She was born in Biddeford on Jan. 28, 1929, the daughter of Alfred and Amanda Houle Soulard, and was educated in Biddeford schools.
Ms. Soulard worked many years in the local textile mills, retiring in 1991. She enjoyed dining at Ken’s, playing bingo and beano, horse racing and playing cards. She was an avid Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan.
She is preceded in death by: a brother, Roland J. Soulard in 2012; and two sisters, Aline G. Bergeron in 2005, and Jacqueline L. Nantel in 2015.
She is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be 8:30-9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Anne’s Chapel of St. Joseph’s Church in Biddeford. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford.
Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel. To share condolences online, visit www.hopememorial.com.
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