LEWISTON — Timothy E. Emmert, 62, of Lewiston died Thursday, Sept. 20, of heart failure.

Born June 13, 1956, in Lynn, Mass., Tim grew up in Salem before moving with his family to Maine, where he had lived for nearly 40 years. An avid hunter and fisherman, he loved camping, raising Labrador Retrievers and spending time in the Maine woods, where he found his greatest sense of peace.

He is survived by the love of his life, Susan Ouellette Emmert; son, Michael, and his wife, Misty,, of Auburn; son, Jeffrey, and his wife, Jenelle, of Buckfield; his five grandchildren, Madison, McKenzie, Cassidy, Grace and Annabelle; brother, John, and his wife, Lee, of Florida; brother, Richard, and his wife, Mary Ann, of Auburn; sisters Patricia, Susan and Judith of Texas; and aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was predeceased by his father, John, in 1973; and his mother, Bernice, in 1992.

A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, remembrance gifts may be given to the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.

Timothy E. Emmert