Roger A. Desrosiers Obituary (1961 - 2012)

Roger A. Desrosiers Roger A. Desrosiers, 51, of Bradley, ME passed away unexpectedly on May 18. Born in Woonsocket, RI, the youngest son of Raymond Desrosiers, Sr. and the late Lucienne Desrosiers. He was a graduate of Bellingham Mass. schools and University of Missouri at Kansas City Conservatory with a degree in Music Education, and was an accomplished accordionist. He was a member of several Franco-American genealogical societies. He leaves many special friends at The Acadia Hospital in Bangor,, where he had been employed for since moving to Maine seven years ago. He was a longtime member of the BPOE Lodge #850 of Woonsocket, RI. Roger had a great love for his family and friends, of which there were many. His passions were his dog, Gus, the Patriots and Red Sox, cooking, gardening and working on his house in Bradley He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Maria Baker Desrosiers ,sisters Constance Vigue of FLA., Gail Carrier and husband, Ralph of RI, brothers Raymond Jr. of California, Ronald and wife Kelly of Unity, ME, brothers-in law Christopher Baker, of Salem, NH and wife, Lisa, Christopher Gwinn of Rowley, MA, and wife, Bernadette. Stepdaughters Regina Hardy of NH, Tina Mirabile and her husband, Christopher,of MA. Seven beloved grandchildren, Kylee, Christian and Jacob of NH, and Kelsee, Anthony, Melissa and James of MA, Many nieces nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at St. Jean de Baptiste Cemetery, Wrentham Road in Bellingham, MA. June 29th at eleven in the morning. A memorial gathering will be held at the Desrosiers home in Bradley on June 24th at four in the afternoon. Notes of condolence may be left at www.birminghamfuneralhome.com