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Donald R. Tardif
Dec 21, 2010
Madawaska---Donald R. Tardif, 69, passed away on December 21, 2010 at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born in Baker Lake, New Brunswick on May 18, 1941, the son of Edgar and Jeanne (Ouellette) Tardif. Donald was a communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus, Council # 2638 of Madawaska. He...
Gilbert J. Cyr
Dec 20, 2010
Madawaska---Gilbert J. Cyr, Sr., 71, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on June 12, 1939 , the son of Jean Baptiste and Delphine (Lagasse) Cyr. Gilbert worked at Fraser Paper for thirty five years. Gilbert leaves behind a family of six children, Cindy Lavoie and her companion Charles,...
Carrie M. Dechaine
Dec 4, 2010
Carrie M. Dechaine, 35, surrounded by her loving family, passed away at her home on December 4, 2010, after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born July 31, 1975, in Fort Kent, Maine, the daughter of Jean Paul Michaud and Joan Carrier. After high school, Carrie went to St. Petersburg Junior College in Florida for respiratory therapy. She then...
David L. Daigle, Sr.
Nov 27, 2010
Madawaska---David L. Daigle, Sr., 58, passed away at his residence on November 27, 2010. He was born in Van Buren, on April 25, 1952, the son of Leo James and Rella (Caron) Daigle. After serving twenty years in the United States Army, Dave returned home and worked as a truck driver for various businesses in the area. Being the jack-of...
Azilda Brown
Nov 14, 2010
MADAWASKA - Azilda (Ouellette) Brown, 93, died peacefully Nov. 14, 2010, at a Madawaska health care facility. Azilda was born March 17, 1917, in Frenchville, the daugther of Ernest and Maxite (Morneault) Ouellette. She worked part time at Freda's Dress Shop for several years and also was a member of Daughters of Isabella. Azilda had several favorite pastimes, including knitting,...
Raoul J. Marquis
Nov 8, 2010
Madawaska---J. Raoul Marquis, 87, passed away on November 8, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in St. Agatha on July 12, 1923, the son of the late Donat and Anais (Michaud) Marquis. Raoul was a U.S. Merchant Marine World War II Veteran. He was a member of Thomas O. Cyr Legion post no. 147 of Madawaska...
Marie Reine St. Jean
Nov 5, 2010
Madawaska and Fort Kent---It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Marie Reine (Martin) St Jean, of Fort Kent Maine, and formerly of Bangor Maine, and Madawaska Maine, wife of the late Lawrence St Jean, on Friday, November 5'th. at Crosswinds Residential Care, Fort Kent Maine, at the age of 86. Born in St Basile NB, on...
Robert Thibeault
Oct 11, 2010
Madawaska---Robert "Bob" Thibeault, 69 passed away with his loving family by his side, on October 11, 2010 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in St. Agatha on May 2, 1941, the son of the late Walter and Leona (Pelletier) Thibeault. Bob is survived by his loving daughter, Susan Kelly and her husband Karl of Madawaska; two beloved...
Ernestine Fournier
Oct 6, 2010
Madawaska---Ernestine Fournier, 86, passed away at a Madawaska health care facility on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. She was born in Madawaska on April 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Dufour) Lagasse. Ernestine was a wonderful, loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She is survived by three daughters, Lorraine Pelletier of Bowie, MD,...
Delia S. Lagasse
Oct 2, 2010
Madawaska---Delia S. Lagasse, 93, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in St. David on November 20, 1916 the daughter of the late Theodule and Elise (Hebert) Sirois. Delia worked as the town librarian for forty two years. She was also well known for selling Avon products in Madawaska and Frenchville...
Gertrude B. Beaulieu
Sep 24, 2010
Madawaska---Gertrude B. Beaulieu, 95, passed away at a Madawaska health care facility on September 24, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Grand Isle on December 5, 1914, the daughter of Jean and Marie (Martin) Beaupre. Before settling in Madawaska, Gertrude and her husband resided in various states due to traveling for her husbands work. She was...
Reynold J. Labbee
Sep 20, 2010
Madawaska---Reynold J. Labbee, 79, passed away on September 20, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on January 12, 1931, son of the late Ernest and Cecelia (Gagnon) Labbee. Reynold worked for Pratt and Whitney in the East Hartford plant for twenty nine years until his retirement in 1987. He enjoyed fishing and camping,...
Ronald L. Gerard
Sep 12, 2010
Madawaska---Ronald L. Gerard passed away peacefully at a Frenchville health care facility on September 12, 2010. He was born in Madawaska on February 21, 1927, the son of Edward and Marie (Bernier) Gerard. Ronald was a veteran of World War II, serving during 1945 to 1946 in Germany. He retired in 1985 from the U.S. Customs Service for which he...
Patricia M. Kelly
Sep 6, 2010
Madawaska---Patricia M. Kelly, 72, passed away on September 6, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on November 4, 1937 the daughter of Lawrence and Leona (Turcott) Murphy. Patricia worked as mill secretary for Fraser Papers for many years. She enjoyed reading and doing genealogy, but she especially loved spending time with her...
Lucienne J. Tardif
Sep 2, 2010
Madawaska---Lucienne J. Tardif, 88, passed away on Thursday, September 02, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in St. Agatha on September 10, 1921, the daughter of Vital and Sophia (Ayotte) Lachance. Lucienne worked for many years as a registered nurse in the obstetrics department for the Hotel Dieu hospital in Edmundston, N.B. She was a nurse...
Carol Gendreau Collin
Aug 18, 2010
Madawaska---Carol Gendreau Collin, 42, passed away on August 18, 2010 at a Portland health care facility. She was born in Fort Kent on October 17, 1967, the daughter of Reno and Joan (Landry) Gendreau. Carol is survived by her loving husband, Mike Collin of Madawaska; her beloved daughter, Megan Collin also of Madawaska; two stepsons, Justin Collin of Moncton, N.B.,...
Marie Louise Cyr
Jul 23, 2010
Madawaska---Marie Louise Cyr, 79, passed away on July 23, 2010 at a Bangor health care facility. She was born in Green River, New Brunswick on December 28, 1930, the daughter of Charles and Blanche (Belanger) Langdo. Louise is survived by her beloved son, Real Cyr and his wife Monique of Madawaska; two grandchildren, Peggy Levasseur and her husband Michael of...
George E. Beaulieu
Jul 13, 2010
Madawaska---George E. Beaulieu, 83, died peacefully at a Fort Kent health care facility on July 13, 2010. He was born in Madawaska on September 30, 1926, the son of Come and Demerise (Castonguay) Beaulieu. George was a disabled veteran of the Korean War, receiving many medals and commendations. He was a self taught woodcarver and skilled woodworker. In his later...
Arthur E. Foss
Jul 9, 2010
Madawaska---Arthur E. Foss, 82, died July 9, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Dover-Foxcroft on May 14, 1928, the son of Eugene and Blanche (Hanscom) Foss. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post 147 of Madawaska. He graduated from Higgins Classical Institute in Charleston, ME after serving in the Navy for four...
Arthur L. Branscombe
Jul 8, 2010
Madawaska---Arthur L. Branscombe, 84, passed away July 8, 2010 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Rothwell, New Brunswick on June 8, 1926 the son of Lee and Nina (Barton) Branscombe. He met the love of his life, Germaine Albert in the spring of 1948 and they were married in October of that year. Arthur worked for...

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