BIDDEFORD — Norman D. Valliere, 53, died Monday Sept. 10, 2018, from a major medical event resulting in a motor vehicle accident.

He was born Sept. 1, 1965 in Biddeford a son of Alfred and Blanche (Talbot) Valliere.  Educated locally, he was a 1983 graduate of Biddeford High School.

He was a commercial lobsterman until a disability forced him to retire from a job he loved.  His joys in life were spending time with family and friends, playing with his beloved best friend (his dog Dino) and bass fishing.

He was predeceased by his father Alfred Valliere.

Norman is survived by two daughters, Morgan and Randi Valliere; mother Blanche Valliere; three sisters Connie Valliere and her wife DiAnn Filson, Jeanne Gall and Shirley Gagne; his beloved dog Dino; along with several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers those wishing may make donations to the Animal Welfare Society, P.O. Box 43 west Kennebunk ME, 04094 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142 Memphis TN, 38101.

Visiting Hours will 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005.  A prayer service will be held immediately after visiting hours.  Burial will be in St Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford.

To share condolences online, please visit www.HopeMemorial.com.