1952 – 2015

AUBURN — Brenda Elaine Bouchard, 62, of Rumford, died peacefully Saturday, June 20, at the Hospice House in Auburn, after a long battle with COPD.

She was born Oct. 28, 1952, in Lewiston, daughter of Romeo and June Bouchard. She was a 1971 Lewiston High School graduate.

She enjoyed reading, was an avid fan of racing at Oxford Plains Speedway and enjoyed the company of her grandson, Anthony. She owned a small used book store in Dixfield called the Novel Nook.

She was predeceased by parents, Romeo and June Bouchard; sister, Barbara

Nevells; brother, Paul Bouchard; and nephew, Carl Bouchard.

She is survived by son, Shane Bouchard and his wife, Allison; grandson,

Anthony of Lewiston; brothers, Thomas and his wife, Sheila, of Auburn, Romeo and his wife, Rena, of Sabattus, and Maurice and wife, Margaret, of Sabattus; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.