MAPLETON – L. Roy Michaud, 63, passed away Oct. 29, 2013, in Saco, at the house of his brother and wife, Richard and Terry Michaud. Roy was born July 26, 1950, in Winterville, the son of Roland Michaud and Geneva Gagnon.
Roy worked as a logger and foreman for Great Northern Paper company for 20 plus years then became owner/operator of Big Machias Lake Hunting Camps for 25 years, as well as trapper for Wildlife Services, a private contractor preambulating town lines, and was a registered Maine Guide. He belonged to the Knights of Columbus, Masons, Knights Templar, Maine Trappers Association, NRA, and Maine Guides Association. Roy enjoyed hunting, fishing, hiking, snow sledding, trapping, playing chess and cribbage, reading, and collecting coins and guns.
He is survived by his children, Keith L. Michaud of Mapleton, and Stacey L. Michaud and her husband, Michael G., of Presque Isle; grandchildren, Patrick M. Michaud, and Joseph J. Michaud; his siblings, Richard R. Michaud and his wife, Terry, of Saco, Karen G. Winiarski and her husband, Kenneth, of Presque Isle, and Tammy A. Fenyo and her husband, John, of Medford, N.Y.
Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Parish of the Precious Blood, Presque Isle, with the Rev. Raymond Morency celebrant. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may donate in Roy’s memory to Hospice of Southern Maine, HSM, 180 US Route One, Suite No. 1, Scarborough, ME 04075, or online at www.hospiceofsouthernmaine.org/give. Online condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com.
L. Roy Michaud
