1917 – 2003

LEWISTON – Raymond A. Dutil, 86, of 10 Oak Park, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 23, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center.

Born in Lewiston, Jan. 12, 1917, the son of Alphonse and Odile (Cote) Dutil, he was employed as an agent for the St. Anthony’s Messenger Magazine.

He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army.

Survivors include his wife, the former Rita P. Cloutier, whom he married on Sept. 1, 1945; one son, Gerard Dutil and his wife, Ann Marie of Lewiston; two sisters, Leona Mailhot of Lewiston and Gracienne McGraw and her husband, Robert of Lehigh Acres, Fla.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.