Jeannette E. Sutton

Lewiston – Jeannette E. Sutton (Cote), 88 years old of Lewiston has passed on to dance with Bob again. She was born on May 25, 1935 in Lewiston, the daughter of William and Irene Cote. Jeanette graduated from a convent due to her parents passing away before she was 14 and she was raised by Aunt Bertha.

She married Robert L Sutton on June 1, 1957 at St. Peter and Paul Church in Lewiston. Throughout their 54 years of marriage they’ve resided in Lewiston, Boothbay Harbor and Winslow. She was a stay at home mother raising their four children. While Bob worked at the Value House she assembled jewelry on the felt pads for the boxes. She later worked at Bell Manufacturing and retired from there.

Jeannette was a member of the Holy Family Parish, Auburn and Sabattus Seniors and Jacques Cartier Clubs. She enjoyed dancing anywhere they went and could always be found on the dance floor.

Her and Bob liked traveling by bus to different destinations and to different Casinos. She loved going to Dominican Republic, Florida, Eustis Maine, T&C in New Hampshire and OOB with her family. Some of her hobbies included sitting in the sun by the pool, puzzles, playing bingo, she loved dancing, word search and crocheting purple baby hats that she has been crocheting for over 10 years.

Survivors include 3 daughters Kimberley (Sutton) White, Sandra (Sutton) Doyon and husband Peter, Lisa (Sutton) Young and friend Cindy Wallace, a son Eric Sutton and wife Nancy; 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, and also extended granchildren, 2 brother in laws Bertrand Sutton and wife Constance, Raymond Sutton and wife Laurette.

She was predeceased by her husband Bob, her brothers Joseph AR Cote and his wife Constance; Maurice Cote and brother in law Roger Sutton.

The family would like to thank Dr. Pamela Ross, Androscoggin Home and Hospice Care all for the caring and support given to her.

The family invited you to a time of visitation on Wednesday July 12th from 12:30pm to 2:30pm at The Fortin Group Lewiston, 70 Horton St. immediately followed by a Liturgy of the Word at St. Peters Cemetery on Deer Rd in Lewiston.

You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences, and fond memories with Jeannette’s family at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com