Kristine Braker, 44, of Biddeford, died Saturday, June 12, 2010, at her home.

She was born Oct.  2, 1966, in Biddeford to Richard D. and Vivian Beaulieu Kozlowski.

She was educated in Old Orchard schools and graduated from Old Orchard Beach High School in 1985.  She entered the Southern Maine Technical College nursing program and received her R.N. degree in 2006.

She loved painting, caring for her children and being with her family.

She was preceded in death by her father in 1990 and her brother, Todd Kozlowski, in 1995.

Survivors include her husband, John Braker and two sons, Jacob Todd Braker and Zachary Joseph Braker, all of Biddeford; her mother, Vivian Kozlowski of Saco; her grandmother, Lorraine Beaulieu of Stewart, Fla., and Old Orchard Beach; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Monica C. Gagnon

 Monica C. Gagnon, 97, of Old Orchard Beach Beach died Monday, June 14, 2010, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough.

She was born Feb. 18, 1913, in Biddeford to Michael and Ellen Murphy Regan, educated in Biddeford schools and graduated from Biddeford High School.

On April 30, 1938, she married Leo A. Gagnon in St. Mary Church in Biddeford. He died Nov. 19, 1994.

Mrs. Gagnon worked for more than eight years at Pepperell Manufacturing Co. in Biddeford. She worked as a clerk at Reilly’s Bakery in Biddeford and as office manager at Oakledge Motel in Saco. She also owned and operated, along with her husband, Gagnon’s Market on Prospect Street in Biddeford. She later helped her family run Sheila’s Country Store and Gagnon’s Family Cottages in Old Orchard Beach.

She was a former member of St. Mary Church Ladies Sodality in Biddeford. She enjoyed redecorating her home, gardening, making braided rugs and traveling.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Matthew and Ernest Regan and a sister, Mary E. Brady.

Survivors include her daughter, Sheila E. Gagnon of Old Orchard Beach; her son, John R. Gagnon of Eliot; a brother, Donald Regan and his wife, Rejeanne, of Berlin, Conn.; a brother-in-law, Paul Brady of Old Orchard Beach; and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Simonne Remillard

 Simonne Remillard, 89, of Saco, and lifelong resident of Biddeford, died Sunday, June 13, 2010, at Seal Rock at Atlantic Heights in Saco.

  She was born Sept. 20, 1920 in Biddeford, to Louis and Alda Roy Leroux.

She was employed for several years at Bates Manufacturing Co. and later for 17 years at the former Trull Nursing Home.

On May 29, 1969, she married Laurent M. “Larry” Remillard at St. Joseph Church in Biddeford. They were married 37 years at the time of his death in 2006.

Mrs. Remillard was  member of St. Joseph Church and enjoyed knitting and shopping. She taught herself to read and write and faithfully read the newspaper every day. 

She was preceded in death by seven sisters, Dorothy Riche, Bella Cote, Beatrice Masse, Lillian Talbot, Gabrielle Angers, Imelda Hurtubise and Mabel Lariviere and one brother, Paul Leroux. 

Mrs. Remillard is survived by a sister, Lorraine Beaulieu of Stewart, Fla., and Old Orchard Beach, and many nieces and nephews

Arrangement were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Lorraine R. Dupuis

Lorraine R. Dupuis, 74, of Arundel died Saturday, June 12, 2010, at Southern Maine Medical Center in Biddeford after a brief illness with cancer.

 She was born Oct. 29, 1935, in Sanford to Reginald R. and Marie L. Brochu Frechette and was educated in Sanford schools. She graduated from the former St. Ignatius High School in 1953.

On Aug. 14, 1954, she married Robert O. Dupuis in Holy Family Church in Sanford. He died July 17, 2001.

Mrs. Dupuis worked 17 years at Gagne’s Market in Sanford. In 1971 she and her family moved to Arundel and established Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park. She retired in 1987 to care for her ailing husband.

Survivors include two daughters, Debra Cloutier and her husband, Normand, of Arundel, and Rachel Dupuis of San Diego, Calif.; a brother, Reginald R. Frechette Jr. and his wife, Irene, of South Carolina; a sister, Rejeanne Paquin of Saco; and two granddaughters, several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Norman A. Turgeon

 Norman A. Turgeon, 72, of Biddeford died Sunday, June 13, 2010, at Southern Maine Medical Center.

 He was born Jan. 6, 1938, in Biddeford to Adjutor and Laurette F. St. Ours Turgeon.

He was educated in Biddeford schools and graduated from the former St. Louis High School in 1955.

Mr. Turgeon worked two years at Pratt & Whitney Co. in East Hartford, Conn., and 10 years at Jo-Gal Shoe Shop in Lawrence, Mass., before returning to Maine where he worked 12 years at Eastland Shoe Shop in Freeport. He worked three years at the Portland Press Herald and last worked 10 years at St. Johnsbury Trucking in Scarborough. He retired in 1993.

On Dec. 8, 1996, he married Rita P. Houle Greene in Biddeford.

Survivors include his wife of his wife of 13 years of Biddeford; three sons, Daniel Turgeon of Saco, Stephen Turgeon of Memphis, Tenn., and Kevin Turgeon of Arundel; three daughters, Pamela Garrity of Ft. Bragg, N.C., Lisa Mondor of Saco and Cynthia Giroux of North Yarmouth; six stepsons, Michael D. Greene and his wife, Ann, of Las Vegas, Nev., Richard W. Greene and his wife, Margaret, of Indiana, Joseph Greene and his wife, Diane, of Torrington, Conn., Ray W. Greene Jr. of New Orleans, La., John H. Greene and his wife, Theresa, of  Torrington, Conn., and Charles L. Greene and his wife, Christine, of Torrington, Conn.; four stepdaughters, Carol Ann Horne of California, Susan Lalonde and her husband, Jefferey, of Torrington, Conn., Irene Y. Knapp and her husband, Raymond, of Torrington, Conn., Penny Lewis and her husband, Frank, of Manchester, Conn.; a brother, Donald R. Turgeon of Biddeford; a sister, Dolores Morin and her husband, Jean Paul, of Biddeford; 39 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Gerard G. Guillereault

 Gerard G. Guillereault, 82, of Saco died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, Scarborough, with his family by his side.

He was born March 4, 1928, in Biddeford to Henri and Rose (Millette) Guillereault. He attended Biddeford schools and proudly received his GED in 1981.

In 1946, he enlisted with the U.S. Army Air Force. He served until his honorable discharge in mid-1947.

On May 6, 1950, he married Louise M. Webber at Notre Dame de Lourdes, Saco.

He last worked at General Dynamics, the former Saco Defense, as a machinist and inspector for more than 20 years. He previously worked at Biddeford Pepperell Mills for about 15 years.

He was a parishioner of former Notre Dame de Lourdes Church and Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco. He enjoyed keeping his mind busy by studying various subjects and liked to do many different styles of art projects. He especially enjoyed his long day trips, often with his wife, visiting many areas of Maine and New Hampshire.

He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Robert, Paul and Raymond Guillereault.

Mr. Guillereault is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Louise M. Guillereault of Saco; three sons, David P. Guillereault and his wife, Patricia, of Trinity, Fla., Michael E. Guillereault of Hollis and Guy G. Guillereault of Camp Ellis; a sister, Muriel Boislard and her husband, Raymond of Biddeford; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Evelyn W. Raychard

 Evelyn Whitehouse Raychard, 81, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough.

She was born May 14, 1929, in Hollis to Alfred and Vilma (Clay) Whitehouse.

She attended Hollis schools and worked most her life as an in-home caretaker for elderly people.

She liked cross-stitching but most enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Cheryl Ann Raychard; and siblings Walter and Merton Whitehouse and Arlene Pitts.

She is survived by her children, David Raychard Sr. and his wife, Debra, of Limington, Alfred Raychard and his wife, Diane, of Lyman, Lorraine LeClair of Saco and Donna Masi of Biddeford; her brother, Maynard Whitehouse of Hollis; her sister, Olive Moulton of Hollis; five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Arrangements were by Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home, Buxton. 

Jacques J. Millette

 Jacques, J. Millette, 70, of Biddeford, died Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough.

He was born Oct. 19, 1939, in Biddeford, to Edmond L. and Alice (Menard) Millette.

He was educated at the former St. Joseph’s School and then attended Oblate Seminary in Bucksport for three years. He completed his high school education at the former St. Louis High School and graduated in 1957. 

Mr. Millette served in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1961. After his service, he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1972 from St. Francis College.

On July 4, 1960, he married Jeannine Tardif at St. Andre Church.

His employment included the Biddeford Parks and Recreation Department, where he was the first senior citizens center director, and Maine Mack Trucking. He also worked for 25 years at Fiber Materials Inc.  and retired in 2005.  After his retirement, he taught English as a second language in Sanford for York County Community College.

Mr. Millette was chairman of the Biddeford Republican Committee, an officer and coach for both the Decary and West Biddeford Little Leagues and was a member of the St. Louis Alumni. An avid golfer, he was a member of the Dutch Elm Country Club, and also worked there in retirement. He also enjoyed gardening, reading, music and the beach.

He was preceded in death by his son, Charles Millette in 1963 and a brother, Richard Millette, who died as an infant.

Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Jeannine Millette of Biddeford; two daughters, Celeste Millette of Biddeford and Janice Bourgault and her husband, Michel, of Old Orchard Beach; three sons, Jean Millette and his wife, Eva Vinson, of Somerville, Mass., Joseph Millette of Biddeford and Jason Millette and his wife, Anissa, of Portland; three brothers, Brother Andre Millette of Fall River, Mass., Roger Millette and his wife, Paulette, of Biddeford and John Millette and his wife, Barbara, of Houston, Texas; five sisters, Frances Rita Poirier of Saco, Myrto Barra and her husband, Robert, of Kennebunk, Suzanne Fredette of Old Orchard Beach, Alice Michaud of Enfield, Conn., Marguerite Ruel and her husband, Robert, of Biddeford; seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.

Raymond Landry

 Raymond Landry, 79, of Westbrook, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at the Cedars.

He was born Nov. 26, 1930, in Biddeford to Rosaire Landry and Florida Jariz Landry.

He graduated in 1949 from Thornton Academy, where he played football and received the nickname “Moose.”

He served in the U.S. Army/Air Force.

In 1953 he married Anna Dolan and they moved to Connecticut, where he was a lead man for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft.

He then took up dairy farming and moved to Buxton. He later was employeed for 20 years as a rigger for the former S.D. Warren Paper Co.

Mr. Landry was an extremely hard worker and always busy. He loved his family and enjoyed gardening and horse pulling at the Fryeburg Fair.

He was preceded in death by his two sons, Charles and Lawrence; his sister, Rachel Roy; and his brother, Lucien.

Survivors include his wife, Anna Dolan Landry; his children, Rita Plummer and her husband, Dana, Marie Flemming and her husband, Mark, Ann Seachrist and her husband, John, LaRae McGuigan and her husband, Michael, Rose Masse and John Rand, Raymond Landry and his wife, Julie, Mary Morin and her husband, Scott, and Thomas Landry and his wife, Amy; 10 grandchildren; his sisters, Fleurette Fenderson, Jean Corneau and Priscilla Turgeon, all of Saco. 

Arrangements were by Blais & Hayward Funeral Home, Westbrook.

Theresa L. Cyr

 Theresa L. Cyr, 84, of Biddeford died Tuesday June 8, 2010, at Southridge Living Center in Biddeford after a long illness.

 She was born Oct. 18, 1925, in Biddeford to Onesime and Arzelie Cabana Gagnon and was educated in Biddeford schools.

On Aug. 16, 1947, she married Joseph E. Cyr in St. Joseph Church in Biddeford. He died Nov. 2, 1999.

Mrs. Cyr worked more than 25 years at Pepperell Manufacturing Co. in Biddeford and retired in 1970.

For years she enjoyed singing in St. Philip Church choir in Lyman.

She was preceded in death by grandson, Scott Guilbeault, in 2002.

Survivors include two daughters, Jeannette G. Guilbeault and her husband, Ronald, of Saco and Constance M. Pare and her husband, John, of The Villages, Fla.; three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by Hope Memorial Chapel, Biddeford.