Donald R. St. Pierre
PORTLAND – Donald R. St. Pierre, 71, of Sabattus died Friday Dec. 3, 2021 at Maine Medical Center.
He was born in Lewiston on July 20, 1950, a son of the late Rene and Elyata (Nadeau) St. Pierre. He was educated in local schools and graduated from Lewiston High School. Donald married his true love, the former Susan Emond on August 11, 1977. She predeceased him on May 13, 2014. Donald proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves, serving a tour in the Gulf Storm.
Donald was a very dedicated employee for the City of Lewiston Public Works Department, holding many different job titles: locating storm water sewer lines for Dig-Safe, paving inspector, driving many-many hours in the winter plowing and sanding, and his last title the one he enjoyed most was a CDL driver instructor.
Don was a very hard worker, taking great pride in his jobs and also working and maintaining his home. He was a very giving man and was always willing to lend a hand to someone in need especially his family.
He was a member of The Prince of Peace Parish attending Masses at The Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul.
He is survived by his three children, Christopher St. Pierre and his wife Annette of Lewiston, Jennifer Costello and her husband Eric of Readfield and Joey St. Pierre and his companion Stacy Marchand of West Gardiner; his three grandchildren, Ryan St. Pierre, Jonathan Whittaker and Kyle St. Pierre; his three brothers, Eugene St. Pierre and wife Donna of Auburn, Lucien St. Pierre and wife Helen of Wales and Laurier St. Pierre and wife Sue of Auburn; and many nieces and nephews.
He was also predeceased by a brother, Normand St. Pierre.
On line condolences and be shared at http://www.thefortingrouplewiston.com.
Visitation, Fortin Lewiston, Thursday Dec. 16 from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday Dec. 17 at 11 a.m. at The Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul (Lower Chapel). Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes, 70 Horton St., Lewiston 784-4584.
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