Mr. Francis Roger St. Cyr's Obituary
Francis R. St. Cyr died at home on February 25, 2015 at the age of 74 after a long battle with a Cancerous Brain Tumor. He underwent two surgeries getting Radiation and Chemotherapy treatments for almost two years. He was born on December 7, 1940 at home in Gilman, Vermont the youngest of fourteen kids, the son of Napoleon and Marie Ann St Cyr. After finishing Littleton High School he went to work in Meriden, CT for Good Year Rubber Company for a year. He returned to Gilman, VT and started working at the Gilman Paper Mill in 1959 and worked for forty years until they closed the Mill in 1999 which was owned by Simpson Paper at the time. He went to work at NSA in Lyndonville, VT for 1 year and Mountain View Resort in Whitefield, NH on the Golf Course until he retired in 2002. He enjoyed Hunting and Fishing at his cottage on Lake Salem, Derby, Vermont, Snowmobiling and 4-Wheeling in the winter time. He had a love for music and played his guitar or mandolin while singing along with family members or sitting by the campfire at night. Survivors are his wife, Madeleine (Bosse) St Cyr going on 49 years, sons, Nathan St. Cyr and companion, Lisa of Gilman, VT and Marc St. Cyr and wife, Cindy; his five grandchildren, Matthew St. Cyr and wife, Elizabeth of El Paso, TX, Brittnie St. Cyr and Samantha St. Cyr of Baltimore, MD, Hunter St. Cyr and Brandon St. Cyr of West Brook, ME; his four sisters, Jean Soltis of Rocky Mount, NC, Irene Goodson of Alamogordo, NM, RSM Monique St. Cyr of Nashua, NH, Simone Lagace and husband, Maurice of Nelson, NH and Naples, FL; his three brothers, Leon St. Cyr of Peterborough, NH, Joe St. Cyr and wife, Shirley of Keystone, FL and Walter St. Cyr and wife, Blanca of Lake Worth, FL; and his numerous nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters, Philip, Leo, Raoul, Emile, Beatrice and Rita. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:30 AM, Monday, March 9, 2015 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1000 West Lantana Road, Lantana, FL 33462, (561) 585-5970. Burial will follow at a later date up North at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery in Littleton, NH in May or June. In lieu of flowers in Memory of Frances R. St. Cyr donations can be made to Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, 1 (877) 494-6890 or the American Cancer Research Center and Foundation (ACRF), 8000 IH 10 West, Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78230, 1 (888) 458-6660. Palm Beach Memorial Park Funeral Home, 3691 Seacrest Bouelvard, Lantana, Florida 33462, (561) 586-1237 in charge of the Professional Care and Arrangements for Mr. Francis R. St. Cyr. Online condolences can be shared at www.palmbeachmemorial.com.
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