Yvonne Nelson Grant

WATERVILLE – In loving memory of Yvonne Nelson Grant of Waterville, born on Oct. 17, 1947, in Lincoln, and passed on April 1, 2024.

She will forever be remembered for her generosity, warmth, and unwavering love, which extended to her passions for gardening, judging flower shows, animal rescue, travel, and shopping. Her dedication to nurturing gardens and rescuing animals exemplified her compassionate spirit. Though her presence may be gone, her legacy of love and service will continue to bloom and thrive. Rest in peace, Yvonne, your memory will forever be cherished.

Yvonne was predeceased by husband, Thomas Grant, son, Brett Drouin, her parents Richard Nelson, Katherine (Babineau Nelson) Gerry, and stepfather Louis Gerry.

She is survived by her brother Randolph Gerry and wife Barbara of Winslow; nieces Michelle Gerry of Scarborough and Jodi Poulin and her husband Chad and their children Cole and Caitlin of Colorado.

Thank you to the staff at Bedside Manor in Oakland and MaineGeneral Hospice for their empathetic care toward Yvonne, your support meant the world to us.

There will be no services at this time.

Arrangements are in the care of Wheeler Funeral Home, 26 Church Street, Oakland where memories may be shared, and an online register book signed by visiting http://www.lawrybrothers.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Humane Society

Waterville Area.


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