Cecile GILBERT

WATERVILLE -- Cecile D. Denis, 88, of Waterville passed away Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at Mount St. Joseph nursing home.She was born on Nov. 3, 1916, in Waterville.She was the last living child of 11 children born to Joseph and Marie (Quirion) Gilbert.She worked as a hairdresser in Sanford, a welder in Portland Shipyard, and a paper tester at Scott Paper Co. She also worked at Mount Merici, Chandlers Nursing Home, Seton Hospital, and food service departments.She was predeceased by her husband, Wilfred Joseph Denis, in 1963.She is survived by two daughters, Annette Vanorse and her fiance, "Rusty" Rock Jr., of Benton and Frances Roy of Clinton and Bernard Roy of Winslow. She had two grandsons, Kirk Kenney and his fiancé, Aimee Marshall of Oakland, and Chad Roy and his wife, Rachel of Vassalboro, and three great-grandchildren, Cory and Lily Roy and Shelby Kenney; a goddaughter, Linda Jackson; and several nieces and nephews.As requested by Cecile there will be no visiting hours. Following cremation, a Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at St. John the Baptist Church, Monument Street, Winslow. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery, Grove Street, Waterville.Arrangements are under the direction of Veilleux Funeral Home, 8 Elm St., Waterville.