AUBURN – Dorothy M. (Cloutier) Dube of Lewiston passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, at age 85. She was born in Auburn on July 17, 1933, to Willie and Victoria (Genesse) Cloutier.

Dorothy grew up and was educated in Auburn. She worked as a stitcher at Etonic Shoes for many years. Dorothy’s favorite thing to do was shopping, knitting and playing cards, and socializing with family and friends.

Dorothy fell in love with and married Bertrand Dube on May 7, 1955. They made their home in Lewiston and raised four children. Dorothy was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church for many years. She was also a member of the daughter of St. Anne Sodality.

She is survived by a daughter Monique Rumery and her husband Peter of Biddeford; three sons Mike Dube of Gonic, N.H., Andre Dube of Mt. Vernon and his significant other Gina Snow, and John Dube and his wife Rachel of Sabattus; two sisters Jackie Bisson and her husband Maurice of Lewiston, and Denise Lamontagne and her husband Maurice of Auburn, two brothers Maurice Cloutier and his wife Jean of Lewiston, and Fernand Cloutier and his wife Jeannette of Florida, two sisters-in-laws, Jeanne Cloutier and Rolande Dube both of Auburn; four grandchildren Brandon, Kara, Austin, and Bryce; great grandchildren: Paige and Lincoln.

She was predeceased by her parents Willie and Victoria Cloutier; her husband Bertrand Dube, her three brothers Marcel Cloutier (a baby), Andre Cloutier and Dennis Cloutier; a grandson Timothy T. Rumery; and a brother-in-law Lucien Dube.

Dorothy’s family would like to thank the kind and courageous staff of Androscoggin Home HealthCare Hospice for caring and make our mother comfortable.

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

Funeral services honoring Dorothy’s life will be celebrated on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Family Church. Committal services will then follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, from 3-7 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, in Lewiston, 784-4023.


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