Feb 3, 2026

Wallagrass--- Robert "Rocky" Joseph Bard, 74, passed away on February 3, 2026, after an interminable battle of respiratory illness. Rocky was born on May 4, 1951, in Eagle Lake, to Roland Bard Sr. and Theresa (Nadeau) Bard and was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School, Class of 1969.

Rocky was known for his meticulous and...

Feb 1, 2026

Van Buren--- Wayne A. Ouellette, 63, passed unexpectedly February 1, 2026. He was born in Van Buren on August 2, 1962, a son of the late Armand and Eva (Gagnon) Ouellette, and was a graduate of Van Buren Secondary School, Class of 1980.

Wayne attended former Northern Maine Vocational Technical Institute, and earned...

Jan 27, 2026

Michael I. Bouchard, age 59, of Fort Kent, Maine, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque-Isle.  Born on February 11, 1966, in Framingham, Massachusetts, Michael was the son of Nelson Bouchard and Florence Pelletier.

He is survived by his father, Nelson Bouchard; his brother, Daniel Bouchard (Eileen Bouchard); and...

Jan 25, 2026

St. Francis – Henry Kelly, 84, (affectionately called "Papa Kelly"), went home to be with our Lord on January 25, 2026, at a Caribou health facility after a brief illness.  He was born July 22, 1941, to the late Harley & Elizabeth (Jackson) Kelly in Allagash.

Henry was an avid outdoors man, enjoying hunting, fishing, berry picking,...

Jan 22, 2026

Fort Kent--- Joan Marie Dumais, 83, peacefully passed away January 22, 2026 at a Frenchville healthcare facility. She was born April 9, 1942 in Fort Kent, a daughter of the late Eddie and Irene (Theriault) Babin.

Joan was a cook at St. Joseph Nursing Home, Frenchville, and at the former Big Daddy's Restaurant, Madawaska, for many years....

Jan 19, 2026

Madawaska—In loving memory of the very storied life of Gilman Nadeau, 83, who died on January 19, 2026.  Born on June 1, 1942, Gilman was the eldest of 14 children who were born to the late Aurele and Imelda Nadeau.

Growing up in Madawaska, Maine was all normal until his father had an accident when Gilman was...

Jan 17, 2026

Van Buren and Old Town --- Renée Sarah Lapointe, age 21, passed away on January 17, 2026, in Old Town, Maine.  She was born on December 28, 2004, in Caribou, Maine, the beloved daughter of Michael and Christine Lapointe of Van Buren.

From a very young age, Renée was gifted with extraordinary talent,...

Jan 13, 2026

Van Buren--- Dylan Taylor, age 32, passed away unexpectedly. Dylan was a devoted and loving father whose greatest pride and joy were his three daughters, Hallie, Ava, and Parker. Everything he did was rooted in his desire to provide for them and to be present in their lives, creating memories filled with love and laughter.

Jan 9, 2026

Madawaska---Rina R. Collins, 84, passed away on January 9, 2026, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on May 12, 1941, daughter of the late Rene and Rolande (Lang) Roussel.  She is survived by two daughters, Kim Lagasse (Norm Doucette), Tina Deschaine (Gilles Thibodeau);  one son, Arthur Collins, Jr.; four grandchildren, Renee...

Jan 4, 2026

Auburn---James S. Ross, 44, passed away at his residence on Sunday, January 4, 2026, following a long battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side.  He was born in Manchester, NH on November 16, 1981, son of John and Louise (Brien) Ross.  James grew up in Haverhill, MA.  He was a fierce fan of all things Boston.  ...

Jan 4, 2026

Van Buren--- Donna Marie (Beatty) Lavoie, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 4, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 15, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Robert and Madge Beatty.

Donna married the love of her life, Medore "Matt" Lavoie, in 1970, and together they...

Jan 4, 2026

Fort Kent---Claudette Babin, 75, passed away on January 4, 2026, at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Fort Kent on June 25, 1950, daughter of the late Eddie and Irene (Theriault) Babin.  Claudette was a Franciscan Nun for thirty-eight years, where she was a fifth-grade teacher.  After leaving the religious order, she moved back to Fort...

Jan 2, 2026

Fort Kent---Alice Blanchette, 94, passed away January 2, 2026, at a Fort Kent health care facility, with her loving family by her side.  She was born in Quebec, Canada on February 16, 1931, daughter of the late Camille and Elianne (Denis) Perreault.

In loving memory of our beloved mother, who was the heart of our family, a...

Jan 1, 2026

Madawaska--- Juanita "Nina" Campagna, 74, passed away January 1, 2026, following an illness. She was born March 4, 1951, in Caribou, a daughter of the late Thelma (Watson) Wardwell and stepdaughter of the late Lloyd Wardwell Sr.

Juanita attended Caribou schools and relocated to Ohio, where she worked several years and started her family. She returned to...

Jan 1, 2026

Madawaska – Theresa (Martin) Lee, 95, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born in St. Anne, New Brunswick, Canada, on July 14, 1930, the daughter of the late O'Neil and Alma (Cyr) Martin.

Theresa was raised on a farm and, at age 18, moved to Tarrytown, New York, to...

Dec 31, 2025

Fort Kent---Roger Theriault, 82 passed away peacefully with his family by his side on December 31, 2025. He was born on September 26, 1943, in New Canada, ME a son of the late Alve and Melesie (Cyr)Theriault.

Roger had a deep love for animals and children, and he found comfort and happiness in music. He especially enjoyed...

Dec 27, 2025

Fort Kent-- Bernadette "Bunny" (Charette) Berube, 76, went to meet her Lord and Savior on December 27, 2025.  She was born April 1, 1949, daughter of Edgar and Elsie (Voisine) Charette.

Bunny had a great love and passion for people.  She wore many hats and was involved in her community in many ways.  She graduated from the...

Dec 26, 2025

Van Buren--- Corinne J. Cormier, 101, peacefully entered into Eternal Rest December 26, 2025. She was born February 22, 1924, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Ernest and Regina (Berube) Chasse.

Corinne worked many years with Maine Department of Health and Human Services assisting clients with family planning. She was a...

Dec 20, 2025

Fort Kent--- Theresa Voisine, 95, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025 in Fort Kent. She was born April 18, 1930, in Wallagrass, a daughter of the late Levite and Isabelle Plourde.

Theresa was the beloved wife of Conrad "Pit" Voisine, celebrating their 72nd wedding anniversary on August 30th, 2024. She was a loving mother and grandmother...

Dec 19, 2025

Van Buren, Maine – Robertine "Bobbie" Lebel, 88, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, ME. She was born in Van Buren, ME, on July 12, 1937, and was one of eleven children of the late Wilfred and Ida (Michaud) Lebel.

Known for her sense...