Barbara B. Guay

YORK - Barbara B. Guay, 90, of York, died on Monday, July 2, 2012 at York Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Haverhill, MA on Jan. 29, 1922, the daughter of John and Mary Gormley Whitlock. She attended school in Portland and graduated from Portland High School. Barbara worked as a supervisor for the New England Telephone Company in Portland for many years. Barbara was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels in Georgetown, at the Home for the Incurables in Washington, DC and served as librarian for St. Patrick's School in Bedford, NY for 10 years. Barbara was a communicant of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland, Maine. In addition to her parents, Barbara is predeceased by her beloved husband of 43 years, Francis W. Guay; three sisters Gertrude Harrington, Mary Abare and Margaret O'Donald; five brothers Rev. Joseph, John, Ralph, William and Frederick Whitlock. She is survived by her three daughters, Dr. Marie Guay of York, Ann Guay of Portland, and Patricia Guay of Salmon Falls; four sons, Richard Guay, Esq. of New York, NY, Mark Guay, Esq. of Newburyport, MA, Dr. Peter Guay of Falmouth, Joseph Guay, Esq. of Sarasota, FL; 12 grandchildren; a sister Grace Muench of Kentucky. The family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation to all of the wonderful caregivers who have helped care for Barbara over the years. A 9:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 307 Congress St., Portland, Maine. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, South Portland. Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Crawford Funeral Home, 172 State Street, Portland, Maine. Online condolences may be expressed below.