline and husband, Claude Page, of Vernon, Conn.; several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by three brothers, Patrick, Joseph “Leo” and Philip; and a sister, Alfreda Dionne. The family thanks the staffs of C2 at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center and Hospice House for the loving care they gave to Guy during his final illness.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Church, Lewiston, with interment after at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in his memory to Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of Albert & Burpee Funeral Home. Donations may made, condolences and a photo tribute may be accessed online at
www.albert-burpee.com.