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Dennis B. Willette

 

AUBURN – Dennis B. Willette, 64, of Wales, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at the Andwell Hospice House. He was the husband of Florina E. (Long) Willette and the late Jacqueline (Couillard) Willette who passed away on May 26, 1990.

He was born in Lewiston on Feb. 15, 1960, a son of the late Dennis L. and Elaine E. (Taylor) Willette. He grew up in Wales attending local area schools and graduated from Oak Hill High School.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two children Dennis A. Willette and his wife Sara of Yorktown, N.Y. and Brian D. Willette and his wife Carina of New Tripoli, Pa.; and three stepchildren John G. Lavoie of Santa Ana, Calif., Jason A. Lavoie and his wife Melissa of Auburn, and Eric R. Lavoie of Auburn. He also leaves behind ten grandchildren; five great grandchildren; his sister Jennifer Grover and her husband Bob of Oxford; and several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 from 1 – 4 p.m. at The Fortin & Pinette Group, 217 Turner St., Auburn. A funeral Service will be held on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 at 11 a.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave, Auburn. Burial will follow at St Peters Cemetery, Lewiston, ME. A livestream of the service will be available at eebc.me/watch

For an extended obituary, please visit http://www.TheFortinPinetteGroupAuburn.com.

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