FAIRFIELD – Annette C. (Frappier) Buck, a lifelong resident of Fairfield, passed away March 17, 2022. She was born June 2, 1929, the only child of the late Treffle and Emma (Perry) Frappier. She went to Lawrence and got her GED in 1987, at the age of 59.

She was married to Gerald Buck for 44 years until his death in 1991.

She was predeceased by a son, Shawn, and a grandson, Scott Davis.

She is survived by her children, sons, Daryl and wife Sylvia, and James “Jimmy” and wife Deborah; daughters, Cheryl-Ann and husband Ken Jerry, Roxanne and husband Ralph Whalen, and Terry and husband Paul Libby; 12 grandchildren, Chris, Daniel, Samantha, Kelly, Tammy Jo, Todd, Nicholas, Jonathan, Amanda and Bridget; 24 great-grandchildren, and best friend Sheila Ratte.

She loved rummage sales and yard sales, volunteered at the Salvation Army, Ken-a-set Homeless Shelter and Fairfield Food Pantry.

She worked as a CNA at Oak Grove and Chandlers Nursing Homes. She delivered the morning sentinel for five years and waitressed at private parties and Colby College for 50-plus years.

A celebration of life will be held May 14, from 1-3 p.m., at Fairfield Community Center.

Donations may be made to the Humane Society