Dina B. Brochu

May 27, 1952 - June 14, 2017

LEWISTON- Dina B. Brochu, 65, of Auburn died on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at D’Youville Pavilion with her loving husband by her side following a long illness. She was born in Van Buren, Maine on May 27, 1952 the daughter of the late Joseph and Joan (Ruest) Levesque and had been a resident of this community for most of her life. She was educated in Van Buren schools and graduated from Edward Little High School, Adult Education in 1998. Dina had always struggled with chronic pain but loved life and enjoyed it to the fullest, always lighting things up wherever she went. She had the biggest heart and her beauty was inside and out, always ready to help anyone in need. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and working in her flower garden while engaging the neighbors in conversation. Dina will be sadly missed by her loving husband, children and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Paul E. Brochu whom she married on January 3, 1976 of Auburn; three sons Scott Brochu and his wife Tanya of Roy, Utah, Greg Brochu and his companion Brianna Paine of Auburn and Ron Brochu of Auburn; five grandchildren Gavin, Ethan and Kalyn Brochu and Tim and Izzabella Peiler; one brother Dan Levesque of Van Buren; seven sisters Della Cyr and her husband Jean of Bangor, Jenny Levesque of Portland, Darlene Levesque and her fiancé Leo Labbe of New Sweden, Arlene Levesque of Van Buren, Debbie Levesque of Van Buren, Wanda Lafrance and her husband Glen of Easton, Maine and Cathy Brown of Fort Fairfield; and many nieces and nephews. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . NOTICE Brochu- Died in Lewiston on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Mrs. Dina B. age 65 a resident of Auburn. A Funeral Mass honoring Dina’s life will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation 15 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240. Visitation will be held on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston 784-4023.