Mark W Voisine's Family Page:Information about Mamie Bernier
Mamie Bernier (b. 27 May 1914, d. 07 May 2003)
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MAMIE M. KING
MILLINOCKET - Mamie M. (Bernier) King, 88, passed away peacefully at home May 7, 2003. Mamie was born in Fort Kent on May 27, 1914, the daughter of Isabelle (Charette) and Dumas Bernier. She worked for many years as a cook at the Abol logging camps. After she raised her family, she did laundry for the Great Northern Paper First Aid. She retired in 1998 at age 84 from Great Northern Paper as their oldest employee. Mamie was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Leo V. King; her eldest son, Leo Jr., and five children at birth. Mamie is survived by her children, June Pineau and husband, Leonard, of Sherman, Jackie Heiser and husband, Dutch, of East Holden, Rene King and wife, Lorena, Judy Ingersoll and her fianc?, David Gordon, all of Millinocket, John King of Bangor, James King and wife, Cathy, of East Millinocket; her sisters, Irene Thibodeau and Juliette Duprey, both of East Millinocket; and her brother, Hubert "Gil" Voisine and wife, Theresa, of Millinocket. The greatest joy of Mamie's life was her 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. All were very special to her. She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews, and a very special friend and cousin, Alma Cyr. In their later years, they spent more time talking on the phone than teenagers. Mamie always had treats for all her granddogs. Mamie was always a hard worker, a trait she passed on to all her children, and she took great pride in her gardens which she would tend endlessly. She was proud to be the final person to leave Skunk Hollow. Her family was her greatest joy. She took great pride in all they accomplished, whether great or small. She was a great cook and was always ready to set an extra plate at the table. Friends may call at R. L. Bouchard Funeral Home from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday, May 11. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2003, at St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church. Burial will be in Millinocket Cemetery. If friends wish, gifts in her memory may be made to the Katahdin Area Support Group, 10 Field St., Millinocket 04462. For online register, please visit www.bouchardfh.com.
More About Mamie Bernier and Leo Voisine King:
Marriage: 30 Mar 1933, Fort Kent Maine.
Children of Mamie Bernier and Leo Voisine King are:
- +Judy Voisine King.
- James Voisine King, b., Millinocket Maine.
- +June Voisine, b. 17 Feb 1934, Patten Maine.
- +Leo Jr. Voisine King, b. 02 Dec 1936, d. 15 Jan 1966, Millinocket Maine.
- +Jackie Voisine King, b. 07 Apr 1939, Millinocket Maine.
- Rene Voisine King, b. 27 Jul 1943, Millinocket Maine.
- +John Voisine King, b. 15 Nov 1950, Millinocket, Me, d. 14 Apr 2004, Bangor, Me.