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Shirley
Auclair
Jan 16, 1936 — Feb 21, 2002
AUGUSTA ? Shirley Alice Auclair, 66, of Augusta, died Thursday, Feb. 21, 2002, at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta. She was born Jan. 16, 1936, in Augusta, daughter of Milo and Louise Martin) Noble. She was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1954. Shortly after graduation, Shirley moved to Massachusetts, where she was a longtime employee of Framingham Trust Co. In the mid 1980s, she moved back to Maine and married Merle Auclair, Feb. 9, 1990. Shirley was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 205 in Augusta. Never taking time for herself, she did volunteer work and was always there to help people in need. She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family and friends. Shirley was predeceased by a brother, Dana Noble, and a sister, Barbara Nichols. Survivors include her husband, Merle, of Augusta; son, Michael Moynahan and his wife, Pamela, of Hopkinton, Mass.; two 'adopted' sons, Bryan Hawkins and his wife, Nora, of Milford, Mass., and Teddy Nichols, of Ashland, Mass.; two daughters, Maureen Cyr and her husband, David, of Augusta, and Peggy Alisch and her husband, Mark, of Rutland, Mass.; brother, Marty Noble and his wife, Gail, of Winthrop; two sisters, Janette Tracy of Augusta and Phyllis Tessman and husband, Michael, of Hartland; eight grandchildren, Janette, Christine, Brian, Jackie, Matthew, Conner, Lucas, and Taylor; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives, members of the American Legion and Auxiliary of Post 205, and friends are invited to attend a graveside memorial service at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, in the Father Leonard LeClair Memorial Chapel at the new Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta, with the Rev. Gilbert Patenaude officiating. A celebration of Shirley's life will be held at a later date to be announced. Arrangements are in the care of Knowlton & Hewins Funeral Home, One Church St., Augusta. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Volunteers of Kennebec Valley, MaineGeneral Medical Center, 150 Dresden Ave., Gardiner 04345.
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