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Dennis J. Guilbault, 65

July 21, 2014

Dennis J. Guilbault, 65, of Landisville died unexpectedly Monday, July 21, 2014 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Pawtucket, RI he was the son of the late Rosaire and Irene (Pacheco) Guilbault. He was married to Theresa “Elaine” (Flynn) Guilbault with whom he would have celebrated 43 years of marriage in September.

Dennis attended Rhode Island Junior College and received a Bachelor’s degree from Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. He began his career in Providence, RI at ITT Grinnell Corp. and relocated to the Lancaster area to work at the ITT Grinnell Corp. in Columbia. Prior to retirement, he was Controller at Pendu Manufacturing, Inc. in New Holland.

In addition, Dennis was in the Rhode Island National Guard for over 12 years.

He was a member of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church and the Elks Lodge #134 in Lancaster.

Dennis enjoyed spending time with friends and family, especially his grandchildren.

He was a huge Oakland Raiders fan and an avid home brewer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards and spending time at his cabin and the beach.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two children, a daughter, Denise E., wife of Dennis Dougherty; A son, D. Keith Guilbault, both of Landisville, PA. Also surviving are four grandchildren: Michaela, DJ, Katilee, and Thomas. He was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Luciano.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11AM on Monday, July 28, 2014 at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, 2427 Marietta Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601. The family will receive friends from 5-7PM on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543 with a Vigil Service at 7PM. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s New Catholic Cemetery.

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Condolences to the Family

August 08, 2014

Elaine:
I just found out about your loss.  You have my deepest sympathy.  May God be with you and assist you during these troubled times.
Steve Bell

July 30, 2014

Dear Elaine,
My thoughts are with you and your family.  I was so sorry to hear of Dennis’s passing.  You have my deepest sympathy.
Carrie Spare

July 26, 2014

Dear Elaine and Family,
 
  Please know that you and your Family are in my thoughts and prayers.
 
 Glenn Carpenter

July 26, 2014

Dear Elaine and Family:
Elaine, I remember the love you spoke of with Dennis and the fun time you and your family had with him, that you shared with me when I worked with you.
May the precious memories of Dennis and God’s love shine even brighter during this most challenging time.
My prayers are with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Dawn Harmon

July 25, 2014

Dear Elaine, Denise, and Keith,
I remember your husband and Dad very well.  He was always interested in Denise and Keith in elementary school, and as a principal, I saw him as a kind, loving parent.  You have my deepest sympathies.
Dr. Lyn Schmid, former principal at Landisville Elementary School

July 25, 2014

With deepest sympathy, Wanda J. Suarez

Visitation
Sunday, July 27, 2014
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
3110 Lititz Pike
Lititz, PA 17543
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Monday, July 28, 2014
11:00 AM
St. Leo the Great Catholic Church
2427 Marietta Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17601
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