Bernard P. Dugal

WINSLOW – The family of Bernard P. Dugal of Winslow is sad to announce that Bernard passed away in his home on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021.

Bernard was born the sixth of eight children to J.R. Alyre Dugal Sr. and Frances Olive (Veilleux) Dugal in Waterville on August 15, 1952. He graduated in 1970 from Winslow High School. He served as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy. He attended the Washington County Vocational Technical Institute (W.C.V.T.I.) and started his career as a pipe welder. In September of 2019, after working proudly with his brethren at the UA Local #716 Plumbers & Pipefitters Union, Bernard celebrated his decades long career as a dedicated and hardworking pipe welder by retiring.

Bernard’s family was everything to him and his daughter Brittany was his world. He loved his friends, hunting, the ocean, lobster, and fiddleheads, and gave the best and biggest hugs. He was a member of the Waterville Elks Lodge #905.

He was predeceased by his parents; and two brothers J. Robert A. Dugal, Jr. and Daniel F. Dugal. Bernard leaves behind his beloved daughter Brittany Dugal; three sisters and their spouses, Christine and Chuck Wendler of Iowa, Pauline and Rick Curry of Old Orchard Beach, and Jeannine and John Robinson of Waterboro; two brothers and their spouses, Gerald and Sandy Dugal of Durham, and Conrad and Lynn Dugal of Augusta;19 nieces and nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews; many loving cousins; and even many more precious friends.

A celebration of Bernard’s life will be held at Veilleux and Redington Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 8 Elm Street, Waterville, Maine on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021from 2 to 4 p.m. A burial will take place in the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta, Maine at the convenience of the family. Please visit http://www.veilleuxfuneralhome.com to share your condolences.




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