Jeffrine Marie (Theriault) Quirion

WINSLOW – Jeffrine Marie (Theriault) Quirion, 92, passed away on Aug. 30, 2024, at Lakewood Continuing Care in Waterville.

Jeffrine was born in Waterville on March 14, 1932, to Joseph and Lucie Dora (Ouellet) Theriault. After attending Waterville schools, she then went to work for CF Hathaway Co.

On July 4, 1951, she married Gerard Quirion. They lived in Winslow for a short period of time before relocating to Marlboro, Massachusetts. They were both employed at the Raytheon Corp. in Waltham, Massachusetts, for many years. She retired in 1992 and moved back to Winslow to be near family.

She enjoyed her beautiful backyard flower garden in the summer months. She and Gerard also enjoyed several cruises over the years. She was a member of the Ladies Guild at her church in Marlboro for many years. Jeffrine was an avid quilter, making many beautiful quilts and wall hangings for herself and family members. Although she had no children of her own, she adored her many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Gerard, brothers, Irenee (Rene), Raymond, Wilfred, and Leonard, sisters, Grace Huard, Madeleine Grivois, Marie Cash, and Theresa White.

She is survived by her brother John Paul, sister Rita Hikel, a very special sister-in-law Colette Lachance and her husband Roland, along with many nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, September 14, at 11 a.m., at St. John the Baptist Church, 26 Monument Street, Winslow, followed by a burial at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, 78 Grove Street, Waterville.

The family would like to thank the loving and caring staff in the Skilled Unit at Lakewood Continuing Care.

Arrangements are under the direction and care of Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm Street, Waterville. An online guestbook may be signed, condolences and memories shared at http://www.gallantfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to your favorite charity.