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Wilfrid Levesque

Wilfrid Levesque

Apr 9, 2011

Madawaska---Wilfrid Levesque, 83, went to Heaven on April 9, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Verret, Canada on October 23, 1927, the son of Rene and Annie (Marchand) Levesque. He leaves six children behind. Two sons, Jeannot and his wife Lise of Burlington, CT, Ghislain and his wife Claudette of St. David; four daughters, Ghislaine Marquis and...

Jeannette D. Bourgoin

Jeannette D. Bourgoin

Mar 30, 2011

MADAWASKA - Jeannette (Deschaine) Bourgoin, age 79, a Madawaska resident for 53 years, passed away, with family by her side, on Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor after a lengthy illness. Nannette, as she was known to many who knew her, was born on March 23, 1932 in Fort Kent to Emile H. and Edwina...

Valeda Marie Michaud

Valeda Marie Michaud

Mar 11, 2011

Madawaska---Valeda M. Michaud, 83, passed away March 10, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in St. David on July 11, 1927, the daughter of the late Felix and Lena (Ayotte) Cyr. Valeda is survived by one daughter, Bernice Levesque and her husband Real of St. Basile, N.B.; one son, Kenneth Michaud of Bolton, CT; two grand-daughters,...

Robert Sirois

Robert Sirois

Mar 5, 2011

MADAWASKA - Robert Sirois, 81 years, 11 months, passed away March 5, 2011, at Mercy Home, Eagle Lake. He was born April 17, 1929, in Frenchville, the son of Charles and Olive (Sirois) Sirois. Robert was a fourth degree member of Knights of Columbus, Madawaska. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Lucille Marie (Plourde) Sirois of...

Clarence Michaud

Clarence Michaud

Mar 4, 2011

Madawaska-Clarence Michaud, 50, on the evening of March 4, 2011 Clarence suffered a heart attack and subsequently passed away. He is going to see his dad, Wilford Michaud in heaven now. Clarence always had a smile that could make anyone feel loved, always willing to help anyone no matter what it was, he had a hug that would rival that...

Bernice G. Michaud

Bernice G. Michaud

Feb 24, 2011

St. David---Bernice G. Michaud, 78, passed away on February 24, 2011 at a Caribou health care facility. She was born in St. David on November 17, 1932 the daughter of Aubin and Delia (Cormier) Albert. Bernice owned and operated Al's Variety Store in St. David with her husband Albert for over twenty years. She loved gardening, cooking, and playing cards....

Albert Roy

Albert Roy

Feb 24, 2011

MADAWASKA---Albert Roy passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2011, at Northern Maine Medical Center, Fort Kent, Me. He was born September 11, 1927, in Madawaska, son of Hilaire Roy and Florida (Bosse) Roy. After serving in the Armed Forces, Albert returned to Madawaska. He worked for 20 years at Fraser Paper in different areas. Al worked at the Fraser Credit...

Yvon R. Levesque

Yvon R. Levesque

Feb 15, 2011

Grand Isle---Yvon R. Levesque, 68, passed away on February 15, 2011 at a Bangor health care facility with his family by his side. He was born in Grand Isle on June 11, 1942, the son of Abel and Euphemie (Gervais) Levesque. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion, post 147 of Madawaska after serving his country for three...

Robert J. Clavette

Robert J. Clavette

Feb 4, 2011

Madawaska---Robert "Bob" Clavette, 58, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 at a Massachusetts hospital due to complications with diabetes. He was born in Fort Kent on November 8, 1952 the son of Wallace and Bertha (St. John) Clavette. Bob was an employee of Twin Rivers, formally known as Fraser Papers, for thirty nine years. He spent most of his career...

Eddie E. Bell

Eddie E. Bell

Feb 3, 2011

Madawaska---Eddie E. Bell, 57, passed away on February 3, 2011 at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born in St. David on December 4, 1953, the son of the late Edwin and Bernadette (Martin) Bell. He worked at Fraser Papers several years ago. Eddie was a quiet man and kept to himself a lot, but he always enjoyed...

Francis M. Mcdermott

Francis M. Mcdermott

Jan 20, 2011

Madawaska---Francis "Mac" McDermott, 92, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Orono on February 15, 1918, the son of the late Mark and Lorinda (Leveille) McDermott. Mac served his country as a Marine in World War II from 1942-1945. He was a member of the American Legion, Post # 147 of...

Bonita Damboise

Bonita Damboise

Jan 17, 2011

Grand Isle/Springfield---Bonita Rachel Marie Damboise, 55, passed away suddenly on January 17, 2011 at her residence in Springfield. She was born in Quebec on April 2, 1955, the daughter of the late Rudolphe and Claudette (Neveu) Byram. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all. There were many people in her life that she considered family and would...

Paul E. Albert

Paul E. Albert

Jan 16, 2011

Madawaska---Paul Emile Albert, 87, passed away January 16, 2011 at St. Joseph Nursing Home, where over the past seven years, he was lovingly cared for. He was born in St. David on September 8, 1923, the son of Emile and Flavie (Rossignol) Albert. Paul left high school in 1943 to join the Army and served overseas for twenty four months...

Raymond J. Fortin

Raymond J. Fortin

Jan 9, 2011

Madawaska---Raymond J. Fortin, 70, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Lille on February 14, 1940, the son of Joseph and Lucie (Cyr) Fortin. Raymond served his country during the Vietnam War. He is survived by three brothers, Herby Fortin and his wife Mirelle of Madawaska, Angelo Fortin of Walland, TN,...

Ronaldo J. Gervais

Ronaldo J. Gervais

Jan 9, 2011

Madawaska---Ronaldo J. Gervais, 75, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 09, 2011 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Frenchville, May 16, 1935, the son of Joseph F. and Mary J. (Madore) Gervais. He is survived by his daughter, Mona Chamberland and her husband Danny of Nashua, NH; one son, Roger Gervais and his wife Sandra of...

Donald R. Tardif

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

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

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.

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

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,...

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