BELGRADE – Linda Anne (Letourneau) Pelotte, 73, died peacefully at her home in Belgrade on Thursday, July 22, 2021. She was born in Waterville, March 18, 1948, the daughter of the late Gerald and Mary (Perry) Letourneau.

She graduated high school in 1966 and furthered her career at Bernards School of Cosmetology. Linda owned and operated Linda’s Beauty Shoppe for over 40 years. Linda also worked at Happy Wheels Roller Skating Rink in Winslow and then retired from Chasse Chiropractic Office after 23 years.

Linda enjoyed doing puzzles, 4-wheeling, camping, rides in the car and golf cart and frequent stops for ice cream with her fiance’ Ted. In her earlier years she was a movie buff and enjoyed writing to her pen pal, Deanne, in Australia, in which they wrote back and forth for over 61 years. She was a wonderful, sweet caring person that loved her children, family and friends.

Linda is survived by her fiancé Howard (Ted) Wadleigh Jr.; three children and their spouses: Timothy Pelotte and wife Debbie, Irene (Pelotte) Richards and husband Scott, Anthony Pelotte and wife Jaime; grandchildren, Cody Pelotte, Jacob Stinson and fiancé Ashley, Zachary Dionne, Shawna Pelotte and fiancé Brian, Lucas Pelotte, Trevor Pelotte, Jaimie Jolotta, Melanie Thurston and husband Ben and Stephanie Gaddar and husband Nick; great-grandchildren, Colton and Camden Pelotte, Joseph Dionne and Mavin Gaddar; The Wadleigh Families, aunts: Gloria Etchie, and Irene Burke and spouse William, an uncle, Vincent Letourneau as well as several nieces, nephews; and many many special friends.

Special Thank you to all the family and friends that helped in the care of Linda in the last few months including caregivers Lynette Bolduc, Gina Boudreau and Northern Light Hospice nurses and staff.

A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, August 2, 2021 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service (Adams Chapel), 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan.

A mass of Christian burial will be held Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 10 a.m. at Notre Dame de Lourds Catholic Church, Silver Street, Waterville with interment to follow at St. Francis Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers,

friends wishing may make donations in

Linda’s memory to:

Alzheimer’s Association Maine

383 U.S. Route 1 Suite 2C

Scarborough ME 04074

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