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Laura Emmons
January 07, 2022

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East Baldwin - Laura Sue Emmons, 60, of East Baldwin died on January 7, 2022 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Portland on June 16, 1961 a daughter of Ronald and Geraldine (Snow) Guilbault Sr. She attended local schools including Sacopee Valley High School. She was very proud to have received her G.E.D. Diploma later in life from Gorham Adult Education.

She was always a hard worker and worked at the Woolen Mill in Kezar Falls for a few years, and later a few more at the Kezar Falls Box Shop. Later she worked for Highwatch Rehabilitation in Effingham, NH. That is where she met her husband Tom, who also worked there. They were married on August 15, 1992. Finally she worked for many years at the Porter Corner Store in Porter Village.

Laura enjoyed crocheting, cooking, and dancing. She loved watching everyone's children, and above all she just loved spending time with her family and friends. She will be sadly missed by all who loved her.

Besides her parents, she is also predeceased by her sisters, Deborah Guilbault-Harris, and Flossie Guilbault-Verrill. Surviving are her husband, Thomas Emmons Jr. of East Baldwin. Her three daughters: Valerie Libby and husband Justin of Cornish, Erika Guilbault of Porter and Diana Emmons and significant other Joey Vieira of Parsonsfield. Her sister, Penny Thorne and husband Steven Sr. of North Baldwin. Two brothers, Ronald H. "Butch" Guilbault Jr. of Tamworth, NH. and Richard Guilbault Sr. and wife Laura of Porter. A brother-in-law, Clifford Verrill Jr. of Porter. A sister-in-law, Carol Guilbault of Tamworth, NH., Four grandchildren: Ben Bowlby, Hannah Libby, Ethan Libby and Aurora Vieira. A great grandson, David Bowlby as well as several nieces and nephews. And last but not least, her beloved dog "Ryder".

A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are respectfully handled by Poitras, Neal and York Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.mainefuneral.com

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Laura's name to a breast cancer charity of your choosing.

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