Cyr Plantation--Joey Ronald Ouellette, 40, passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2021 at his residence in Sedgwick. Joey was born in Grand Falls, New Brunswick on June 19, 1980, loving son of Ron and May (Laplante) Ouellette. He married Yuko Murakami, August 3, 2017 at Joetsu, Niigata Japan. Although he lived a less than average life span, Joey did not live an average life. He traveled where he wanted to travel, laughed at every chance, learned what he wanted to learn, fixed what he wanted to fix, and loved who he wanted to love. He gave everyone his everything just to put a smile on their face. Joey was passionate about being on the ocean, lobster fishing, running, zazen and lyengar yoga, and being with friends. He was well known for returning home to sell lobsters, claiming they were the best in the world. His favorite places were at Randy's, Hawaii, and Japan. He quickly taught himself Japanese in order to better communicate with Yuko and her family. Forever known for his radiant emanence and unsinkable compassionate spirit, always helping anyone in need, Joey will forever be remembered for his kind-hearted soul. His welcoming smile was infectious, captivating and warm. Joey was known for his spontaneous laugh which was contagious and got everyone laughing. He will be fondly remembered for his high-spirited humor full of antics. Friends will remember him as "Big Joe" with a heart of gold. He is survived by his wife, Yuko, daughter, Kendra; his parents, Ron and May of Cyr Plantation; two beloved sisters, Katie and Jill; his niece Chloe and nephew, Casen; special thanks to his kind-hearted friends whom he loved dearly; Caleb and Amber Wiesing, Ethan Laplante, Randy Cyr, Matthew Lapierre, Gabe Pare, Sara Stitham, Liza Lajoie, Robbie Peary, Dominic Zanke, amongst many others. A special thank you to his Aunt Ida and Uncle Brent, who had a special place in Joey's heart; along with several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Rest in peace our precious son and know how much you are loved. Until we meet again, know that each rainbow we see will be the reflection of your love. Dear heavenly Father please carry our Joey in your hands and bring him even closer to your heart. Holy heavenly Mother Mary, embrace Joey in your loving arms. Amen. Due to the current pandemic, funeral services will be held at a later date. Donations in Joey's memory may be made to Edgar J. Paradis Cancer Fund, C/O Northern Maine Medical Center, 194 East Main St., Fort Kent, ME 04743.