AUBURN – Pauline Caouette-Moore died Sunday, Feb. 18, at her home from complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). When she died she was at home and members of her family were with her.

She was born on Dec. 11, 1946, the daughter of William and Rose (Therriault) Caouette. She married Bob Moore on July 11, 1987.

A 1965 graduate of Edward Little High School, she earned a bachelor of arts degree in math and French at University of Maine, Orono in 1969, and an MBA from USM in 1978. She taught math for 25 years at Walton ninth grade school and Edward Little High School. She was also a part-time faculty member of UMaine, Augusta, where she taught applied math courses.

A community volunteer, she was a member of Community Little Theatre since 1976, serving as its treasurer for 17 years.

Since 1974, she has been involved with the credit union movement, serving on the board of directors of Auburn Federal and Rainbow Federal Credit unions. She was on the board of directors of The Society of Southern Maine Craftsmen and its treasurer from 2001 to 2005.

Upon her retirement form teaching, she and her husband formed a business called Moore Than A Cookie Jar. They were woodworkers, decorative tole painters and bakers. They sold their products at craft shows and were well-known for their whoopie pies. She was a member of St. Philip’s Parish in Auburn and served as a lector until her illness.

She is survived by her husband, Bob of 19 years; her sisters, Jeanne and Norm Laliberte of Auburn and Anita and Dave Wood of Scarborough; her brother, Paul (Bud) and Penny Caouette of Auburn; her brother-in-law, Joe Doyon of Wichita, Kan.; three stepchildren, Mike and Becky Moore of Appleton, Wis., Steve and Catherine Moore of New York City, N.Y., and Bim and Tim Arthun of Harrisburg, Pa.; a daughter-in-law, Susan Moore of Franklin, Ga.; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Diane; and one stepson, Robert.