POLAND — Albert L. Carbonneau, 79, a resident of West Hardscrabble Road in Poland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 25, at his residence.
He was born in Lewiston, Nov. 26, 1937, the son of Louis and Celina (Thibodeau) Carbonneau. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and following the war he started a family. He was the owner of the former Al’s Seafood in New Auburn, until his retirement.
He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, gardening and watching the Patriots win many Super Bowls.
Survivors include his wife of 40 years, the former Rose Moreau of Poland — he was her soul mate and loved him very much; six children from a previous marriage, Dan Carbonneau and wife, Rhonda, of Lewiston, Kim Brushwein and fiance, Robert Seltzer, of Surry, Tony Carbonneau and fiancée, Cindy Kirouac, of Lewiston, Mona Carbonneau of Framingham, Mass., Brenda Swett and husband, Mark, of Auburn, and Mike Carbonneau of Jay; daughters, Susie Allison of Lewiston, and Cathy Rousseau and husband, Kevin, of Lewiston; son, Steven Montminy and wife, Sue, of Mechanic Falls; two sisters, Maxine Corbin of Texas, and Carolyn Binette and husband, Leo, of Auburn; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by one son, Craig Montminy; and one sister, Carmen Palardy.
He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com.

Albert L. Carbonneau
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