LEWISTON – George F. Begin, 54, of Sabattus peacefully passed away Thursday, Oct. 7, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born Jan. 24, 1950, in Lewiston to Louis N. Begin and Antoinette (Marcoux) Begin.

He worked at Hall and Knight, Bath Iron Works, as a business owner of G & J Excavation and recently worked for St. Joseph’s Church.

He enjoyed helping others as a volunteer at St. Mary’s Hospital, Lewiston. He also enjoyed spending time playing with and teaching his grandchildren. All of his friends and family loved him dearly and he will be sadly missed.

He is also survived by his first wife of 32 years, Janine Simond-Begin, of Greene; two daughters, Tammy Begin-Leblanc, and husband, Andre, of Greene, Susan Begin, of Auburn; three grandchildren, AJ, Austin and Dyani.; his father, Louis Begi; siblings, Louise Lachance, and husband, Don, of Okla.; Gerard Begin and wife, Connie, of Sabattus; Leo Begin and wife, Sue, of Sabattus; Jean Matthew and husband, Paul, of Lewiston; MariAnne Chabot, of Lewiston; Elaine Begin, of Lewiston; Rita Rancourt and husband, Ron, of Lewiston.

He was predeceased by his wife Jane (Lamontagne) Begin and his brother, Andre Begin, of Sabattus.


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