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Jeannette Ann Beaulieu

WEST GARDINER – Jeannette Ann Beaulieu, 82, affectionately known as Memere, was born in Gardiner, on Jan. 23, 1943. She was a loving, dedicated, creative, and talented woman who spent her life nurturing those around her with her captivating spirit. Jeannette was a pillar of strength and the embodiment of selfless love. Her radiant smile warmed the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her. She was a steadfast beacon in her family’s life, and her devotion to them was unparalleled. Jeannette was a dedicated wife to her late husband, Robert, and a doting mother to her children. Her family was her world, and she was theirs.

Jeannette, a gifted and creative soul, found joy in the arts. A talented painter, she drew inspiration from her hero, Bob Ross. Her home in West Gardiner, Maine, was filled with her beautiful creations, each piece telling a unique story. She had a knack for crafts, sewing, and making clothing, often gifting her exquisite handmade dolls to loved ones. Jeannette’s love for creativity extended to the kitchen where she delighted in cooking and baking. She had a special recipe for root beer, molasses cookies and donuts which she made from scratch, much to the delight of her family and friends. Jeannette loved puzzles, shopping, and RVing with Bob. She particularly enjoyed her trips to Florida and her time spent by the ocean. Her hobbies and interests painted a vivid picture of a woman who found joy in the simple things and turned them into masterpieces.

Jeannette spent her professional life in retail, serving as a dedicated coordinator. Her hard work and dedication were well known and appreciated by her colleagues and customers alike. Through her work, Jeannette touched many lives, leaving a lasting impression on all who crossed her path. Despite her busy schedule, Jeannette always made time for her family, embodying the perfect balance of professional and personal life.

She is preceded in death by her parents Richard and Jessie Moody, her beloved husband, Robert Henry and eldest child Robert George.

Jeannette is survived by her loving children, Scott, Justine, Lisa and Jason. Many nieces, nephews and grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Jeannette’s celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at the First Baptist Church of West Gardiner, 658 Hallowell – Litchfield Road, West Gardiner. A graveside service will be held in the spring.

As we remember Jeannette, we celebrate a life beautifully lived, filled with love, creativity, and dedication. While her physical presence is no longer with us, her spirit lives on in the hearts of her loved ones.

We encourage those who knew Jeannette to leave memories and upload photos to her memorial page at http://www.staplesfuneralhome.com Sharing your experiences and memories of Jeannette will help keep her spirit alive in our hearts and minds.

Arrangements and guidance are in the care of Staples Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 53 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner.

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