1941 – 2016

LEWISTON — Armand R. “Mickey” Meservier, 74, a resident of Locust Street, Lewiston, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 5.

He passed away in the same Lewiston home where he was born July 9, 1941, the son of William and Louise (Langlier) Meservier. He was the seventh of eight children, and was born into a musical family. He was a self-taught musician playing multiple instruments. His favorite instrument was his Fender guitar. He started playing professionally at the age of 13. He played with local bands Black Ravens, Care and was best known as lead guitar for C’est Si Bon, along with his son and brother.

“Mickey” was a member of the former Pine Tree Warriors Drum & Bugle Corps as lead bugler.

He was employed over the years with Knapp Shoe, John D. Crafts of Lisbon Falls and Original Crispy Pizza of Boston.

Survivors include his wife, the former Diane Charest; three sons, Normand and wife, Lisa, Gerard and wife, Elinda, and James and wife, Penny; one brother, Lionel (Nel) and wife, Janine; three sisters, Theresa Beaulieu, Claudette Caron and Jeannine St. Pierre and husband, Claude; 10 grandchildren, Adam, Faith, Ashley, Alicia, Brittany, Brandy, Kelly, Keenan, Timothy and Justin; and two great-grandchildren, Peyton and Charlee.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by three sisters, Loretta Arseneault, Rita Bazinet and Lucienne Giasson.

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