Brighton: March 20 2014 at age 90. Roland is predeceased by his brothers, Ted & Henri Longtin. He is survived by his son, Lee Longtin; sisters, Pauline & Aline; along with several nieces and nephews; close friends, Larry Emond & Morley Gwirtzman.
Roland was Assistant Paymaster for many years at Bates Mills in his hometown of Lewiston, Maine. After Bates Mills, he changed careers and taught French for 20 years, mostly at Lansing High School District, where he also served as an administrator of Foreign Language Studies. In 1980, he moved to Brighton in retirement, and in later years, Roland worked as a shipper for Advance Optical.
Services private. Burial in Maine.
Donations in Roland’s memory may be made to Channel XXI, 280 State Street, Rochester NY 14614.
Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com.