KENNEBUNK — Alfred J. Laude, Sr. of Kennebunk, Maine passed away at the age of 89 on Nov. 30, 2018.

He was born in 1929 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Al attended American International College where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.  He also earned a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Massachusetts.

Al is predeceased by his son Alfred J. Laude, Jr. who passed away on Feb. 8, 2018 and his brother David of Modesto, California. He is survived by his wife G. Eleanor Mesick; his daughter-in-law Joan Laude of Maine; son David (Peggy) of Maine; son Paul (Sandra) of Massachusetts; daughter Kathleen Kerr (Ken) of Texas; and daughter Margo Emerson (Steve) of Maine. He is also survived by his grandchildren Christina Main (Craig), Michael Laude (Melissa Klepacki), Cara Shaw, Nicholas Laude (Nicole), Vincent Laude, Kate Laude, John Laude, Alex Kerr (Katie Hughes), Greg Kerr, David Kerr, Stephen Emerson, Jack Emerson; and great grandchildren. Grace, Avery and Clare Main and Lucas and Natalie Shaw.  He is also survived by his sister Laura Brunton (William) of Maine.

A Memorial Mass to celebrate Al’s life will be held at noon Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 at the Holy Spirt Parish at St. Martha Church, 30 Portland Road Kennebunk, ME 04043. Pay your respects to the Family at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alfred J. Laude, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund for Wells High School Athletes 11 Day Hill Road Wells, ME 04090

To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, please visit Al’s Book of Memories page at www.bibberfuneral.com.

Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, ME 04043.

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