Gilles Gagnon

Mr. Gilles Gagnon, 81, of Paradise Street in Gorham passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Montreal, P.Q. on August 14, 1929 the son of Lucien and Helena (Dufour) Gagnon. He moved to North Stratford in 1962 where he resided for nine years before moving to Cascade Flats in 1971. He moved to Paradise Street in Gorham in 1986 after his retirement. He had been employed by the Canadian National Railway for over 40 years. He enjoyed playing golf at the Androscoggin Valley Country Club where he was a member for many years. He was a member of Holy Family Church. Members of his family include his wife Monique (Simoneau) Gagnon of Gorham; sons Michael Gagnon of Gorham and Donald Gagnon and his wife Wendy of Pittsburg, NH; grandchildren Christopher Gagnon of Washington, DC and Nicholas Gagnon of North Conway, NH; a brother Claude Gagnon of Granby, PQ; a sister Rita Gagnon of Carson City, NV; and nieces, nephews and cousins. A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL will be celebrated on Friday June 10, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Holy Family Church on Church Street in Gorham. There will be no calling hours. Interment will be in Canada at a later date.