Rita M. Leclerc's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Sanford, Maine
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Rita M. Leclerc

March 8, 1930 - December 20, 2025 (95 years old)

Sanford, Maine

Rita M. Leclerc's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Sanford, Maine
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Rita M. Leclerc

March 8, 1930 - December 20, 2025 (95 years old)

Sanford, Maine

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Rita M. Leclerc Obituary

The memory of Rita M. Leclerc of Sanford, Maine, who passed away on December 20, 2025 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederic Doiron and Phelanise "Minnie" Doiron (Legere); her husband J. Bernard Leclerc; and her grandsons, Damien Horgan and Alexander Caras.

She is survived by: her daughters, Nancy Horgan (Steve) of Scarborough, Denise Bougie (Ron) of Sanford and Laurie Caras (Nick) of Saco; her grandchildren, Kevin, Amanda, Bethany Bougie, Andrew, Katrina Horgan, William and Ben Caras; and her brother Roger Doiron. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.

Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider a donation in Rita's memory to St. Thomas School 69 North Ave. Sanford, ME 04073.

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“Sending our love and condolences for the loss of your beautiful mother/grandmother Rita. She was a special lady who always lit up a room with kindness. Thinking of all of you on this bittersweet day. Love to all. Jim & Sheila Caras”

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St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish Holy Family Church
66 North Ave, Sanford, ME 04073

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