She was born in Saco on Aug. 31, 1932, a daughter of George and Rose (Chretien) Bragdon. She graduated from Notre Dame, Class of 1948.
Adele was employed by Pepperell Manufacturing in Biddeford for seven years. She also worked for Maremont Corp. and Lynflex in Saco for 14 years.
She enjoyed bowling and fishing. Her hobbies included puzzles, Skip-Bo and cribbage.
Her family was her life – she cherished spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by: her husband, David Paul Letellier, on April 19, 1988; one daughter, Theresa, on May 10, 1964; and one grandson, Jeffrey Lude, on July 6, 2014.
She is survived by: seven children, Conrad Letellier and his wife Elaine, Michael Letellier and his wife Donna, Rachel Renadette, Priscille Dyer and her husband Dennis, Susan Day and her husband Gary, Donald Letellier, and Thomas Letellier and his wife Robyn; foster daughter Joyce Harper; and special friends of the family Cortney Cluff and Anita Thibeau.
She is also survived by: 18 grandchildren; 21 greatgrandchildren; one brother, George Bradgton Jr.; one sister, Rita Boutin; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, March 11, at Cote Funeral Home, 87 James St., Saco. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford.
To view Adele’s memorial page or leave and online condolence, please visit cotefuneralhome.com.
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