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Bernie Levasseur

Bernie Levasseur

Nov 30, 2012

Grand Isle---Mathieu "Bernie" Levasseur, 74, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, November 30, 2012. He was born in Grand Isle on September 21, 1938, the son of Lewis and Irene (Devost) Levasseur. Following his graduation from Madawasaka High School in 1957, he enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served in Italy and Germany as a helicopter crew...

Robert H. Roy

Robert H. Roy

Nov 25, 2012

St. David---Robert H. Roy, 84, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at a Portland health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on January 4, 1928, son of the late Adelard and Marie Rosalina (Fortin) Roy. He worked for over twenty five years at Fraser Paper. Robert was a member of the American Legion , Post #___ of Madawaska. He...

Clifford L. Cote

Clifford L. Cote

Nov 3, 2012

Grand Isle---Clifford L. Cote, 78, passed away as a result of a vehicular accident on November 3, 2012 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on July 11, 1934, son of the late Ernest and Germaine (Levesque) Cote. Clifford worked for over 30 years as a custodian/bus driver for Van Buren District Secondary School. He was...

Robert A Daigle

Robert A Daigle

Oct 1, 2012

Robert A. Daigle, 83, from Madawaska passed away on October 2, at a Frenchville health care facility. Robert Daigle spent most of his life in Europe with his family assigned to NATO-related projects. He was predeceased by his wife, Tova, and his son Karl. He is survived by his daughter, Linda, 60, and his son Robert, 50. All those who...

Aurore Gervais

Aurore Gervais

Sep 15, 2012

Madawaska---Aurore Gervais,76, passed away September 15, 2012 at a Frenchville health care facility. She was born in St. Anne, New Brunswick on January 4, 1936, daughter of the late George and Marie (Sirois) Martin. Herby and Aurore were in business for thirty two years. Together they owned and operated the family grocery store for twenty two years and Big Daddy's...

Joan V. Violette

Joan V. Violette

Sep 14, 2012

Madawaska---Joan V. Violette, 62, passed away on September 14, 2012 at a Portland health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, N.B. on December 28, 1949, the daughter of Raymond and Kathleen (Myers) Violette. She is survived by her beloved mother, Kathleen (Myers) Violette of Madawaska; five sisters, Carol Ann Collette and her husband Edward of CT; Noreen Violette of...

Steve J Cyr

Steve J Cyr

Sep 14, 2012

SCARBOROUGH- Steven J. Cyr, 45, died unexpectedly on Sept. 14, 2012 in Scarborough. He was born in Fort Kent, Maine on Nov. 29, 1966. Steve was a 1985 graduate of Madawaska High School and a 1987 graduate of WCVTI. He is survived by his mother, Bernadette Fongemie and step-father, Gerald Fongemie of St. David; one sister, Charlene Cyr, of Portland;...

Elmer J. Bouchard

Elmer J. Bouchard

Sep 12, 2012

Tucson, AZ and Madawaska---Elmer Joseph Bouchard, passed away in his sleep on September 12, 2012 at the age of 90. Son of the late Eugene and Emelia Bouchard, he was born on June 1, 1922 at his home in Madawaska. Like so many men of his generation, Elmer defended our country and way of life in World War II. Upon...

Philip C. Nadeau

Philip C. Nadeau

Sep 9, 2012

Madawaska---Philip C. Nadeau, 55, passed away on September 9, 2012 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on November 28, 1956, son of Eudore and Therese (Gagnon) Nadeau. "Mr. Potato Man" lived his life by providing for his family through farming potatoes and vegetables. His greatest pleasure was spending time with his beloved family. He...

Marline Lagasse

Marline Lagasse

Aug 26, 2012

St. David---Marline Lagasse, 73, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Grand Isle on December 16, 1938, the daughter of the late Abel and Madeleine (Levesque) Beaulieu. Knitting and crocheting were two of her passions in life. Marline enjoyed spending time with her family, especially large family gatherings, and watching...

Joseph L Deschenes

Joseph L Deschenes

Aug 19, 2012

Joseph L. Deschenes of Auburn, ME, formerly of Madawaska, ME, passed away on August 19 at the Hospice House in Auburn, ME surrounded by his loving family. Joseph was born in Lowell, MA on March 30, 1922. He was the son of Thomas and Anna (Lacombe) Deschenes. Joseph was a World War II veteran and is a member of the...

Joffre J Daigle

Joffre J Daigle

Jun 15, 2012

Caribou/Madawaska---Joffre Daigle, 92, died peacefully at the Maine Veterans' Home in Caribou on June 15, 2012. He was born in Glendyne, P.Q. on July 31, 1919, son of the late Willie and Denise (Guy) Daigle. Joffre graduated from Assumption Prep school in Worcester, Massachusetts and then went on to graduate from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy in Boston. He served...

Evelyn Y Dufour

Evelyn Y Dufour

Jun 15, 2012

Madawaska---Evelyn Y. Dufour, 99, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Clair, New Brunswick on May 11, 1913, daughter of the late Joseph H. and Anastasie (Long) Lang. She was a member of the Daughters of Isabella in Madawaska. She worked at Fraser Paper in Madawaska for many years...

Antoinette Martin

Antoinette Martin

Jun 8, 2012

Madawaska---Surrounded by the love of her children, Antoinette Martin, 88, passed away on June 8, 2012 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born on August 27, 1923, the daughter of the late Alsime and Egline (Rossignol) Lagasse in Frenchville, where she also attended school. On April 9, 1942, she married Lewis Martin in St. Luce Church in Frenchville,...

Donna Dionne Hubbard

Donna Dionne Hubbard

May 25, 2012

Grand Isle/Augusta---Donna Dionne Hubbard, 54, passed away after fighting a long, courageous battle with cancer, on May 25, 2012 at an Augusta health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on July 25, 1957, the daughter of Lionel "Pit" and Lucille (Cyr) Dionne. She graduated from Van Buren High School in 1975. After high school, she graduated from...

Patrick Daigle

Patrick Daigle

May 24, 2012

Madawaska---Patrick Daigle, 86, passed away May 24, 2012 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on March 31, 1926, son of the late Raymond and Laura (Chamberland) Daigle. Patrick is survived by three sisters, Irene Albert from Madawaska, Gladys Dumais from Bristol, CT, Verna Dobson and her husband Rejean of Windsor, CT; one brother, Norman Daigle...

George Emile Deschaine

George Emile Deschaine

May 8, 2012

St. David---George Emile Deschaine, 91, passed away May 8, 2012 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on September 10, 1920, son of the late George and Clara (Cyr) Deschaine. George was a communicant of St. David Church and worked as church sexton for thirty five years. He also drove bus for the Madawaska School Department...

Estelle H. Albert

Estelle H. Albert

May 4, 2012

Madawaska---The sun has risen for the first time in 84 years without shining its rays on one of God's most beautiful creations. There is an empty silence. On May 4, 2012, our beloved mother, Estelle H. Albert, passed into God's arms, finally giving her back all of her precious memories held captive by Alzheimer's disease. She was born in Van...

Winifred Ouellette

Winifred Ouellette

Apr 23, 2012

Madawaska---Winifred Ouellette, 92, passed away on April 23, 2012 at a Van Buren health care facility. She was born in Connor on October 7, 1919, daughter of the late Cyrill and Adele (Martin) St. Pierre. She was a member of the American Legion Auxillary in Madawaska as well as the Daughters of Isabella, St. Thomas Circle #546. She was a...

Cecile Beaulieu

Cecile Beaulieu

Apr 17, 2012

Madawaska---Cecile Beaulieu, 94, passed away peacefully April 17, 2012 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Madawaska on June 11, 1917, daughter of the late Joseph and Leona (Cyr) Dionne. Cecile is survived by two daughters, Norma Cyr and her husband Lionel of Madawaska, Jemma Salazar of San Antonio, TX; three sons, Omer Beaulieu and his wife...

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