Julien A. Chasse

May 26, 1939 - August 5, 2015

LEWISTON – Julien “Bill” A. Chasse 76, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning August 5th at Central Maine Medical Center following a lengthy illness. He was born in Lewiston, May 26, 1939, the son of Henri and Marie (Martin) Chasse. Bill served for 11 years with the United States Army and Army National Guard during the Cold War and Vietnam Conflict. Following his service to his country, Bill became a Journeyman’s trainee until he was fully licensed as a plumber and was also a “Jack of All Trades.” He enjoyed the simple pleasures of life which included his camp in Winthrop, doing puzzles, watching western movies and car shows. Survivors include his wife Lina Chasse of Lewiston, one son, Gerry Chasse and wife Roberta of Monmouth, two daughters, Denise Shorette and husband, Joey of Naples, FL., and Sandi Guimond and husband Ray of Lewiston, two step daughters, Kimberly Doucette and partner Jason Fenderson of Lewiston, and Stephanie Field and husband, Thomas of Walpole, and one foster daughter, Jennifer Goodspeed of Poland. Also surviving are five grandchildren Nicholas and Matthew DeWitt, Courtney Coulombe and Lauren and Emily Chasse as well as two great grandchildren Brayden and Ella Rae Coulombe. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com CHASSE died in Lewiston, August 5, 2015, Mr. Julien A. “Bill” Chasse age 76. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial honoring “Bill’s life will be celebrated TUESDAY 11:00 AM August 11th in the upper church of the Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul. Committal prayers to follow at the Maine Veterans Cemetery Mt. Vernon Rd., Augusta. Memorial donations in Bill’s memory may be made to Maine Gladiators PO Box 7265 Lewiston, ME 04243. Family and friends are invited to visit Monday August 10th from 2-4 & 7-9PM at the PINETTE DILLINGHAM & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway Lewiston, 784-4023