LIMINGTON- Rosemary Petrin, age 83, passed away on Feb. 2, 2018, surrounded by her family.
She was born in Portland on Jan. 27, 1935, a daughter of the late John and Theresa (Hicks) MacDonald, and grew up in the Libbytown area of Portland.
Rosemary will always be remembered for her love of family and the times they spent together.
She enjoyed playing Bingo, gardening, traveling, cooking, and winter trips to Panama City Beach, FL.
She is predeceased by her husband- Jean Paul Petrin; her three sons- Stephen, David, and Michael Petrin; and nine siblings.
Rosemary is survived by her daughters- Theresa Bilodeau of Standish, Paula Gemmell and her husband Charles of Limington, and Maria Benner and her husband David Sprague of Windham; siblings- John MacDonald of Old Orchard Beach and Patricia Beaumier of Raymond; her ten grandchildren- Joseph, Lori, April, Mandy, Kelly, Michelle, Holly, Nicole, Brett, and Alexis; fifteen great grandchildren; two expected great grandchildren; and a dear friend- Doris Colello.
Visiting hours will be held on Friday Feb. 9 from 4 – 6 PM, followed by a 6 PM funeral service at the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service Chapel, 498 Long Plains Road (Rt. 22) in Buxton. Burial will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery.
Online condolence messages can be submitted at the funeral home website, www.mainefuneral.com