WINSLOW –

Charles Nelson Pelletier, 89, of Winslow, died after a brief illness at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta on Monday, April 1, 2024, with his family by his side.

He was born on September 6, 1934, the son of Charles and Laura (Gauvin) Pelletier. He graduated from Fort Kent schools in 1952 followed by his military service in the United States Army. He was employed and retired from Better Cable TV after 26 years of service.

He was a lifetime member of the VFW in Winslow. Throughout his retirement, he enjoyed wintering in Florida and attending any and all family gatherings.

He was devoted to his family and his faith. His favorite pastimes were spending time with family, taking daily walks, and cheering on his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren at various events.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Noella, his children Marc Pelletier (Ann), Gary Pelletier (Janet), Gail Malone (John). He is also survived by a sister, Una Mae Lord, as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends.

He was predeceased by a daughter Rita Marie at birth, his parents and a sister, Yvette, as well as two brothers, Warren, and Clifford.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the doctors, nurses, and CNAs on the 3rd floor West at MaineGeneral Medical Center for their compassionate care.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, April 6, 2024, 11:00 AM at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 116 Silver Street, Waterville. The mass will be livestreamed at Corpus Christi Parish | Waterville, ME (corpuschristimaine.org).

Arrangements are under the direction and care of Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm Street, Waterville. An online guestbook may be signed, condolences and memories shared, at www.gallantfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John Food Pantry, 17 South Garand Street, Winslow, ME 04901.

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