Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Provost
First Name
Sarah
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Poirier
Nick Name
Place of Birth
St. Joseph, Quebec
Date of Birth
1856?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1941-01-22
Publication
The Eastern Gazette, 1-23-1941, p.5
Obituary
Mrs. Sarah Provost Mrs. Sarah Provost, 84, widow of the late Joseph Provost, passed away Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Corinne Snow, Grove street. Mrs. Provost had not been ill and her death came as a shock to her many relatives and friends. She was born in St. Joseph, Canada, the daughter of Thomas and Justine Poirier, and came to Dexter about twenty-five years ago where she has since made her home. Mr. Provost passed away in 1923. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 9 o’clock from St. Ann's Catholic church and interment will be in Mt. Pleasant cemetery in the spring. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Anna Arguin, Mrs. Corinne Snow, Mrs. Frank Cleaves of this town, Mrs. Rose Cote, Lewiston; four sons, Mau- Sherbrooke, P. Q., and Philip of Ban-rice, land Oveid of Dexter; Edward of gor; a brother, Omar Poirier of St. Joseph, P. Q.; three sisters, Mrs. Lea Cliche of St. Joseph, Mrs. Alphonsine Giguerre of Sherbrooke, Rev. Sister Marie De la Garde of Quebec.