MORNING SENTINEL Waterville, ME 9 May 2007 MADISON, MAINE -- J. G. Elmer Pelletier, 97, of Madison and Skowhegan, died peacefully Monday, May 7, 2007, at Redington-Fairview General Hospital. Born Jan. 29, 1910, in Van Buren, he was the son of George and Laura (Soucy) Pelletier. Elmer married the late Yvette F. Pelletier in 1934; she died Feb. 23, 1996. He was a 4th Degree Knight of the Guardian Angel Counsel 2399, St. Sebastian Church of Madison. He was a past Grand Knight. Elmer enjoyed bowling with his friends on Wednesday afternoons in Pittsfield and working around his house. He retired from Norrwock Shoe in Norridgewock in 1973. He is survived by one son, E. Thomas Pelletier and his wife, Dianne, of Skowhegan; two grandchildren, Sandra M. Cooper and her husband, Fred J. Cooper Jr., of St. Albans, and Paul T. Pelletier and his wife, Beth, of Industry; three great-grandchildren, William J. Dunlap and his companion, Maygan Hardison, of Madison, and Miles Pelletier and Marielle Pelletier, both of Industry; one sister, Dora Turgeon of Madison; along with several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and three siblings, Alva, Edgar, and Agatha. Donations preferred to a charity of one's choice. The family would like to give a special thank you for all the care and companionship the staff and residents at Redington Memorial Home gave to Elmer over the past two years while he resided there. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. May 12 at St. Sebastian Church with Fr. Maurice Morin officiating. Burial will be at the St. Sebastian Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Smart and Edwards Funeral Home, 183 Madison Ave., Skowhegan. Published in the Morning Sentinel on 5/9/2007. ================================= MORNING SENTINEL Waterville, ME 9 May 2007 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --Adrian "Babe" Poulin died Sunday, April 15, 2007, at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach. Mr. Poulin was born in Waterville, Maine, on Nov. 10, 1929, son of Joseph P. Poulin and Emelia Shank. He attended local schools and later enlisted in the Marine Corps, and honorably served his country during the Korean and Vietnam wars, where he was decorated with a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He retired from the Marines in 1968. He worked for Norfolk and Southern Railroad in Virginia as an administrator and retired in 1995. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Muriel Ernestine Poulin, for 51 years. He was loved and respected by all who knew him. Adrian is survived by his loving wife, Muriel; four children, Pamela Woods and husband Randall, Robert Poulin, Cynthia Norstrom, and Christopher Poulin; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, all of Virginia. He was predeceased by his parents; his sister, Gertrude Fields; and brother Alfred Freddie Poulin. He is also survived by three sisters, Sister Yvette Poulin of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Waterville, Theresa and Frederic Cote of Waterville, and Lucille Breton of North Vassalboro. He leaves many nephews, nieces and cousins. Services were held in Port Orange. Published in the Morning Sentinel on 5/9/2007.