Daigle, Priscilla, 92, Limerick and Caribou, in Sanford, April 13, 2008. A Funeral Mass will be on May 5, at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, Limerick. Burial will be at a later date in Madawaska. Arrangements are in the care of the Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou.
Limerick and Caribou – Priscilla Daigle, 92, died on April 13, 2008, at Goodall Memorial Hospital in Sanford. She was born in Frenchville, Maine on July 16, 1915, the daughter of Arthur and Marie Guimond Bourgoin. She graduated from Wisdom High School in St. Agatha.
Prior to World War II, Priscilla and her husband, Norman, lived in Madawaska. During the war, they relocated to the Greater Portland area where Norman worked in the shipyards. They eventually moved back up north to Ft. Kent. After Norman's death in 1963, Priscilla worked in retail sales for J.C.Penney until her retirement in the early 1980's. She had been a member of the Ladies of St. Anne in Caribou, Caribou Garden Club, and Caribou Extension. She was a member of St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Limerick.
Among her many hobbies included: reading, gardening, bird watching, traveling, and playing cards. Above all, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Spending time with her family was the most important thing to her.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Norman Daigle, her grandson, Corbett Snyder, and several siblings.
Surviving are her son, James L. Daigle and his wife Dolores of Searsburg, VT; her daughter, Sandra D. Snyder and her husband David of Limerick; three grandchildren: Steven Daigle and his wife Kathy, Denise Coughlin and her husband Dennis, and Kathryn Dow and her husband Lenny; great-grandson, Parker Dow, and great-granddaughter, Jessica Coughlin.
A Funeral Mass will be on Monday, May 5, at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, 19 Dora Lane, Limerick, ME. 04048. Burial will be at a later date in Madawaska.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to: The Corbett Snyder Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o The County Federal Credit Union, 82 Bennett Dr., Caribou, ME. 04736.
Arrangements by Watson Funeral Home, Cornish, and Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou.
