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Germaine M Michaud

Germaine M Michaud

Feb 16, 2012

Madawaska---Germaine M. Michaud, 82, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on May 9, 1929, the daughter of the late Octave and Delaise (Dubois) Castonguay. Germaine was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church. She had a love for all people and was always...

Jeanne D'Arc Lavertu

Jeanne D'Arc Lavertu

Jan 21, 2012

Madawaska/St. David---Jeanne D'Arc Lavertu, 68, passed away on January 21, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on June 1, 1943, the daughter of Levite and Regina Cyr. Jeanne was a communicant of St. David Church, a member of the Ladies of St. Anne and Daughters of Isabella. She is survived...

Verna Beaulieu

Verna Beaulieu

Jan 12, 2012

Madawaska---Verna (Charette) Beaulieu, 81, passed away at a Madawaska health care facility, surrounded by her family on January 12, 2012. She was born in Fort Kent on October 20, 1930, the daughter of Percy and Isabelle (Beaulieu) Charette. Verna is survived by three daughters, Yvette Plourde of Fort Kent, Diane Beaulieu, and Barbara Morin both of Madawaska; two sisters, Azilda...

J. Cyril Beaulieu

J. Cyril Beaulieu

Jan 8, 2012

ST. DAVID - J. Cyril Beaulieu, 96, passed away Jan. 8, 2012, at a local health care facility in Madawaska. He was born Oct. 13, 1916, in St. Modeste, Quebec, the youngest son of Alfred and Leda Martin Beaulieu. Mr. Beaulieu's long business career and accomplishments started in 1937 when he graduated second in his class from St. Hyacinthe School...

Gertrude Grandmaison

Gertrude Grandmaison

Jan 5, 2012

Madawaska/Frenchville---Gertrude Grandmaison, 95, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2012 at a Frenchville health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on February 5, 1916. She is survived by two sons, Ronald Grandmaison and his wife Maureen (Cookie) of Fredericksburg, VA; Richard Grandmaison of Madawaska; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Jimmy, and Laura; two great grandchildren, James and Dylan; one...

Anne Marie Lavoie Demeules

Anne Marie Lavoie Demeules

Dec 28, 2011

Madawaska and Riviere Verte, N.B. ----Anne Marie Lavoie Demeules, 63, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2011 in Eustis, FL. She was born in Riviere Verte, N.B. on January 6, 1948, the daughter of Phydime and Ernestine (Toussaint) Lavoie. Anne Marie was employed at High View Manor before retiring. She is survived by her son, Kevin Jeter and his wife...

Phyllis Ouellette

Phyllis Ouellette

Dec 19, 2011

Madawaska---Phyllis Ouellette, 62, passed away at a Fort Kent health care facility on December 19, 2011. She was born in St. Agatha on September 12, 1950, the daughter of Maurice and Rolande (Marquis) Ouellette. Phyllis attended St. John Valley Associates for twenty five years. She also enjoyed working part time at McDonalds in Madawaska. Her two favorite past-times was playing...

Gilman Bouchard

Gilman Bouchard

Dec 13, 2011

Madawaska---Gilman Bouchard, 60, passed away on December 13, 2011 at a Van Buren health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on August 19,1951 son of the late Emile and Annette (Hebert) Bouchard. Gilman is survived by one sister, Charlene Soucy of Biddeford; two brothers, Reginald Bouchard and Nelson Bouchard both of Madawaska; one niece and two nephews. A Mass...

Gary J Deschaine

Gary J Deschaine

Dec 5, 2011

Grand Isle---Gary J. Deschaine, 42, passed away unexpectedly on December 5, 2011. Gary is survived by his wife of sixteen years, Nathalie (Desjardins) Deschaine of Grand Isle; two daughters, Kara and Briana Deschaine both of Grand Isle; one brother, Scott Deschaine and his wife Sherry of Madawaska; his mother and father in law, Daniel and Carolle Desjardins of Madawaska; sister-in-law,...

Roger Babe Roy

Roger Babe Roy

Dec 3, 2011

Frenchville---Roger "Babe" Roy, 77, passed away December 3, 2011 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Frenchville on October 7, 1934, son of the late Albert and Laura (Ouellette) Roy. He worked at Fraser Paper as a mill store supervisor for thirty six years, until his retirement in 1990. He truly enjoyed music, and in 1957 he...

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...

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