Susan May Rawstron
LEWISTON – Susan May Rawstron, 68, of Lewiston, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 27, 2022.
She was born in Lewiston, on April 8, 1954, the daughter of Bernard Russell and Ann Marie (Gagnon) Cox. On June 22, 1985, she married the love of her life, John H. Rawstron, and they spent a total of 45 years together.
A devoted wife and mother, she was a parishioner of the former St. Patrick’s Parish. Susan enjoyed going to Keith Urban concerts, long drives, boating, sunsets, Margaritaville Resorts, the Keys, and our winters in Marco Island, Fla. She loved her dogs Molly, Angel, and Gizmo. She always thought of others first, and her family meant everything to her.
She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Shelly Blouin, a son-in-law Jason, a daughter-in-law Kayla; and grandchildren Kaylee Gagne and Emily Patterson.
Besides her parents she was also predeceased by a sister, Janie Child.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 1, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Albert and Burpee Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 2, at Holy Family Church, followed by committal prayers at Mt. Hope Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Prince of Peace Parish Facebook and YouTube pages as well as http://www.princeofpeace.me. Memories may be shared online at http://www.albert-burpee.com.
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