Susan T. Coro

WATERVILLE – Susan T. Coro, 76, passed away at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta on Sunday, June 23, 2025.

Susan was born in Waterville on Jan. 1, 1949, the daughter of James and Violette (Thibodeau) Cote. She attended Mount Merici until high school and then graduated from Waterville High School in the Class of 1967.

Susan loved to collect miniature dollhouses which were fully furnished and decorated. She even had an article in the Morning Sentinel about her Christmas display. She also collected dolls, of which there are a great variety. Susan was affectionately known as “The Fair Queen of Maine” as she never missed a fair if she could help it. The Windsor Fair was her favorite.

She was predeceased by her daughter, Kristy Reny; parents, James and Violette Cote; and her sister, Deanna Thibodeau.

Susan is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Kenneth H. Coro; brother, Richard Cote; her nephews Chris Cote, John Cote, and Steve Cote; as well as several grandnieces and nephews. She is also survived by her dear friend, Pat Flannery; and her brother-in-law, Ron Thibodeau.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday, July 10 at 10 a.m. at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 116 Silver St., Waterville, followed by burial at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, 78 Grove St., Waterville.

The family would like to thank the staff at Mount Joseph’s Nursing Home as well as the staff at MaineGeneral Medical Center for their exceptional compassion and care.

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