Gary Howard Morin

LEWISTON – Gary Howard Morin has joined the spirits of his ancestors whom he tracked during his lifetime quest in the field of genealogical research. Gary passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at St. Mary’s hospital in Lewiston, Maine, due to complications of diabetes and heart disease. He was the first born child of Gordon H. and Lucille A. LeComte Morin. He was born on March, 16 1941 in Manchester, N.H. A retired Computer Professional, he worked for various companies during his 40-plus year career throughout the New England Area, and was a certified Senior Quality Engineer. Gary was always proud of the positive life principles that he learned under the tutelage of the Christian Brothers as a student and a graduate of Bishop Bradley High School Manchester, N.H., class of 1958. He continued his education at St. Anselm’s College and at Lowell Technological Institute. He was a past member of the Manchester, N.H., Jaycees and the American Society of Quality Control. His present memberships include a multiyear enrollment in the American Canadian Genealogical Society of Manchester, N.H., the Maine Franco-American Genealogy Society, the Maine Historical and the New England Historical societies. He was predeceased by his infant daughter Debra Lynn Morin, his parents, Gordon and Lucille, and brother Bruce G. Morin.He is survived by his wife and best friend Joanne; his eldest son Gregory Morin and wife Patrice Proulx of Nebraska; daughter Christine Ayer and husband John of Maine; daughter Pamela Santry and husband Robert of Massachusetts and youngest son Patrick. Morin and wife Lorri Romesberg of Michigan. Gary is also survived by six grandchildren; Katie, Genevieve, Jessamyn, Tristan, Kyrra and Bryce. And his very loved great grandchildren, Max. and Miles; siblings: Eleanor (Robert) Chauvette of Manchester N.H., and Brian of Bridgton and Keith of Shapleigh. Plus many aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins. At his request services will be private. A celebration of his life will be held in the future at the family’s convenience. Gary’s favorite song was Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino and perhaps sometime you may sing or play that Tune to remember him.”Though we’re apart you’re part of me still”.In lieu of flowers please consider being courteous to a stranger or making a donation to the Salvation Army which Gary supported all of his adult life.