Marie A. Carr

WATERVILLE – Marie A. Carr, 96, passed peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 at the Alfond Center for Health with her loving family by her side following a brief illness.

She was born in Dexter on July 1, 1926 to the late Albert and Avis (Nelson) Ronco. Marie was a graduate of N. H. Fay High School, now Dexter High School, and was a communicant of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. She was a former member of the Daughters of Isabella in Dexter.

Marie enjoyed her travels to Florida, New York, and Cape Cod, Mass. and loved spending time with her family. She had been employed by D. W. Adams and Service Merchandise.

She was predeceased by her husband, Merle E. Carr; daughter, Lana Wintle, sons-in-law Calvin Wintle and Thomas Foye; stepmother, Gertrude (Firth) Ronco; sister, Beverly Batey and half-brother, Richard Ronco.

Marie is survived by her son, Peter Carr (Jane) of Manchester, three daughters, Shawna Foye of Sidney, Judy Bryant (Wayne) of The Villages, Fla., and Jane Haskins of Westport, N.Y.; 15 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews; and cousins.

Visitation is on Wednesday, Feb. 1 from 10-11 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta where a funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Burial and committal prayer will be in the new Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta after the service.

Condolences, stories and photos may be shared at http://www.plummerfh.com.