Leonette Fortier

Leonette Marie Fortier
June 25, 1933 - December 02, 2023

Winslow - Leonette Marie Fortier, 90, of Winslow, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the comfort of her home on December 2nd, 2023. She was blessed with an active and fully functional life until the day of her passing.

Leonette was born in Saint-Zacharie, Quebec, Canada on June 25, 1933, the daughter of Adonia and Florence Parent. She attended public school in Canada and came to Winslow at the age of 16.

Leonette married Armand Fortier and together they had six children, Rita, Tina, Donald, Kathy, Bobby, and Jeffrey. She worked at Hathaway Shirt Company in Waterville. She was a passionate cook, an avid knitter, participated in the local Elks Club and was an active member of the Corpus Christi Parish in Winslow for many years.

Leonette is survived by all 6 of her children, Rita and husband Jim, Tina and husband Tim, Donald and wife Lori, Kathy and husband David, Bobby and wife Heather, and Jeffery and husband Steve, 12 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.

There will be a viewing on Monday, December 11, 2023, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm Street, Waterville.

A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at 10:00 am at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 116 Silver Street, Waterville.

An online guestbook may be signed, condolences and memories shared at www.gallantfh.com