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Bertha M. Toussaint

Bertha M. Toussaint

Dec 2, 2011

Madawaska---Bertha M. Toussaint, 54, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 2, 2011. She was born in Eagle Lake on December 15, 1956, the daughter of the late Roland and Emelda (Ouellette) Toussaint. Bertha was very involved with the Christian Life Center, always cooking and organizing the many retreats. She was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church and...

Alvey J. Dubois

Alvey J. Dubois

Nov 26, 2011

Madawaska---Alvey Dubois, 79, passed away on November 26, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on October 25, 1932, son of the late Paul and Laura (Babin) Dubois. Alvey worked for twenty five years as a school teacher in Madawaska until his retirement in 1978. After retirement, he owned and operated the Madawaska Sport...

Herman E Roy, Sr.

Herman E Roy, Sr.

Nov 14, 2011

Grand Isle - Herman E. Roy, 85, died on Monday, November 14, 2011 at a Van Buren Nursing Home. He was born on March 12, 1926, in Millinocket, the son of Eddie and Gertie (Vaillancourt) Roy. Herman worked for 36 years as a Vice President, and one of the original founders of the Grand Isle Federal Credit Union. In addition,...

John M Michaud

John M Michaud

Nov 14, 2011

Madawaska - John M. Michaud, 76, died peacefully November 14, 2011, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born July 11, 1935 in Edmundston, Canada. He was the son of Arthur and Marie (Neveu) Michaud. He is survived by his loving wife, Louise Michaud of Madawaska; one daughter and son in law, Janie and Adam Duplisea...

Joan M. Levesque

Joan M. Levesque

Nov 10, 2011

GRAND ISLE - Joan Marie Levesque, 67, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011 in Grand Isle. She was born in Madawaska, on March 27, 1944, the daughter of Claude and Therese (Martin) Cyr. She enjoyed volunteering her time at Mizpah, and served many years as a member of The Ladies of St. Anne. She is survived by her three...

Roland P Michaud

Roland P Michaud

Nov 9, 2011

Madawaska-- Roland Michaud 81, died peacefully, Nov. 9, 2011 at a Madawaska Health Care Facility. He was born in Madawaska Nov. 5, 1930 the son of Patrick and Yvonne (Lavigne) Michaud. Roland and his wife owned and operated "Roland's Rendezvou" in Madawaska for 27 years. He was a member of the Madawaska Fire Department for many years. Roland enjoyed hunting,...

Jeslyn J. Michaud

Jeslyn J. Michaud

Nov 5, 2011

Madawaska---After a long battle with cancer, Jeslyn (Jess) Michaud, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on November 5, 2011. He was born October 13, 1932, in Frenchville, the son of Albert and Laura (Rossignol) Michaud. Jess worked at Fraser Paper for more than 37 years, and was a strong member of his community and Parish. Jess proudly served...

Roland T Pelletier

Roland T Pelletier

Oct 20, 2011

Madawaska---Roland "TATS" Pelletier, 75, passed away on October 20, 2011 at a Fort Kent hospital. Tats was born in Grand Isle on February 26, 1936, the son of the late Raoul and Irene (Theriault) Pelletier. He is now living his 5th day. A man of very strong faith, Tats was a Eucharistic Minister. He was a member of the 4th...

Louis R. Dubois

Louis R. Dubois

Oct 18, 2011

Madawaska---Louis R. Dubois, 85, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on October 18, 2011. He was born in Fort Kent on December 5, 1925, the son of the late Paul and Marie (Clavette) Dubois. Louis worked as an inspector for Pratt and Whitney for many years until his retirement in 1989. He was a member of the American Legion, Post...

Claude Sirois

Claude Sirois

Oct 17, 2011

Frenchville---Claude Sirois, 81 years and one month passed away on Oct. 17, at a Frenchville health care facility. He was born in Frenchville on Sept. 17, 1930, the son of Charles and Olive (Sirois) Sirois. He was the owner of Sirois Dairy with his brother Hermel, worked at Frazer Paper for 15 years, served in the U.S. Marines Corps., was...

Emelda Cyr

Emelda Cyr

Oct 11, 2011

Emelda Cyr departed her earthly life of 80 years after a long battle with her health, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was born on January 7, 1931 in Madawaska to Clara (Cyr) Deschaine and George Deschaine. She married Joseph Cyr in 1956, and they had 3 children. She lived her entire life in Madawaska, working...

Paul E. Cloutier

Paul E. Cloutier

Oct 7, 2011

Grand Isle---Paul E. Cloutier, 71, passed away on October 7, 2011 at a Caribou health care facility. He was born in Sulle, Quebec, Canada on February 27, 1940, the son of the late Eugene and Mary Jane (Lagasse) Cloutier. He is survived by his loving wife, Rolande Roy Cloutier of Grand Isle; two step-sons, Donald Roy and his wife Sylvie...

Claudette G Cyr

Claudette G Cyr

Sep 27, 2011

Madawaska--- Claudette G. Cyr, 70, passed away September 27, 2011 at a Frenchville health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, NB on April 11, 1941, the daughter of the late Omer and Leona (Richards) Levesque. She is survived by her daughter, Kelley Aiken and her husband Edward of Felton, Delaware; two sons, Glenn Cyr and Tim Cyr both of...

Jeanne O. Pelletier

Jeanne O. Pelletier

Sep 13, 2011

Madawaska---Jeanne O. Pelletier, 77, passed away September 13, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility, after a long courageous battle with alzheimer's. She was born in Claire, New Brunswick on April 12, 1934, the daughter of Antoin "Jim" and Alexina (Morin) Lizotte. Jeanne retired from the Madawaska Town Office after twenty five years. She was a communicant of St. Thomas...

Donat J. Clavette

Donat J. Clavette

Sep 3, 2011

Madawaska---Donat J. Clavette, 79, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska, on October 16, 1931, the son of the late Denis and Mathilda (Doucette) Clavette. He is survived by five sisters, Theresa Couturier and her husband Charles of Madawaska, Simone Mack and her husband Herbert of Newington, CT, Vi...

Elden Michaud

Elden Michaud

Aug 18, 2011

St. David---Elden Michaud, 71, passed away August 18, 2011 at a Florida health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on September 25, 1939, the son of the late Emile and Cecile Michaud. He graduated from St. Francis High School in Biddeford. He also attended Recker College in Houlton. He worked for Fraser Papers in Madawaska for forty one years...

Valere C. Sirois

Valere C. Sirois

Aug 15, 2011

Madawaska---Valere C. Sirois, 92, died August 15, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on May 27, 1919, the son of the late Charles and Olive (Sirois) Sirois. Valere worked for many years at Fraser Paper, as well as a mailman for the United States Post Office in Madawaska. He was a member of the...

Yvette Thibodeau Wilson

Yvette Thibodeau Wilson

Aug 9, 2011

MADAWASKA - Yvette Thibodeau Wilson, 72, died peacefully Aug. 9, 2011, surrounded by her family at home. She was born July 1, 1939, in Riviere-Verte, New Brunswick, daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Therrien) Thibodeau. She was a member of Edmundston Hospital Volunteers. Yvette is survived by her husband, Charles David Wilson; four children, Manon and Yves Levasseur, Suzy...

Reno St. Pierre

Reno St. Pierre

Aug 7, 2011

Van Buren---Reno St. Pierre, 61, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2011 at a Van Buren health care facility. He was born in Van Buren on October 30, 1949, the son of the late Emile and Beatrice (Gagnon) St. Pierre. He worked for many years as a maintenance supervisor for the Van Buren Housing Authority. He was a member of...

Edna G. Hebert

Edna G. Hebert

Aug 2, 2011

St. David---Edna G. Hebert, 91, passed away at a Bangor health care facility on August 2, 2011. She was born in Caribou on February 12, 1920 the daughter of the late Louis and Lumina Gagnon. She enjoyed spending time with her family, but she especially loved her great grandchildren. Edna is survived by her four children, Rita Michaud of Veazie,...

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