Paul A. Lemoine

Seabrook Beach - Paul A. Lemoine, 89, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 with loving family at his side at the Greystone Farm at Salem senior living facility in Salem. Born and educated in Lawrence, MA, Paul was the son of the late Imelda (LeTarte) and L. Aime Lemoine. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a gunner then as the captain’s orderly on the USS Chicago. Paul co-owned and operated C&C House of Beauty Supply in Lawrence where he built a successful career as a salesman with his friend and business partner Ivan Beland. In 1989 he retired and resided year round at Seabrook Beach with his wife Mary. Paul served as the first president of the Seabrook Beach Association, where he remained active for many years. He was instrumental in obtaining and setting up the memorial benches that are along the walkways at Seabrook Beach. He was also very active in St. Elizabeth’s Church in Seabrook. He served as head usher for many years and worked part time for the parish until the age of eighty five. He was also an active member of the Holy Name Society at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Hampton. Paul enjoyed playing 45’s, woodworking and politics and especially spending time on Seabrook Beach. Lifelong memories were made at the beach, which was the place to be for the Lemoine family. Paul is survived by his sons, Gary Lemoine and his wife Ellen of North Andover, MA and Kevin Lemoine and his wife Judi of Norwell, MA; his daughters, Gail Lemoine of Newburyport, MA, Susan Palleo and her husband John of Chester and Maribeth Girard and her husband Bill of Kittery, ME; six grandchildren, Kristen Palleo and her husband David Crepeault, Michael and Erika Palleo, William and Daniel Lemoine and Allison Ryan as well as many nieces and nephews. He also leaves his sisters Claudette Wile of Newburyport, MA and Linda Fay of Stratham. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years, Mary (Dowling) Lemoine; his brothers Raymond, Roger and Ronald Lemoine; his sister Pauline Carignan, and his step-mother Lillian (Toussaint) Lemoine. The family would like extend a special thank you to the wonderful staff at Greystone Farms at Salem and to Cathy and staff from Hospice Compassus in Bedford for the exceptional care they provided to Paul. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 5 PM on Sunday, January 31, 2016 in the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home – Crematory, 811 Lafayette Rd., Hampton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Monday at St. Elizabeth Church, 1 Lowell St., Seabrook Beach. Family and friends are respectfully invited. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Paul’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, NH Chapter, 166 S. River Road #210, Bedford, NH 03110.

Paul A. Lemoine

May 20, 1926 - January 27, 2016