LYMAN — Nancy Verna Guimond, 69, of Alfred Road in Lyman, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 9, 2014 at her home.
Nancy was born on July 28, 1944 in Frederick, Md., the daughter of Charles J. and Merilda M. (Bernier) Yoho.
Nancy was raised in Biddeford and attended St. Andre’s High School.
Nancy was married to Joseph R. Guimond for 41 years, and they both enjoyed raising vegetables and selling them at their roadside stand with the large Moxie sign on Route 111 in Lyman. She enjoyed nature and picking blueberries. During the fall, Nancy and Joe would go to the local fairs, where they took in the shows and other farming events. She was a talented cook in the kitchen, but her passion was going to her nightly bingo games. She had her good luck charms and trinkets that surrounded her playing cards.
Nancy was a member of the Elks Club and the AMVETS Club, both in Sanford.
Nancy is survived by: her husband, Joseph Guimond of Lyman; her son, Mark Guimond of Lyman; her stepchildren, Richard Guimond and wife Linda and Paulette Howard, all of Lyman; her sister, Carol Dalton and husband Dennis of Kennebunk; her brother, Raymond Yoho and wife Bonnie of Biddeford; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and seven nieces and nephews.
A memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Holy Spirit Parish, St. Martha’s Church, 30 Portland Road in Kennebunk. She will be laid to rest at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Road in Biddeford. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Goodwin’s Mills Firefighters Relief Association, 481 Goodwin’s Mills Road, Lyman, ME 04002. To leave a message of condolence for the family, visit www.autumngreenfuneralhome.com. The Autumn Green Funeral Home, 47 Oak St. in Alfred, is respectfully handling the arrangements.
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