Raymond P. Cayouette
1939 – 2017
MADISON — Raymond “Shorty” Paul Cayouette, 78, of Winslow, passed away Sept. 14, 2017, at Maple Crest Nursing Home. He was born July 23, 1939, in Waterville, the son of Fred and Doris C. Cayouette.
He was employed for 30 years as a sanitation foreman in poultry processing and in construction for 15 years.
On Aug. 30, 1969, he married Donna Wilbur in Waterville.
He was a member of the league of Scared Heart, Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree, and the Waterville Elks Club 905.
Raymond enjoyed playing cribbage, watching old western movies, loved listening to old music, dancing, hunting, fishing and working on old furniture.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Donna (Wilbur) Cayouette of Winslow; son, Peter Cayouette of Windsor; 2 granddaughters, Isabella Cayouette of West Paris and Gracee Cayouette of Winslow; brother, Roland Cayouette of Winslow; sister-in-law, Esther Cayouette of Winslow; half-brother, Alan Chamberlain. He was predeceased by a son, Tim Cayouette; parents, Doris and Fred Cayouette; raised by grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Cayouette; sister, Violet Wells; and brother, Lawrence Cayouette; half-brother, Bobby Chamberlain.
This family wishes to express a special thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Blain Moxcey of Waterville, the staff at Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center in Madison, and Beacon Hospice for the care and support.
In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in Raymond’s memory to the Humane Society Waterville Area, 100 Webb St.,R Waterville, ME 04901.
Arrangements under the direction of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976.