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- The Lewiston Daily Sun (ME) -- 21 Jul 1939
AUTO CRASH INJURIES FATAL TO AUGUSTA MAN
Augusta -- Jean B. Bernard, 44, who was injured in an accident at NorthBelgrade about 10:30 Thursday night, died shortly after being taken tothe Augusta General Hospital. When admitted to the hospital he was placed on the danger list with a compundfracture of one leg and serious head injuires, Dr. A. J. Gingras said at the hospital. Four others were less seriously injured when the automobile crashed into the rear of a parked truck in the town of North Belgrade, State Trooper Paul Curtis said. The others were Samuel Lerman of Portland, John Arbour, son-in-law of the dead man, Morie Brown, and Omer Arbour, all of Augusta. Two other Portlanders, Clarence King and Royal Bird, were not hurt. King was the driver of thetruck, police said.Bernard, who lived at 38 Northern Avenue, was born inAugusta on 20 Jan 1895, the son of Louis and Olivine Breton Bernard, and had lived here all his life. He was employed as a doffer in the spinning room of the Edwards MfgCo. He leaves a widow, MarieCoulombe Bernard; seven daughters, Mrs. Jean Arbour, whose husband wasalso in the crash, Mrs. Raoul Grenier, and the Misses Therese, Lorraine, Doris, Leitte, and Bertha, all of Augusta; two sons, Perley and LeoofAugusta; two sisters Mrs. JamesBolducand Mrs. George Boutito of Lowell, MA; a grandson; and several more distant relatives.
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Kennebec Journal (ME) -- 20 Jan 1982
JEAN M. ARBOUR
Augusta -- Jean M. Arbour, 65, of Eight Rod Road, died Monday at Williams Health Care Facility following a lengthy illness. He was born in Augusta, 17 February 1916, the son of Francois and ErnestineDupuis Arbour.He had been employed by Bates Manufacturing Company for a total of 40 years, retiring in 1976. He was a member of St Augustine Catholic Church and the Cushnoc Chapter Senior Citizens. He is survived by his wife, Anita Bernard Arbour of Augusta; two sons, Francois and Roger Arbour, both of Augusta; one daughter, Lorraine Dufour of Augusta; four brothers, Leo, Armand, Omer, and Arthur Arbour, all of Augusta; one sister, Florence Busque of New Britain, CT; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one aunt; andseveral nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends may visit today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta. A Mass of Christian burial will be offered Thursday at 10 am from St Augustine Catholic Church. Burialwill be in Holy Family Cemetery in the spring.
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1916 - 1982 (65 ans)
