Marie Pauline HACHEY

WINTHROP -- Marie Pauline Cormier, 77, of Old Lewiston Road died April 14, 2005, at Heritage Rehabilitation & Living Center after a long illness. She was born in Eagle Lake on April 30, 1927, the daughter of Charles Hachey and Marie Rose (Doucette) Hachey.Mrs. Cormier was a graduate of Cony High School.Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a telephone operator by New England Telephone & Telegraph for many years.Mrs. Cormier was a member of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and the Telephone Pioneers of America.One of Marie's favorite pastimes was to just get in her car and take a ride to the coast. She loved to shop, read and do crossword puzzles.Marie was a very caring and giving person and very devoted to her family.She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Hubert Cormier, on Feb. 23, 1988. She was also predeceased by two brothers and a sister.Survivors include one son, Scott Cormier of Augusta; two daughters, Shelley Cormier of Augusta and Sharon Cormier and her partner, Jeff Stuart of Windsor; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two nieces, Pat Sander and Rose Guerette, both of Connecticut; one nephew, Bernard Jones of California; and a sister-in-law, Anita MacFarland of Augusta.The family wishes to express its thanks for the love and care Marie received during her last four years, when was residing at the Heritage Living Center in Winthrop.At her request, there will be no public visiting hours. Burial will be in Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Augusta. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.Arrangements are under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta. Condolences to the family may be expressed via the funeral home Web site at http://www.plummerfh.com.