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Antoinette E. Turgeon

December 13, 1917 — August 24, 2013

Antoinette E. Turgeon

Antoinette E. Turgeon, age 95, 74 Distillery Hill Road, Benton, died at 3:26 p.m. Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Balanced Care at Bloomsburg, where she had been a resident since 2008.

Born in Lewistown, Me. on December 13, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Amelia (Vachon) Martel. She resided in Benton since June 2005, and formerly lived in Leeds, Me.

Antoinette was a member of St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic Basilica, Lewiston, Me.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice Turgeon, on September 1, 2002; by an adopted son, Matthew Whelan Turgeon in 1995; and by a great-granddaughter, Marisa Whelan in 1997.

Surviving are two children: Madeleine Chiolan, wife of Theodore Berger, with whom she resided; Ronald Turgeon, wife Maureen, Reno, Nev.; seven grandchildren: Michael Whelan, wife Sheila, Ventura, Ca.; Colleen, wife of George Hartley, Shickshinny; Mark Whelan and Mitchell Whelan, both of Benton; Brenda Turgeon, wife of Joe, Chicago, Ill.; Richard Turgeon, Wis.; and Monique Turgeon, Reno, Nev.; 13 great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.

Interment will be at the convenience of the family in St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery, Lewiston, Me.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Dean W. Kriner, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Benton.
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