DEXTER – Carole A. Shelton, 54, died July 2, 2013, at a Dover-Foxcroft hospital. She was born Feb. 16, 1959, in Dexter, daughter of Edward and Geneva (Nadeau) Lafountain.
Carole graduated from Dexter Regional High School, class of 1977. She worked in California as a cook at several restaurants for nearly 20 years, before returning to Dexter 14 years ago. She was a member of the Humane Society.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her loving partner, Lloyd Burnham Sr. of Dexter; stepdaughter, Jenna and husband, Nick Lucchesi, of California; two sisters, Mary and husband, Karl Jordan, of Ontario and Maureen and husband, Brad Greeley, of New Hampshire; her best friend, Sunny (Austin) Robbins of Dexter; several nieces and nephews; and her extended family. She was predeceased by her father, Freddie; and brother, Alan.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 10, at St. Anne’s Church, Dexter, with the Rev. Father Paul Murray officiating. Burial will be at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Dexter. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bangor Humane Society, 693B Mount Hope Ave., Bangor, ME 04401. Those who wish may leave written tributes at www.CrosbyNeal.com.
Carole (Lafountain) Shelton
