BRUNSWICK – Anne Laura McCourt, 88, of Greenleaf Street, died Monday June 10, 2019 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. She was born in Bath on April 19, 1931, the daughter of John Joseph and Reta Comeau Mulcahy. She graduated from Morse High School in 1949.
She married Nelson McCourt on March 8, 1952. He died June 26, 2005. Laura worked as the librarian at Bowdoin College for 28 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, playing Bunko and volunteering at Mid Coast Hospital.
Laura was predeceased by husband, Nelson McCourt; son, Gary McCourt; grandson-in-law, Brett Orsini; five sisters and one brother.
Surviving is son,, James McCourt, son Charles McCourt, son, Stephen McCourt, son, Mark McCourt and wife, Rebecca Lynn and daughter-in-law, Cindy Vincent. Laura was also survived by grandson, Dana Jellison and wife, Amanda, grandson Justin Vincent and wife, Gillian, granddaughter, Sallie Albert and husband, Ryan, granddaughter, Elizabeth Kinsella, granddaughter Kadie Orsini and granddaughter, Jennifer McCourt. She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank the staff at Thornton Hall in Brunswick, particularly Nikki Rollins and Faith Perry.
Visiting hours will be held Thursday, June 13 from 6-8 p.m. at Stetson’s Funeral Home, 12 Federal St. Brunswick. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, June 14 at 11 a.m. at St. Charles Borromeo Church-All Saints Parish, 132 McKeen St. Brunswick. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Brunswick.
Memorial condolences may be expressed at stetsonsfuneralhome.com
Memorial donations may be made in Laura’s memory to
St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105
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