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John "The Cook" Cyr
Mar 15, 2014
Van Buren---John "The Cook" Cyr, 73, passed away on March 15, 2014 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Caribou on April 4, 1940, son of the late Robert and Isabelle (Levesque) Cyr. John owned and operated John's Restaurant for fifty years and was known for his famous chicken stew. He is survived by his beloved wife,...
Dennis J. Tardie
Mar 15, 2014
Portage Lake--- Dennis J. Tardie, 26, died unexpectedly on March 15, 2014. He was born July 22, 1987 in Presque Isle, a son of Terri Sturgeon and Gerald Tardie. He graduated from Ashland Community High School in 2005. Dennis worked as a kiln operator with Frasier Timber, Ashland. He loved his work and aimed to be hard-working and dependable. He...
Glenna Mae Labelle Louridas
Mar 14, 2014
Ashland--- Glenna Mae (Moreau) LaBelle Louridas, known mostly as "Nana", died Friday, March 14, 2014 at the age of 85 years, surrounded by family. She was born September 18, 1928 in Masardis, the daughter of the late Paul and Effie (Robinson) Moreau. Glenna was a parishioner of St. Marks Church, an avid volunteer for the Good Shepherd Thrift Shop and...
Maurice Dumond
Mar 11, 2014
Madawaska---Maurice Dumond, 73, passed away on March 11, 2014 at a living facility in Madawaska. He was born in Frenchville on February 25, 1941 to the late Leo and Lily Ouellette Dumond. Maurice resided at Ridgewood Estates for a good part of his life. He was predeceased by three brothers, Armand, George and David. He leaves behind a sister Lucy...
Elmer Corbin
Mar 10, 2014
Van Buren - - Elmer Corbin, 92, died Monday morning, March 10, 2014, surrounded by his family at the Caribou hospital following a brief illness. He was born, June 17, 1921 in Van Buren, a son of the late Daniel and Annie (Morin) Corbin. He graduated from the former St. Mary's School in Van Buren. He enlisted with the US...
John Dixon
Mar 10, 2014
Madawaska/Frenchville---John Dixon, 44, passed away on March 10, 2014 at a Frenchville health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on November 3, 1969. John loved riding four wheeler and motorcycle. He enjoyed working on cars and tinkering with small engines. He is survived by his beloved mother and step-father, Joan and Edward McHenry of Madawaska; one daughter, Kelley...
Frederick Sirois
Mar 10, 2014
Frederick J. Sirois Jr. passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014 at his home in Grand Isle at the age of 65. Born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, he was the son of the late Frederick J. Sirois Sr. and Lorraine Coppens. Despite the chemotherapy progressing well and him being on the path to triumph over his 2nd cancer, he died...
Cheyanne Rae Flint
Mar 9, 2014
Ashland--- Cheyanne Rae "Chey" Flint, 20, of Ashland, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014, at her home in Richmond. Cheyanne was born May 22, 1993, the second of three daughters of Keith and Karen (Carney) Flint. Cheyanne was a young woman, full of life and laughter -- a free spirit. She loved going on new adventures and was never one...
Nora Yeager
Mar 8, 2014
Presque Isle--- Nora Yeager, 61, died March 8, 2014, at a Boston, MA, hospital due to coronary complications with her partner at her side. She was born January 3, 1953 in Washington, DC, a daughter of the late Noah and Marie (Swartz) Yeager. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1975. Nora's passion for nursing spanned over 40 years, always...
Gerald Beaulieu
Mar 5, 2014
Grand Isle---Gerald "Gene" Beaulieu, 72, passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2014 doing what he loved. He was born in Grand Isle on November 16, 1941, son of the late Abel and Madeleine (Levesque) Beaulieu. He is survived by his loving wife of forty nine years, Dorina (Cyr) Beaulieu of Grand Isle; one son, Lee Beaulieu and his fiancé Lauri...
Fern B. Charette
Mar 3, 2014
ASHLAND--- Fern B. Charette, 89, died January 3, 2014 at Eagle Mercy Home. She was born February 24, 1924 in Ashland, a daughter of the late Charles and Melvina (Burby) Goslin. On October 18, 1942, she married Victor Charette. They were married 38 years before his passing in 1980. Fern loved to cook, especially her potato donuts. She loved gardening,...
Barbara S. True
Mar 2, 2014
Presque Isle & Ashland--- Barbara S. True, 86, entered into rest March 2, 2014, at a Presque Isle hospital. She was born December 10, 1927 in Oxbow Plt., a daughter of the late Boardman and Effie Mae (Rideout) Stevens, Sr. She worked at the Aroostook medical center as a nurse for many years before her retirement. Previously, she was a...
John P. Beaupre
Feb 21, 2014
St. David---John P. Beaupré, 63, passed away on February 21, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Boston, MA on March 8, 1950, son of the late Addis and Normande (Morrow) Beaupré. John was a Fourth Degree member of the Madawaska Knights of Columbus, council #0366. He enjoyed cooking and gardening, but his favorite...
Dolores Cyr
Feb 15, 2014
Madawaska---Dolores Cyr, 86, passed away February 15, 2014, surrounded by her family at a Madawaska health care facility after a short illness. She was born in St. Agatha on August 24, 1927, daughter of the late Ernest and Annie (Thibodeau) Cyr. Dolores loved to dance, play cards, and embroider. She was a member of Daughters of Isabella and the Red...
Patricia D. Madore
Feb 11, 2014
VAN BUREN - Patricia "Petit" D. Madore, 83, our beloved mother passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at Borderview Rehabilitation and Living Center in Van Buren surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born on June 9, 1930, in Van Buren, the daughter of Joseph and Maggie (Sirois) Dubay and step-mother, Winnifred (Madore) Dubay. Patricia grew up in...
Scott G. Libby
Feb 8, 2014
Ashland--- Scott Gary Libby, 52, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at his home with his family at his side. He was born to Prudence (Flewelling) Libby and the late Gary Libby and graduated from Ashland Community High School in 1979. He enlisted with the US Navy as a Construction Mechanic with the Seabees in...
Sr. Mary June Morin, D.W.
Feb 7, 2014
Madawaska/Virginia---Sr. Mary June Morin D.W. died peacefully on Friday morning, February 7, 2014 at Maryview Medical Center in the heart center surrounded by her Sisters, friends, and caring staff. Sr. Mary June was born on March 24, 1933 in Madawaska to Charles and Melvina Clavette Morin. She graduated from Madawaska High School in 1951. Sr. Mary June knew what she...
Norman J. Corbin
Feb 7, 2014
Van Buren--- Norman J. Corbin, 84, died peacefully on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at the Maine Veterans Home, Caribou, following a long illness. He was born in Hamlin on April 15, 1929, a son of the late Frank and Isabelle (Deschaines) Corbin. He enlisted with the US Army and proudly served stateside during the Korean War. Norman worked with Great...
Susan A. Ouellette
Feb 5, 2014
Van Buren--- Susan A. Ouellette, 52, died peacefully Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, at a Van Buren healthcare facility surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 14, 1961 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Leo James and Joan (Ayotte) Dumond. Sue enjoyed riding motorcycle, skiing and playing music at local events. She loved spending time with her...
Rina Y. Martin
Feb 3, 2014
Madawaska---Rina Martin, 77, passed away on February 3, 2014 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on August 28, 1936, daughter of the late Michel and Cecile (Dumond) Michaud. Her life was all about her family. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church....

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