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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Alan J. Albert
Jul 27, 2011
Madawaska---Alan J. Albert, 58, passed away at his residence on July 27, 2011. He was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on January 24, 1953, the son of Joseph and Therese (Chasse) Albert. He graduated from Madawaska High School in 1971 and went on to graduate from University of Maine in Fort Kent in 1983 with a Bachelor of Arts. He...
Alfred J Pelletier
Jul 20, 2011
Madawaska---Alfred J. Pelletier, 81, passed away peacefully at his home in St. Agatha on July 20, 2011. He was born in Madawaska on November 30, 1929, the son of the late Joseph and Yvonne (Michaud) Pelletier. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty five years, Georgette (Levesque) Pelletier of Madawaska; two daughters, Sandra Pelletier of Frenchville, Linda Pelletier...
Albert J Beaulieu
Jul 12, 2011
St. David---Albert J. Beaulieu, 81, passed away unexpectedly as a result of a tragic accident on July 12, 2011 in St. David. He was born in St. David on August 16, 1929, the son of the late Vital and Madeline (Cyr) Beaulieu. He was the youngest of eleven children. He was an Army Veteran, serving in the Korean War. He...
Gilberto Rentas
Jul 8, 2011
Madawaska---Gilberto Rentas, 27, passed away unexpectedly in Sinclair on July 8, 2011. He was born in New Haven, CT on January 17, 1984, the son of Gilbert and Ana Rentas. He was also partially raised in Lakehurst, NJ. "Macho" is survived by his loving mother, Ana E. Rentas; his beloved son, Andre Rentas; three sisters, Dorothy Ramirez, Amy Rentas, and...
Harold P. Gerard
Jun 21, 2011
Madawaska---Harold Philip "Blackie" Gerard, 88, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Limestone on April 15, 1923, the son of the late Edward and Marie (Bernier) Gerard. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having fought in World War II. Blackie worked at Fraser Paper for 44...

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