BRIDGTON — Mary Alice Champagne, 97, formerly of Brunswick, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, at Bridgton Hospital.

She was born in St. Honore, P.Q., Canada, Jan. 10, 1915, a daughter of Hermenegilde and Marie LaPointe Boutin.

On May 6, 1936, she married Dominique Champagne and in August 1944, they moved to the United States, where Dominique worked for Canadian Pacific Railroad for many years.

Alice worked at Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital in Greenville as a cook. Following the death of her husband, she moved to Brunswick and worked at Jay Brush for many years, retiring in 1978.

Her life was devotion to her husband and family and loved spending time with her siblings, children and grandchildren.

Alice is survived by a son, Rosaire Champagne and his wife, Maria, of Bridgton, with whom Alice made her home from 2002 to 2009; three daughters, Lucille Burnham and her husband, Bill, of Bath, Lisette Peddle and her husband, Douglass, of Belgrade and Patricia Livernois and her husband, Dennis, of Poland; 10 grandchildren, Bryan, Raymond, Lee Ann, Paula, Scott, Denise, James, Michael, Jason and Nancy; two sisters, Lenora Bilodeau and Rosarienne Gilbert; two stepgranddaughters, Anna Granger and Catherine Villegas; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband; five sisters; five brothers; and a grandson, Timothy D. Peddle.

Condolences to Alice’s family may be expressed by visiting www.desmondfuneralhomes.com.