Ann M. Sweeney

    Sweeney, Ann M., 75, January 23, 2011.  Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home.
   ARUNDEL – Ann M. Sweeney, 75, died January 23rd.  She was born June 5, 1935 in Portland, the daughter of Raymond VanCour and Gladys Brennan.
    She enjoyed music, dancing, watching Lifetime movies, bingo, the Red Sox and spending time with her family and friends.  She lived a great life and enjoyed traveling.
    Ann is survived by one son, Glen Gould and his wife, Brenda of Patten; three daughters, Christy Hall and her husband, Richard Jr. of Mt.Chase, Claudia Stewart of Saco, Cynthia Brown and her husband, Shawn of Arundel; 19 grandchildren: Jason, Shannon, Trina, Ralph, Christy, Vicki, Glen Jr., Chelsey, Richard, Matthew, Rose, Shannon Grass, Andrew, Richa, Michael Lane, Ron, Alyssa, Michael and Jeffrey Stewart; 16 great-grandchildren and one on the way; half-sister, Valerie Goodwin; half brother, Raymond VanCour, both of Indiana; two aunts, Carlene and Terese; several cousins and many friends.
    She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Stanley Sweeney; two children, Richard B. Gould and Cheryl Longmore Hartt; and a great-grandson, Nathan Grass.
    A Mass of Christian Burial was held 10 a.m. Monday, January 31 at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church with a time of fellowship following at the Parish Center. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may donate to St. Benedict’s Funeral Lunch Committee, P.O. Box 27, Benedicta, ME 04777.