Marc R. Morin

LEWISTON- Marc R. Morin, 61, of Lewiston passed away on Monday February 18, 2013 at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family following a long illness. He was born in Lewiston, Maine on December 22, 1951 the son of Charles R. and Helen J. (Morin) Morin and had been a resident of this community all of his life. He was educated in Lewiston schools and was a graduate of Lewiston High School Class of 1970. He then attended the University of Maine in Augusta to pursue a degree in music. He will be most remembered as a talented singer and song writer, playing with the band Vintage. He performed solo at many weddings in the Lewiston & Auburn communities and did many years of volunteer service on Discovery Weekend and the Maine Cancer Foundation. Marc enjoyed fishing, was an avid reader, loved nature and being outdoors. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife the former Janet L. (Longtin) Morin whom he married on October 25, 1975 of Lewiston; his mother Helen J. Morin of Lewiston; two daughters Mandy Morin and Rebecca Morin both of Auburn; a granddaughter Abbigail Witham of Livermore Falls; two brothers Paul Morin of Lewiston and Thomas Morin of Auburn; three sisters Joline Silva and her husband Gerry of North Andover, MA., Anne Lajoie and her husband Peter of Lewiston and Monique Mercier and her husband Michael of Lewiston; a sister-in-law Joanne Caron of Lewiston; and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his father Charles Morin and his brother Charles C. Morin. The family wishes to thank the staff of ICU at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center for the wonderful care they have given to Marc during his illness. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com . NOTICE Morin- Died in Lewiston Monday February 18, 2013. Mr. Marc R. age 61 a resident of Lewiston. Funeral services honoring Marc’s life will be celebrated on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home. Committal services will be held privately later in the spring at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Marc’s memory to the Kidney Foundation of Maine Inc. 470 Forest Avenue #302 Portland, Maine 04101-2009. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9PM at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston 784-4023.