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Grace ‘Eileen’ Stevens
1938 — 2017
AUBURN — Grace “Eileen” Stevens, 79, a resident of Greene, passed away Saturday, April 29, at Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, Stetson Road. Born March 12, 1938 in Auburn, the daughter of Walter Channell and Muriel (Jillson) Channell, Eileen was a 1956 graduate of Edward Little High School in Auburn and continued her education at Central Maine General (CMG) Hospital in Lewiston, studying radiologic technology.
She worked at Central Maine Medical Center in the radiology department for many years and later managed Central Maine Imaging Center for 18 years retiring in 2006. On February 4, 1961, she wed her best friend, Lawrence Stevens; they remained married for 56 years, making their home in Greene, where they raised their daughters, Kelly and Erin.
Her greatest joys in life were spending time at her camp and being with her family and her dogs. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence Stevens of Greene; her elder daughter, Kelly Haskins and husband Ken of Auburn; her younger daughter, Erin Foglietta, and husband Michael of Turner; grandsons Tyler Haskins, Justin Foglietta and wife Charlotte, and Joshua Foglietta; and a great-grandson, Kingsley Foglietta. She is also survived by her sister, Eunice Marquis, and husband Norman of Old Orchard Beach, and a brother, William Channell, of Auburn.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Messages of condolence may be sent to: www.finleyfuneralhome.com.
The family requests donations be made to Eileen’s favorite organization — Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 or www.gahumane.org.
