1924 – 2016

WALDOBORO — Alcide Joseph Gervais of Waldoboro passed away at home Thursday, June 30.

He was born in St. David, April 3, 1924, to Aldric and Marie (Lagasse) Gervais.

Alcide lived in Lewiston for many years after serving in the Civil Conservation Corps and then at the Brunswick Naval Station for Stewart Williams Contracting.

He was also employed at Brewer and Paradise Limoges Lumber Yards, as well as Falcon Ruler Co. He retired from Stanadyne in East Windsor, Conn., after 32 years of work.

Alcide married Marie Delia Blier in 1950 and together the couple raised three children. In 1953, they moved to East Hartford, Conn., where he was a foreman at Stanadyne in East Windsor, Conn., until his retirement in 1985. The family returned to Waldoboro in 1986, where he enjoyed woodworking, photography, landscaping and developing his “Quiet Place.” He was also a member of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Rockland.

He is survived by his wife, Marie Delia Gervais; his daughter, Janet Gervais of Waldoboro; and sister, Marie Viola Albert of Connecticut.

Alcide was predeceased by his parents; two sons, Steven (1980) and Daniel (1989); brother, Emile; and a sister, Doris Dionne.

To extend online condolences, light a candle in Alcide’s memory or to share a story or picture, please visit his Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com.