BELGRADE – Edward Henry Boudreau Sr., 79, passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully at his home in Belgrade on April 2, 2024. He was born on Feb. 19, 1945, a son of Frederick and Cecile (Veilleux) Boudreau.

Ed grew up in Bath and was a graduate of Morse High School in the class of 1963. He went on to further his education by attending the University of Maine, and ultimately graduated from Bentley University with a bachelor’s degree.

Following school, he became a father and his career which led to an impressive career at EJ Prescott where over a 30-year span he helped guide the company through periods of recession and grow the organization until his retirement in 2018. He retired as the Financial Vice President and Treasurer after 41 years of employment.

Ed was the epitome of a hard-working man and took pride in providing for and spending time with his family.

In November of 2002, he married the love of his life, Carole Cyr. Together, they were happy to raise their family and have the opportunity to travel. One of his most treasured trips was to Europe visiting the Holy Land, a life-changing experience for both of them.

Ed was a communicant of St. Michael’s Parish, a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Augusta Lodge #964, and a lifetime member of Le Club Calumet.

Ed enjoyed taking his dog Axel for a daily car ride enjoying a hotdog or ice cream. Above all, Ed was a family man who will be remembered for his kind heart and being a true gentleman.

He was predeceased by his parents and siblings, Marguerite Boudreau and William Boudreau.

He is survived by his loving wife, Carole Boudreau, their children, Tina Forbes and partner Robert Moore, June Powell and partner Marcel Schnee, Edward Boudreau, Jr. and partner Missy Knox, Julie Hayes and fiancé Clarence Levesque and Chris Powell and partner Andrea Shea, grandchildren; Ashley, Dexter, Juston, Dillon, Tyler, Ethan, Haylana, Rebecca, Eli, and Tiaunna; one great granddaughter, Alzena; as well as his sister, Mary Baspeyre and nieces and nephews.

Visiting hours will be held on Monday, April 8, from 4-7 p.m., at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta, Maine 04330. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 9, at 10 a.m., at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 75 Northern Ave., Augusta, Maine 04330. Ed’s burial will take place in the spring.

Condolences, stories, or photos may be shared by visiting http://www.plummerfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Edward’s name may be made to: Augusta Elks Lodge #964 Scholarship Fund,

397 Civic Center Dr.,

Augusta, ME 04330

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