Lucien A. Archambault Obituary
Lucien A. Archambault, 95, of Gloucester, MA husband of the late Joan I. (Davis) Archambault passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, MA.
He was born in Haverhill, MA on January 10, 1929, son of the late Clarence E. and Blanche (Goudreault) Archambault.
Lucien was a graduate of Haverhill High School, where he served as Senior Class President, graduated from Merrimack College with his bachelor's degree and later received his master's degree in occupational education from UNH. Lucien was an Army veteran and served his country during the Korean War.
He was the proud owner of Carter's Ice Cream in Bradford, MA. Lucien ventured into the world of education and worked for over 25 years at Essex Agricultural and Technical Institute where he retired as the Administrator/Dean of Students.
In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and lobstering on his boat, gardening vegetables, and growing geraniums in his backyard. He even designed and made his own flies for his fly-fishing adventures. He spent a great deal of his retirement taking care of the grounds at the Cape-Ann Marina.
Lucien will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Lucien is survived by his daughters, Joy White and husband Richard of Boynton Beach, FL, Cynthia Oliver and husband Thomas of Gloucester and Lesley Nolan of Norwood, MA; grandchildren, Sarah Fligg, Emily Murphy, Catherine LaPointe, Joshua Oliver, Gillian Rose, Courtney Nolan, and Kyle Nolan; great-grandchildren, Mia Fligg, Evan Oliver Hailey Oliver and Spencer LaPointe and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Archambault and sister, Hortense Burton.
Please join us for a Celebration of Life on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, at the Beauport Hotel from 3 to 6 p.m. In keeping with his wishes, the burial will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his name to Rose Baker Senior Center, c/o Senior Clerk, Michael Feeney, 6 Manuel Lewis Street, Gloucester MA 01930, or Bright Focus / Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation online at www.brightfocust.orgArrangements by Greely Funeral Home, 212 Washington Street, Gloucester, MA 01930.
