NORTH BERWICK- Jeannette Marie Lichowid, age 74, fell asleep into the arms of the Lord on May 10, 2025.
She was born on May 5, 1951, a daughter of Edgar and Edna (Anthes) Cooper in Elizabeth, NJ.
Throughout her working years, Jeannette was employed as an occupational therapist. She started her career working within the NJ school system assisting children. Later, she became a geriatric occupational therapist until her retirement.
She will always be remembered for her love of grandchildren, sewing, and baking – especially her famous Christmas cookies. She was a member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church.
Jeannette is predeceased by her father- Edgar; and her beloved husband- Robert Lichowid.
She is survived by her mother- Edna Schollenberger; daughter- Cynthia Edwards and her husband David; her grandchildren- Erynne and Garrett whom she adored; and her siblings- Anna Lynn and her husband Joseph, Tom and his wife Diane, and Karen and her husband Chris.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday May 21st at 11 AM at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 186 Bradley Street, Saco. Burial will immediately follow at St. Demetrios Hellenic Orthodox Church where she will be laid to rest next to her husband Robert. +Fr. Basil Arabatzis will officiate.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Poitras Funeral Homes, www.mainefuneral.com