Gerald “Gerry” James Languet

Gerald “Jerry” James LanguetB1934 – 2022BFAIRFIELD – Gerald “Jerry” James Languet, 88, passed away on Dec. 7, 2022, following a brief illness. Jerry was born in Waterville on May 27, 1934, the son of Irene (Cote) and Albert Languet Sr.

Jerry went to Waterville schools and served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He married Margaret “Maggie” (Noel) Languet in 1957 and they had eight children. Jerry was a skilled mason and self-employed owner operator truck driver. His favorite pastimes were watching football, going to his sons’ and grandsons’ football games, and tinkering on cars. Jerry loved listening to Loretta Lynn and Dean Martin and enjoyed singing Dean Martin songs at weddings. He is well-known for running out onto the field of a high school football game and tackling an opposing player to stop a touchdown.

Jerry was predeceased by his parents and his siblings: Albert Languet; Jr., Laurier Languet, and Marie Sherrell. He is survived by his sister, Dolores Miller of Idaho, his children: Greg Languet and his husband Daniel; Gary Languet and his wife Debra; Melanie Ellis and her husband, Herman; Dolores Douin; Denise Paulette and her husband Paul; Peter Languet and his wife, Trish; Cindy Languet and her partner, Tobie Labun; Jay Languet and his wife Aimee; 15 grandchildren: Eric Languet and his wife Tabatha; Ben Ellis and his partner, Shannon Dube; Erica Paulette and her partner Joe Hausler; Nicole (Ellis) Fletcher and her husband, David; Casey (Douin) Whitehouse and her husband Lance; James Paulette and his fiancé Hellen Bourque; Alaina Stinson; Sara (Douin) Brown and her husband James; Venessa Languet; Nicholas Stinson; Gabrielle Languet; Keith Languet; Kyle Languet; Isabelle Languet; Noelle Languet; and 15 great-grandchildren: Logan Languet; Dylan Languet; Brooklynn Walker; Ava Walker; Holly Ellis; Annalise Hausler, Erin Fletcher; Meagan Fletcher; Wade Whitehouse; Chase Whitehouse; Orion Paulette; Estelle Bourque; Abigail Brown; Nolan Brown; and Jackson Morales.

Jerry will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews, his friends Gerry and Gladys Greene, and Trena Cilley.

A celebration of Jerry’s life is planned for Saturday, January 7, 2023 at 255 Trafton Rd., Waterville at 3:00 P.M. A graveside service will be held in the spring.

Gerald “Gerry” James Languet

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