Deborah Bernier Obituary (1947 - 2022)

South Portland- Deborah Ann Bernier, 74, of Granby Road died peacefully on Sunday September 11, 2022 at Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Deborah was born in Portland, Maine on November 25, 1947 the daughter of the late James E. and Barbara (Kelly) Plowman. She attended local schools and graduated from Scarborough High School in the class of 1966. In 1977 Deborah married the love of her life Peter Bernier, they shared twenty-six wonderful years together. Deborah worked for New England Telephone Company from 1966 to the late 90’s when she retired after more than thirty years of service. She loved traveling with Peter to Las Vegas for vacation, trips to the Oxford Casino, riding horses in her younger years, a fan of the New England Patriots and Nascar, and traveling with her lady friends whenever she had the chance. She also loved cooking and making fudge for family and friends during the Christmas season. Deborah loved and enjoyed anything she was doing as long as she was surrounded by family and friends. She will be remembered as kind, honest, generous and giving. A person who never complained and could simply be described as awesome. Deborah was predeceased by her husband, Peter Bernier in May of 2022; a brother, James Alan Plowman. She is survived by her brother, Daniel Plowman and his wife, Cheryl of Scarborough. All services will be private. Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home, 1024 Broadway, South Portland, ME. To view Deborah’s memorial page, or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.ConroyTullyWalker.com