
He was born June 9, 1923 in Cathance, ME, a son of Frank E and Ella Given DeBiasio. He was a graduate of Brunswick High School, class of 1944. After attending Central Trade School, Lewiston, he entered into the US Navy, serving in Okinawa during WWII. He married Alberta Judkins October 2, 1948 in Topsham.
He was employed with Central Maine Power for 38 years, retiring in 1984. He later started and operated Andy’s Appliance Repair, Brunswick for several years, as well as taking employment with Direct Maytag, Topsham.
Mr. DeBiasio served as Past District Deputy of 14th Masonic District, 5 times a Master, and member of the United Lodge #8 F&A.M. for over 69 years. He was also a former member of the VFW. He especially enjoyed playing Cribbage at People Plus and also at home against his Cribbage buddy, Jack Merrill.
He is predeceased by two brothers James DeBiasio, Frank DeBiasio; a sister, Katherine H. DeBiasio; a brother-in-law Brian Lermond; a niece Marlene Polland. He is survived by his wife Alberta DeBiasio of Brunswick; two daughters Susan Lermond of Brunswick, Jane Lowell of Freeport; 2 granddaughters and 2 greatgrandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Family and Friends may visit 5-8 pm Tuesday July 26, 2016 at the Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal Street, Brunswick. A Masonic service will be celebrated at 7pm. A funeral service will follow 10 am Wednesday July 27, 2016 at the funeral home. Interment will be in New Meadows Cemetery, Brunswick. Memories and condolences may be expressed at www.brackettfuneralhome.com. Memorial donations can be made to the United Lodge Building Corporation, P.O. Box 164, Baribeau Drive, Brunswick, ME 04011.
Comments are not available on this story. Read more about why we allow commenting on some stories and not on others.
We believe it's important to offer commenting on certain stories as a benefit to our readers. At its best, our comments sections can be a productive platform for readers to engage with our journalism, offer thoughts on coverage and issues, and drive conversation in a respectful, solutions-based way. It's a form of open discourse that can be useful to our community, public officials, journalists and others.
We do not enable comments on everything — exceptions include most crime stories, and coverage involving personal tragedy or sensitive issues that invite personal attacks instead of thoughtful discussion.
You can read more here about our commenting policy and terms of use. More information is also found on our FAQs.
Show less