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Athene <I>Lasselle</I> Connelly

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Athene Lasselle Connelly

Birth
Burnham, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Death
16 Mar 2014 (aged 95)
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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PORTLAND - Athene L. Connelly, 95, of Bartlett Street, died Sunday, March 16, 2014, at the Barron Center. Athene was born in Burnham on Aug. 27, 1918, a daughter of William M. and Maize (Hunt) Lasselle. She attended Burnham schools and, while supporting herself working as a housekeeper, attended Cony High School, graduating with the class of 1936.

She married Paul E. Connelly on Nov. 29, 1941, in Augusta. Athene dedicated her life to home and family. She enjoyed vegetable gardening and canning.

She was predeceased by her husband, who died June 2, 1989; two brothers, William and Borden Lasselle; a sister, Irene Braley; and a grandson, Patrick Mulkern.

She is survived by her daughter, Sonya Kimball and her husband, David, of Saco; a sister, Ethelyn Lasselle, of Winthrop; a sister-in-law, Colleen Lasselle, of Burnham; and several nieces and nephews.

A committal service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Chapel, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. (Kennebec Journal 3/21/2014)

(Husband, Paul Eugene Connelly, is not listed on the Veterans Affairs gravesite locator website. He was born July 16, 1915 and died June 2, 1989 per the SSDI. According to the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, Paul served from April 23, 1945 to Sept 28, 1946.)
PORTLAND - Athene L. Connelly, 95, of Bartlett Street, died Sunday, March 16, 2014, at the Barron Center. Athene was born in Burnham on Aug. 27, 1918, a daughter of William M. and Maize (Hunt) Lasselle. She attended Burnham schools and, while supporting herself working as a housekeeper, attended Cony High School, graduating with the class of 1936.

She married Paul E. Connelly on Nov. 29, 1941, in Augusta. Athene dedicated her life to home and family. She enjoyed vegetable gardening and canning.

She was predeceased by her husband, who died June 2, 1989; two brothers, William and Borden Lasselle; a sister, Irene Braley; and a grandson, Patrick Mulkern.

She is survived by her daughter, Sonya Kimball and her husband, David, of Saco; a sister, Ethelyn Lasselle, of Winthrop; a sister-in-law, Colleen Lasselle, of Burnham; and several nieces and nephews.

A committal service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Chapel, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. (Kennebec Journal 3/21/2014)

(Husband, Paul Eugene Connelly, is not listed on the Veterans Affairs gravesite locator website. He was born July 16, 1915 and died June 2, 1989 per the SSDI. According to the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, Paul served from April 23, 1945 to Sept 28, 1946.)


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  • Created by: Bev Winship
  • Added: Mar 20, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126653682/athene-connelly: accessed ), memorial page for Athene Lasselle Connelly (27 Aug 1918–16 Mar 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126653682, citing Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Blue Star Avenue, Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Bev Winship (contributor 46831240).