He was born in Andover, Maine on June 15, 1932 a son of Harold and Catherine (Hutchins) McGuire.
Roger was educated in Mexico schools.
He served his country as a CPL in the US Army during the Korean War.
He married Carolyn Zale on June 8, 1957; together they celebrated 53 years of marriage and raised five children.
Roger was employed as a truck driver most of his life, having worked for Ethyl Corporation, Von & Sons, Arthur Ladd and retired from the Town of Rumford.
He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Oxford.
Roger was also a member of the Roxbury ATV Club and the Rumford Point Volunteer Fire Department.
He enjoyed watching NASCAR Racing, four wheeling, snowmobiling, spending time with his family and many motor home trips to Idaho.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Carolyn L. McGuire of No. Rumford; five children, Gloria Hansen and husband Kim of Pocatello, Idaho, Joseph McGuire of Rumford, Regina McGuire of Murfressboro, TN., Carlton McGuire and wife Penny of Gloucester, VA., and Molly Lewin and husband Kent of Peru; two sisters, Elaine Gaudet of Mexico, and Gloria Chamberland of Madison; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents and a sister Corinne McGuire.
A graveside service will be held at Goddard East Ellis Cemetery at a later date and time to be announced. In lieu of flowers contributions in Roger’s memory may be made to the Roxbury ATV Club c/o Mike Worthley 120 Roxbury Rd. Roxbury, ME 04275.
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