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ARUNDEL — Doris M. Sanborn, 86, of Arundel, passed away Monday morning on Sept. 29, 2014, at her residence.

She was born in Deer Isle on Sept. 23, 1928, a daughter of Mark and Josephine (Fournell) Bishop.

She was educated in Biddeford schools.

Mrs. Sanborn was a homemaker, who loved raising her family.

She enjoyed cooking, sewing and making doll clothes. Most of all, she loved to spend time with her grandchildren.

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She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a parishioner of the former St. Mary’s Church in Biddeford.

She was preceded in death by: her husband, Leonard R. Sanborn, on Dec. 24, 2011; her son, Leonard R. Sanborn Jr., in 1979; and two daughters, Victoria Boutin, in 2007, and Diane Donegan, in 2012.

She is survived by: one daughter, Betty Liberty; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Roger Fournell and his wife Sandra and George Bishop and his wife Julie; and several nieces and nephews.

Visiting hours will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014 at Cote Funeral Home, 87 James St., Saco. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at Most Holy Trinity Church, Good Shepherd Parish, in Saco. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Biddeford. To sign the guestbook or leave condolences, go to www.cotefuneralhome.com.



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