William J. TETREAU

OGUNQUIT - William J. Tetreau M.D., 86, of Cooley Lane, formerly of Cumberland and Falmouth Foreside, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Portland on Sept. 6, 1919, the son of Thomas Tetreau M.D. and Josephine Davis Tetreau. He attended local schools, and was a graduate of Cheverus High School. He furthered his undergraduate and medical school education at the University of Ottawa. During World War II, Dr. Tetreau served in the U.S. Army in the 16th Armored Division, and served in the European Theater of Operations. In 1957, Dr. Tetreau married Rose Monaco in Portland. Dr. Tetreau practiced as an internist in Portland for over 40 years, with his wife Rose serving as his office manager. After he closed his practice, Dr. Tetreau served on the staff at AMHI and later at the Veteran's Administration Hospital at Togus before retiring. Dr. Tetreau was a communicant of Holy Martyrs Church in Falmouth where he was also a member of Holy Martyr's bowling team. He was also an avid golfer. Dr. Tetreau also volunteered his time as a Eucharistic Minister at Maine Medical Center. He was predeceased by his wife on Feb. 17, 1997. Surviving are three daughters, Mary Anne Koenig of Fayetteville, N.C., Joanne Chase of The Villages, Fla., and Dorothy Anne Tetreau-Delmolino of Ogunquit; two sisters, Dorothy Hefferan of New Britain, Conn., and Catherine Moore of Sarasota, Fla.; a brother, Richard Tetreau of Toronto, Canada; and three grandchildren, Paul Koenig of Fayetteville, N.C., Elizabeth MacCarthy and Kerry MacCarthy, both of Ogunquit.