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June Fournier

Date of Death: June 28, 2016

Date of Birth: June 26, 1933

Biography:

June P. (Marquis), Fournier, 83, of Edgewood Road, Auburn died Tuesday afternoon at her home after a short illness.

She was born on June 26, 1933 in Houlton, the daughter of Viola Bard Deshaies and Leonard Marquis. She grew up in Lewiston where she married the late Norman Fournier, also of Lewiston, on March 6, 1951.  

June was devoted to her family and friends.  She was active in her church and was an avid reader.  She enjoyed the outdoors, especially the ocean and camping in Lincoln with her longtime companion, Hermann Sprenger, of Auburn.  June was famous for her homemade pies, doughnuts, chocolate eclairs, peanut butter fudge, and turkey soup..

She is is predeceased by her husband Norman, daughter Dr. Susan F. Mathews, and her  brother, Richard “Sonny” Marquis.  She is survived by her sons Richard Fournier of Orono and Robin Fournier of Auburn, her daughters Lisa Fournier Weeks of Port Hueneme, California, Michelle Fournier of Falmouth and Olia Cobb of Yarmouth.  She is also survived by her three granddaughters Adrianna Cobb, Caroline Fournier Dyhrberg and Annika Fournier Dyhrberg.  Also surviving her are her brother Phillip Marquis of Lewiston and her companion, Hermann Sprenger of Auburn, as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.

A funeral mass celebrating Juneʼs life will be held at 11 am on Friday July 1st, 2016 at Sacred Heart in Auburn. A gathering of family and friends will follow at the church.