HAMPDEN - Eleanor "Ellie Mae" Veilleux, 87, wife of the late Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, at a Bangor hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 2, 1923, in Brewer, the daughter of Charles and Maude Brown.
Eleanor graduated from Brewer High School in 1940 and married in Denver in 1944. She enjoyed attending Air Force reunions throughout the country with her husband of 62 years. She was a member of the Hampden VFW Auxiliary 4633.
Eleanor is survived by her three children, Suzanne Cyr and husband, Joseph, of Old Town, Bonnie Frend and husband, Peter, of Cumberland Foreside, and James Veilleux and wife, Barbara, of Bangor. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Michael Cyr of Old Town, Chris Cyr of Portland, Julie Gibowicz and husband, Joseph, of Sudbury, MA, Rebecca Whitmore and husband, Dennis "DJ" of Old Town, Peter Frend of Bolton, MA, Patrick Frend and wife, Jillian, of Long Island City, NY, Andrew Frend and wife, Kristan of Minneapolis, MN, Timothy Frend and wife, Jessica of Bethesda, MD, and Casey Veilleux of Portland. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren, John Cyr, Genevieve, Rose and Isabel Gibowicz, Cameron and Sydney Frend, Elizabeth and Katherine Frend, and Ruby Whitmore. Within 12 hours of her passing, Eleanor was again blessed with two new great grandsons, Griffin Frend and Ian Whitmore.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, and brothers, Walter and Milton Brown.
Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Hampden. (Bangor Daily News posted 5/22/2011)
Eleanor graduated from Brewer High School in 1940 and married in Denver in 1944. She enjoyed attending Air Force reunions throughout the country with her husband of 62 years. She was a member of the Hampden VFW Auxiliary 4633.
Eleanor is survived by her three children, Suzanne Cyr and husband, Joseph, of Old Town, Bonnie Frend and husband, Peter, of Cumberland Foreside, and James Veilleux and wife, Barbara, of Bangor. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Michael Cyr of Old Town, Chris Cyr of Portland, Julie Gibowicz and husband, Joseph, of Sudbury, MA, Rebecca Whitmore and husband, Dennis "DJ" of Old Town, Peter Frend of Bolton, MA, Patrick Frend and wife, Jillian, of Long Island City, NY, Andrew Frend and wife, Kristan of Minneapolis, MN, Timothy Frend and wife, Jessica of Bethesda, MD, and Casey Veilleux of Portland. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren, John Cyr, Genevieve, Rose and Isabel Gibowicz, Cameron and Sydney Frend, Elizabeth and Katherine Frend, and Ruby Whitmore. Within 12 hours of her passing, Eleanor was again blessed with two new great grandsons, Griffin Frend and Ian Whitmore.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, and brothers, Walter and Milton Brown.
Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Hampden. (Bangor Daily News posted 5/22/2011)
HAMPDEN - Eleanor "Ellie Mae" Veilleux, 87, wife of the late Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, at a Bangor hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 2, 1923, in Brewer, the daughter of Charles and Maude Brown.
Eleanor graduated from Brewer High School in 1940 and married in Denver in 1944. She enjoyed attending Air Force reunions throughout the country with her husband of 62 years. She was a member of the Hampden VFW Auxiliary 4633.
Eleanor is survived by her three children, Suzanne Cyr and husband, Joseph, of Old Town, Bonnie Frend and husband, Peter, of Cumberland Foreside, and James Veilleux and wife, Barbara, of Bangor. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Michael Cyr of Old Town, Chris Cyr of Portland, Julie Gibowicz and husband, Joseph, of Sudbury, MA, Rebecca Whitmore and husband, Dennis "DJ" of Old Town, Peter Frend of Bolton, MA, Patrick Frend and wife, Jillian, of Long Island City, NY, Andrew Frend and wife, Kristan of Minneapolis, MN, Timothy Frend and wife, Jessica of Bethesda, MD, and Casey Veilleux of Portland. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren, John Cyr, Genevieve, Rose and Isabel Gibowicz, Cameron and Sydney Frend, Elizabeth and Katherine Frend, and Ruby Whitmore. Within 12 hours of her passing, Eleanor was again blessed with two new great grandsons, Griffin Frend and Ian Whitmore.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, and brothers, Walter and Milton Brown.
Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Hampden. (Bangor Daily News posted 5/22/2011)
Eleanor graduated from Brewer High School in 1940 and married in Denver in 1944. She enjoyed attending Air Force reunions throughout the country with her husband of 62 years. She was a member of the Hampden VFW Auxiliary 4633.
Eleanor is survived by her three children, Suzanne Cyr and husband, Joseph, of Old Town, Bonnie Frend and husband, Peter, of Cumberland Foreside, and James Veilleux and wife, Barbara, of Bangor. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Michael Cyr of Old Town, Chris Cyr of Portland, Julie Gibowicz and husband, Joseph, of Sudbury, MA, Rebecca Whitmore and husband, Dennis "DJ" of Old Town, Peter Frend of Bolton, MA, Patrick Frend and wife, Jillian, of Long Island City, NY, Andrew Frend and wife, Kristan of Minneapolis, MN, Timothy Frend and wife, Jessica of Bethesda, MD, and Casey Veilleux of Portland. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren, John Cyr, Genevieve, Rose and Isabel Gibowicz, Cameron and Sydney Frend, Elizabeth and Katherine Frend, and Ruby Whitmore. Within 12 hours of her passing, Eleanor was again blessed with two new great grandsons, Griffin Frend and Ian Whitmore.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Aurele "Pete" Veilleux, and brothers, Walter and Milton Brown.
Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Hampden. (Bangor Daily News posted 5/22/2011)
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