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Roy S. L'italien

Date of Death: January 7, 2025

Date of Birth: August 11, 1943

Biography:

Roy S. L’Italien Sr. of 38 Union Street, Lewiston Maine, passed away on Tuesday, January 7th at D’Youville Pavilion with his loving family by his side. A special Thank you to D’Youville and Andwell Hospice House for the unconditional love and excellent care they provided to our Dad. Roy was born in Manhattan, NY and raised in the Bronx. He was predeceased by his parents Johnny & Rose L’Italien, sister RoseMae O’Conner and his grandson Jorden.
Roy was a military man. He joined the US Navy in 1961 where he served as a 3rd Class Petty Officer and Military Police Officer until 1966. He went on to enlist in the Army Reserve as a Sergeant with the 619th Transportation Unit as well as the 76th Transportation Unit. Roy then joined the 133rd Engineer Battalion where he later retired from the National Guard as a Sergeant in 1998. He also worked for the United States Post Office and retired in 1998.
Roy is survived by his wife Pauline, the love of his life for 61 years, his four adult children, Roy S. L’Italien Jr., Charlene Powers, Pauline Chouinard and Carolyn L’Italien and his brother Edward L’Italien of New York as well as his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Roy was an avid outdoorsman who loved his family, his pets and working on cars. He also loved his collection of eagles and American flags.