Diane B. Morissette
AUBURN – Diane B. Morissette, 68, formerly of Odd Fellows Home and Woodlands Memory Care facility, passed away peacefully Thursday evening July 8, 2021 at The Androscoggin Hospice House with family at her side.
She was born in Lewiston July 27, 1952, a daughter of Ernest and Isabelle (Dubois) Morissette. Diane was educated at Governor Baxter School for the Deaf and remained a lifelong resident of Holy Cross Parish community.
Among her favorite enjoyments were spending time with family, and helping others.
Diane was a loving, giving and kind-hearted person who simply loved people unconditionally. She was not only a daughter, a sister, and an aunt, but was a best friend as well who will be dearly missed.
She leaves behind her sister Monita Lavoie and her life partner, Millard Nance of Cumberland Foreside; her nephew Jason Lavoie and his wife Kristen and son Jonas, and her nephew Christopher and wife Danielle and sons, Finn and Graham. She was predeceased by her Mom and Dad, Ernest and Isabelle Morissette, as well as her brother, Roland Caron.
The family would like to acknowledge and thank Androscoggin Hospice House, Woodlands Memory Care and Odd Fellows Home for the care, kindness and support shown to Diane and her family for so many years. For on-line condolences, please visit http://www.thefortingrouplewiston.com
Private committal prayers for the immediate family, followed by interment, took place on Tuesday July 13 at St. Peter’s Cemetery.
Arrangements were entrusted to The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 70 Horton St. Lewiston, 784-4584.
Those wishing may
make memorial donations in her memory to:
The Hospice House
236 Stetson Rd.
Auburn, ME or:
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs’ Home of Maine
85 Caron Lane
Auburn, ME 04210
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