Marc Leo Laroche
GARDINER – Marc Leo Laroche, 68, passed away peacefully at home in Gardiner on Nov. 25, 2024.
He was well known in Gardiner, especially in the downtown commercial district, where he took daily walks and interacted with local citizens and merchants. He was also a prolific abstract artist, producing hundreds of drawings that earned him the nickname “Art Marc”.
Marc’s complete obituary is available at http://www.hopememorial.com/obituaries.
A memorial service for current and former staff and residents will take place at Kennebec Pines at a later date.
If you wish to honor Marc, please consider making a donation in his memory to a charity of your choice or to
New Communities, Inc.
869 Main St.
Westbrook, ME 04092-2897
New Communities, Inc., which operates Kennebec Pines, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving seniors and people with disabilities.
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