Wayne R. Senechal

Wayne Robert Senechal, 61, passed away at his home in Princeton on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.  Wayne was born in Fall River, Massachusetts on August 18, 1961, son of Albert and Priscilla (Machado) Senechal.

Wayne graduated from B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River, MA, Class of 1980.  He was a gifted self-taught guitarist and played in a band as the lead singer and guitarist, traveling throughout New England.  Wayne worked as a rigger with his good friends Tim Mercer and Jay Pimenta for many years.  Eventually he moved to Maine, settling in Princeton.  Wayne was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed watching golf and sports, especially the New England teams.  He will be remembered for his sense of humor, always telling jokes and making people laugh.

Surviving are his five children, Wayne Senechal II, Holly Senechal, Leslie Lennon and husband William Lennon III, Luke Senechal and wife Kayla Mary Senechal and Danielle Aiken; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Charlotte Pereira and husband John Pereira and Wendy Souza and husband Eric Souza; a brother Alan Senechal; and many nieces and nephews.  He also leaves behind his best friend and canine companion Rex.

As Wayne stated in his high school yearbook, “To be recognized is to be appreciated, and to be remembered is to be loved.”