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Paul G. Levesque

WESTBROOK – Paul G. Levesque, 95, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026.

Born in Westbrook on Feb. 26, 1931, Paul was the son of Theophile and Christina Levesque. Paul was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend whose life centered around his faith, family, and service to others. For 70 years, he shared a loving marriage with his wife, H. Edith Levesque, building a family and life together rooted in love, dedication, and quiet strength.

A graduate of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy In Boston as a Registered Pharmacist, Paul was the longtime owner of the Rexall Pharmacy on Stevens Avenue in Portland’s Deering Center neighborhood. He took great pride in caring for his customers and serving the community through his work as a pharmacist for many years.

Paul was deeply committed to helping others. He volunteered for 14 years at the St. Vincent de Paul Soup Kitchen, where he gave generously of his time and compassion. He was also a former board member of the Diocese of Portland Maine Deering Pavilion, a faithful parishioner of St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Scarborough, and a proud member of the Knights of Columbus.

Paul also honorably served his country in the United States Army, spending two years stationed in Germany.

Above all else, Paul loved his family. He will be remembered for his kindness, steady presence, faith, and devotion to those he loved most.

He was predeceased by his parents, Theophile and Christina Levesque; and his siblings Henry Levesque, Lorraine Corbin, Lorette Knapp, and Rodrick “Dick” Levesque.

He is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, H. Edith Levesque of Westbrook; his five children, Patricia O’Leary, Paul T. Levesque, Catherine L’Heureux, Mary Porada, and Peter Levesque; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and his sister, Annette Garland.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 150 Black Point Rd., Scarborough. Interment will be private. A reception will follow. To view Paul’s memorial page or to share an online condolence, please visit http://www.ConroyTullyWalker.com

Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Walker Cremation, Funeral and Gathering Center, 300 Allen Ave., Portland.

In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions

may be made to the

St. Vincent de Paul

Soup Kitchen; or

Compassus Hospice

Living Foundation

3193 Boardwalk Dr.

P.O. Box 5197

Saginaw, MI 48603

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