OAKLAND – Roland Rossignol, 101, born May 1, 1924, in Oakland, passed away peacefully Feb. 7, 2026, unexpectedly at Thayer Hospital in Waterville with family at his side.
He was a dairy farmer for most of his life and later worked as a driver for KVCAP.
Roland was married to the late Heliette Bushey in Waterville and survived by five children; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; He is also survived by his sister Jeannette Colford.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Gerald and Maurice and a sister, Lillian Martin.
A mass of Christian Burial will take place Feb. 17, at 10 a.m. at Notre Dame Church, Silver Street, in Waterville.
Services are under the care of Veilleux-Redington-Lawry Brothers, 8 Elm St., Waterville. An online guestbook may be signed and memories shared at http://www.vrlfuneralhome.com
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