RAYMOND — George Fecteau, 83, of Raymond, passed away after a short illness on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at Ledgewood Manor in Windham, surrounded by family.

He was born in Westbrook on Nov. 21, 1935, to Marguerite and Wilfred Fecteau.

After graduating from Westbrook High School, he went to work at the SD Warren Mill, where he remained until he retired. He was married to Pauline (Larrivee) Fecteau on April 28, 1956. They were married for 61 years.

He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Elks Club of Portland for many years. He enjoyed hunting and camping. They were seasonal campers at Vacationland in Harrison for over 35 years. He was a Boy Scout leader of Troop 87 at St. Hyacinth Church in Westbrook with his sons.

He is survived by his sons, Marc Fecteau of Casco, Raymond Fecteau of Standish, Roger Fecteau of Gorham, and Steven Fecteau of Gorham; his daughter, Pamela Pelletier of Raymond; his brother, Paul Fecteau of Westbrook; his sisters, Theresa Deck of Conn., and Rachel Miraglia of Westbrook; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents: his wife, Pauline Fecteau; a brother, Michael Fecteau; and his grandson.

Visiting hours were held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the Windham Chapel of Dolby Blais & Segee, 434 River Road. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 919 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. Interment was held at Riverside Cemetery, Raymond.

To express condolences or to participate in George’s online tribute please visit www.DolbyBlaisSegee.com