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LEWISTON — Joan Petrie Cyr, 71, of Rumford, died Saturday, Oct. 8, at Central Maine Medical Center.

She was born in Rumford on March 25, 1940, the daughter of Dennis and Alice (Boudreau) Petrie, and received her GED from Mountain Valley High School in Rumford.

Joan was a communicant of Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius – St. John Church. She enjoyed crafts, music, embroidery, her pets, time with her family, especially playing penny poker with her family.

Joan was married in Rumford on Oct. 11, 1958, to Gerald Daigle, who died June 1, 1981, and later married in Rumford on Dec. 1, 1990, to Albert Joseph Cyr Sr., who died April 1, 2007.

Survivors include her children, Gerald “Jerry” Daigle of Dixfield, Linda Fillds of Rumford, Catherine Derouche of Mexico, and Jennifer Turbide of Limerick; stepchildren, Albert Cyr Jr. of Rumford and Susan Kolek of Dracut, Mass.; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and sisters, Sharon Sirois and Marie Coffin of Rumford.

Friends are invited to sign the family guest book and share their thoughts, condolences and memories online at www.meaderandson.com.

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