Mrs. Ida A. Dumais

December 17, 1916 - December 22, 2015

Lewiston- Ida A. Dumais age 99 of Lewiston, passed away peacefully at D’Youville Pavilion on Tuesday December 22, 2015. Born in Lewiston on December 17, 1916 the daughter of the late Charles and Corinne (Desrochers) Roux. Ida grew up in Lewiston, attended Lewiston schools and was a member of this community all her life. On September 8, 1945 she married Alphonse L. Dumais and together they raised two daughters; Lorraine and Joan. Her employment included Knapp Shoe and later worked for Bates College in the food service department. She was a member of Ladies of St. Anne’s and Sts. Peter & Paul Parish. Ida is survived by one daughter; Joan Blais and her husband Roger of Auburn, a son in law Michael Varle of Sabattus, five grandchildren; Theresa Brousseau and her husband Paul of Lewiston, Jeffrey Blais of Tokyo, Japan, Michelle Brown and her fiancé Jeffrey Ritchie of Sabattus, Kimberly Lebrasseur and her husband Robert of Sabattus and Paul Varle and his wife Emilie of Lewiston, seven great grandchildren; Chelsea and Levi Brousseau, Deanna Brown, Nicholas and Abrielle Levasseur and Andrew and Alexander Varle. Besides her parents she was predeceased by her husband Alphonse Dumais on April 27, 2002 and by her daughter Lorraine Varle on April 3, 2008. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com NOTICE Dumais-Passed away in Lewiston Dec. 22, 2015. Ida A. age 99 of Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday Dec. 28th at 1:00PM at the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul Lower Chapel. Burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit on Sunday Dec. 27th from 1:00 to 4:00pm at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.