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AUBURN — Anne C. Lachance, 66, of 144 Lisbon Road, Sabattus, died Friday, Oct. 28, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born in Lewiston on March 1, 1945, the daughter of Antoine and Yvette (Dube) Castonguay and had been a resident of this community all her life.

She was educated at Sabattus School and was a 1962 graduate of St. Dominic Regional High School.

She began her career in banking at the former First Federal Savings Bank which became United Kingfield Bank for a total of 34 years. She then went to Sabattus Regional Credit Union as executive vice president until her retirement.

Anne enjoyed baking, gardening and most of all spending time with her grandchildren.

She was very active in parish and school activities at Our Lady of the Rosary Church. She was a director with Loaves and Fishes in Sabattus.

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Anne was known for her kindness, generosity and her ever present smile.

She is survived by her husband, Normand Lachance, of Sabattus, whom she married on Aug. 8, 1964; two sons, Marc Lachance and his wife, Martha, of Gorham, and Louis Lachance and his wife, Brandy, of Sabattus; two daughters, Monique Lachance of Portland, and Elaine Herzig and her husband, David, of Windham; seven grandchildren, Jack, Katie and Kyle Herzig, and Sophie, Quinn, Gillian and Julia Lachance; four brothers, Julien Castonguay and his wife, Donna, of Sabattus, Denis Castonguay and his wife, Irene, of Sabattus, Alcide Castonguay and his companion, Arlene McIver, of Bowdoin, and Maurice Castonguay and his wife, Janyce, of Canton, Mass.; two sisters, Aline Moore and her husband, Philip, of Kansas City, Mo., and Monette Lane and her husband, Joseph, of Vernon, Texas; and many nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Central Maine Medical Center Oncology and the staff at the Hospice House of Androscoggin.

Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com.

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