AUBURN — Robert Saucier, 73, of Lewiston died peacefully Saturday, June 23, at the Hospice House in Auburn, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Lewiston on July 4, 1944, a son of the late Ivan and Theresa (Bouchard) Saucier. He was educated in Lewiston schools.

He was a member of the Pathway Vineyard Church in Lewiston. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was employed for many years at Bath Iron Works.

Bob was an avid Bruins, Red Sox and Patriots fan. His greatest passion was playing cards with family and friends.

He was a member of the New Auburn Social Club, where he enjoyed playing pool and cards and shuffle bowling.

Bob will be sadly missed and will always be remembered for his great wit and dedication to family, and the many long-lasting friendships he made over the years.

He is survived by his son, Robert Jr., and wife, Kathleen, of Washington; 10 sisters: Carol Grimmel and her husband, Paul, of Greene; Beatrice Davis and her husband, Jim, of Indiana; Patricia Saucier of Lewiston; Stella Campbell and her husband, Jim, of Sabattus; Shirley Furthmiller and her husband, Gale, of Sabattus; Jean Stone of Auburn; Donna Donahue of Auburn; Terry Saucier and her companion, Vel Lussier, of Lewiston; Yvette Deprey and her husband, Dick, of Turner; and Joanne Conner and her husband, Herbie, of Florida; four brothers: Ronald and his wife, Linda, of Florida; Richard and his wife, Annette, of Greene; Ryan and his wife, Pat, of Poland; and Randy of Auburn.

Bob also enjoyed spending time with his many nieces and nephews, and the many children who referred to him as “Papa.”

He was predeceased by his son, Scott, and a sister, Linda.

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Robert Saucier

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