Ronald J. Laferriere
Aug 28, 2026
Eagle Lake--- Ronald J. Laferriere, 87, passed away August 28, 2026, at a Fort Kent hospital, with his family at his side. He was born September 11, 1938, in Eagle Lake, a son of the late Adelard and Victoria (Duprey) Laferriere and the loving husband of almost 66 years of Carolyn (Reddin) Laferriere.
Ron relocated to Connecticut as young man and...
Ernest A. St. Pierre
Sep 4, 2026
Caswell---Ernest Albert St. Pierre was born on January 25, 1954, in Van Buren, Maine, to Regina Baron and Eddie St. Pierre of Caswell, Maine. His life became a testament to resilience, love, and an unbreakable spirit. On September 4, 2026, after courageously battling cancer, he made the decision to say goodbye. Though he is gone, his legacy blazes brightly in...
Eliette C. Morin
Sep 3, 2026
Frenchville--- Eliette (Roy) Morin, age 86, of Frenchville, Maine, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph Memory Care in Frenchville, on September 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 17, 1939, in Frenchville, a daughter of Albenie and Edwina (Rioux) Roy. She graduated from Mount Mercy in Lewiston, Maine, and later married the love of her life,...
Jeannette E. Pelletier
Sep 2, 2026
St. John--- Jeannette Pelletier, 83, of St. John, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM, the Hour of Divine Mercy, a prayer she cherished deeply.
Jeannette, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, gave her whole self to her family and to her faith. She poured herself into raising her family, and beyond...
Violet Harvey
Sep 1, 2026
Fort Kent--- It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Violet (Vi) Harvey who departed this world on September 1, 2026, following a brief illness at Northern Maine Medical Center in Fort Kent, Maine.
She leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion that will forever be cherished by her family and friends.
Vi was...
Mark L. Paradis
Aug 26, 2026
Fort Kent---Mark Louis Paradis, 68, passed away on August 26, 2026, at a Presque-Isle health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on September 2, 1957, son of the late Maurice L. and Edwina (Pelletier) Paradis. During his high school years, Mark stood out as an outstanding athlete. He excelled in track and was a proud member of the...
Marilyn Dufour
Aug 25, 2026
Eagle Lake--- Marilyn C. Dufour, 88, peacefully passed away August 25, 2026, following a short illness. She was born February 16, 1938, in Cross Lake, a daughter of the late Ned and Leda (Marquis) Ouellette.
She is survived by four children, Michael Dufour of New Britain, CT, Kim Dufour of Eagle Lake, Joe Dufour of Redondo Beach, CA, and Kathy Mecklenburg...
Carole Walton
Aug 24, 2026
Eagle Lake--- Carole A. Walton, 74, passed away unexpectedly August 24, 2026, at her home, following a short illness. She was born November 10, 1951 in Eagle Lake, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Maria (Gagnon) Sirois and was a 1970 graduate of Fort Kent High School.
She worked over 20 years at former Gerber and Princess Kent pajama factory...
Howard R. Baker
Aug 19, 2026
Allagash--- Howard R. Baker, 79, peacefully entered into rest August 19, 2026, at a Madawaska healthcare facility, with his loving family at his side. He was born on July 12, 1947, in Marion, Ohio, to Howard S. Baker and G. Lucille (MacIntire) Baker.
He leaves behind his wife, Barbara Baker; his children, Regina Baker and Vernon Baker; his stepchildren, Merrell Raymond...
Jacqueline M. Durette
Aug 17, 2026
Hamlin --- Jacqueline M. (Bonenfant) Durette, 80, of Hamlin, ME, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 14, 1946, in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada, a beloved daughter of Edmond and Irene (Lagace) Bonenfant.
Jackie was raised alongside her four brothers and five sisters by their loving parents. At a young...
Brian K. Gagnon
Aug 14, 2026
Van Buren--- Brian K. Gagnon, 62, peacefully passed away August 14, 2026, following a long illness. He was born September 18, 1963, in Willimantic, CT, a son of Stella (Byram) Gagnon and the late Sylvio Gagnon Jr., and was a graduate of Van Buren High School, Class of 1981.
Brian worked in steel for several years in Connecticut before relocating back...
Ulysses "June" Michaud Jr.
Aug 12, 2026
Wallagrass and Fort Kent--- Ulysses “June” Michaud Jr., 90, peacefully passed away August 12, 2026, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. He was born September 13, 1935, in Wallagrass, a son of the late Ulysses Sr. and Yvonne (Belanger) Michaud.
June enlisted with the US Army and served in Germany before returning home. He worked many jobs in and around Fort...
Phyllis Jandreau
Aug 2, 2026
Fort Kent--- Phyllis A. Jandreau, 93, passed away on August 2, 2026, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. She was born July 24, 1933, in Fort Kent, a daughter of the late Alphonse and Delia (Theriault) Pelletier.
Phyllis took pride in raising her family and her many years of employment at Paradis Shop’N Save. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting and flower...
Gisele M. Vaillancourt
Aug 1, 2026
Madawaska---Gisele M. Vaillancourt, 88, passed away August 1, 2026, at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Fort Kent on May 25, 1938, daughter of the late Antonio and Marie (Lozier) Lang. She loved cooking for her family and took pride in her embroidery. She loved children and was known as the neighborhood second mom. She is...
Joyce C. Hall
Jul 21, 2026
Van Buren--- Joyce C. Hall, 83, passed away peacefully July 21, 2026, following a short illness. She was born July 8, 1943 in Nashua, NH, a daughter of the late William and Priscilla (Creighton) Ayotte.
Joyce was a nurse’s aide for several years and was a homecare worker for area residents. She loved her family and was delighted as her family...
Albert Pelletier
Jul 14, 2026
Fort Kent---Albert Pelletier, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 14, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on November 18, 1939, in the close-knit community of Saint Francois de Madawaska, New Brunswick, Albert was the son of Emilie (Emond) Pelletier and Norbert Pelletier.
Albert was predeceased by his cherished wife, Rose, with...
Ronald R. Nadeau
Jul 12, 2026
Fort Kent--- Ronald Rosaire Nadeau, 86, passed away under the gentle care of the staff at Forest Hill Manor. Ronald was born in 1939 and raised in St. Francis, Maine, to Patrick and Essie Nadeau.
He had a brilliant mind and took great pride in being not only a woodsman and crane operator, but also an engineer who helped build multiple...
Rejean "Frenchie" Levesque
Jul 4, 2026
Madawaska and Fort Kent--- Rejean “Frenchie” Levesque, 73, passed unexpectedly July 4, 2026, at a Bangor hospital. He was born April 19, 1953, in Riviere-Bleue, QC, Canada, a son of the late David and Annette (Soucy) Levesque, and attended Fort Kent Community High School.
Frenchie was a jack-of-all-trades and rarely had issues finding work. He was a talented carpenter and operated...
Marilyn Elizabeth Bard
Jul 3, 2026
Madawaska--- Marilyn E. Bard, 83, died July 3, 2026, at a Bangor hospital, following a brief illness. She was born March 17, 1943, in Madawaska, a daughter of the late Claude and Estelle (Hebert) Bard and was a graduate of Madawaska High School, Class of 1961.
Marilyn was a secretary in the superintendent’s office for over 38 years in the Madawaska...
Kevin Michael Daigle
Jul 3, 2026
Fort Kent--- Kevin M. Daigle, 64, passed unexpectedly July 3, 2026, following a long illness. He was born September 12, 1961, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Conrad and Ann Marie (Gaudreau) Daigle, and was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School, Class of 1979.
Kevin last worked at the St. John Valley Tech Center and taught welding...
