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Robertine "Bobbie" Lebel

Robertine "Bobbie" Lebel

Dec 19, 2025

Van Buren, Maine – Robertine "Bobbie" Lebel, 88, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, ME. She was born in Van Buren, ME, on July 12, 1937, and was one of eleven children of the late Wilfred and Ida (Michaud) Lebel.

Known for her sense...

Paula A. (Pelletier) Theriault

Paula A. (Pelletier) Theriault

Dec 18, 2025

Wallagrass--- Paula A. Theriault, 61, peacefully passed away December 18, 2025, at a Bangor hospital, with her loving family at her side. She was born September 17, 1964 in Eagle Lake, a daughter of the late James and Rolande (Marquis) Pelletier.

Paula was a devoted animal lover and cared for dogs and cats her entire life. She...

Jordyn Cote

Jordyn Cote

Dec 18, 2025

St. David--It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jordyn Lee Cote, 36, who left us unexpectedly on December 18, 2025. He was born on May 28, 1989, to John and Janice (Chasse) Cote of St David.

Jordyn was a true outdoorsman, embracing all seasons to its fullest. He loved to fish year-round and...

Dale J. Pelletier, Sr.

Dale J. Pelletier, Sr.

Dec 14, 2025

Eagle Lake--- Dale Pelletier, Sr., 87, passed away peacefully December 14, 2025, at his home with his loving family at his side. He was born January 28,1938 in Eagle Lake, a son of the late Lionel and Laura (Labbe) Pelletier.

Dale owned a refrigeration business and was a longtime cook at the Telos...

Jossie Rossignol

Jossie Rossignol

Dec 13, 2025

Jossie Rossignol, 93, went to see the Lord on December 13, 2025, at an assisted living facility in Madawaska. She was born February 17, 1932, in Madawaska, the daughter of Isaie and Emelie (Banville) Cyr.

Jossie graduated from Madawaska High School, where she met the love of her life, Albin Rossignol. They two were excited to begin...

Johanna Madore

Johanna Madore

Dec 10, 2025

New Canada - Johanna (Jo) Hutchins Madore died peacefully at The Aroostook House of Comfort on December 10th, 2025 with her family by her side after succumbing to Alzheimer's disease.  She was born on October 5,1946 in Portland, Maine and was the eldest child of the late Harold L. and Grace M. Hutchins.  She grew up in Pittsfield, Massachusetts...

Roger R. Raymond

Roger R. Raymond

Dec 10, 2025

Wallagrass--- Roger R. Raymond, 85, peacefully entered into Eternal Life December 10, 2025, at his home with his family at his side. He was born October 1, 1940, in Frenchville, a son of the late Andre and Marie Anne (Deschaine) Raymond.

Roger worked in Cape Cod in construction and carpentry for over a decade before his retirement...

Gerald "Jerry" Jalbert

Gerald "Jerry" Jalbert

Dec 6, 2025

Fort Kent--- Gerald "Jerry" Jalbert passed away peacefully at his home, on December 6th, 2025, his 80th Birthday, with his family by his side. He was born December 6th, 1945, to the late Louis and Anna Jalbert, in St. John Plantation, Maine, the fifth of six children.

After his formative years, Jerry chose...

Joan M. Mchenry

Joan M. Mchenry

Dec 5, 2025

Madawaska -- Joan M McHenry, 81, passed away on Dec 5, 2025, at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Fort Kent on July 17, 1944, daughter of the late John and Isabelle (Roy) Guimond.  Joan is survived by two daughters; Debra and her husband John Clavette of Madawaska, and Cheryl and her husband Jon Corbin...

Robert F. Kiraly

Robert F. Kiraly

Dec 5, 2025

Van Buren and Oahu, HI --- Robert F. Kiraly, 66, passed unexpectedly at his home December 5, 2025. He was born in Livonia, MI, a son of the late Nancy Hipp and stepson of the late Ernie Kiraly.

Bob spent his entire life driving truck. He last worked for the City of Honolulu,...

Ricky J Theriault

Ricky J Theriault

Dec 4, 2025

St. Francis--- Ricky J. Theriault, 70, passed unexpectedly December 4, 2025, after sustaining injuries following a traffic accident. He was born June 22, 1955 in Fort Fairfield, the oldest child of the late Joel and Mary Mae (Ouellette) Theriault and was raised and lived his entire life in St. Francis.

Ricky was a lifelong lumberjack and logger....

James "Fred" Powell

James "Fred" Powell

Dec 1, 2025

Atlanta, GA & Winterville, ME--- James "Fred" Powell, age 76, passed away December 1, 2025, at Northern Maine Medical in Fort Kent, Maine. He was born February 10, 1949, in Carrollton, Georgia, son of the late Larry Powell and Jessie Florence Lewis Powell.

In 1967 Fred graduated from Carrollton High School and was quickly accepted into his...

Therese M. Dionne

Therese M. Dionne

Nov 30, 2025

Madawaska--- Therese M. Dionne, 91 peacefully passed away November 30, 2025, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born February 17, 1934 in Frenchville, a daughter of the late Honore and Eva (Thibeault) Corriveau.

Therese was an avid knitter and crocheter and created many crafts she donated to her family and many organizations. Her most cherished title...

Leon J. Deschenes

Leon J. Deschenes

Nov 27, 2025

Madawaska--- Leon Deschenes, 96, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. He was born on July 11, 1929, in Edmundston, NB, Canada, a son of the late Arthur and Anna Deschenes.

Leon was predeceased by his beloved wife of 70 years, Bertha Deschenes, who passed in 2021. He was also predeceased by...

Marilyn "Dolly" Dufour

Marilyn "Dolly" Dufour

Nov 24, 2025

Madawaska & Auburn--- Marilyn "Dolly" Dufour, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 24, 2025 in Auburn. She was born December 27, 1938 in Soldier Pond, the twelfth of thirteen children born to the late Alfred and Elizabeth Rose Lamarre.

Dolly married her beloved husband in 1959 and together raised their five children in...

Mark E. Marquis

Mark E. Marquis

Nov 23, 2025

Madawaska - Mark Euclide Marquis, 62, passed away on November 23, 2025, at Northern Lights Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor Maine, after a sudden medical event.

Mark was born in Fort Kent, Maine on August 3, 1963, son of the late Euclide Marquis and Cora Marquis (Dupre).  After graduating from Madawaska High School, Mark went on to...

J. Gilbert Roy

J. Gilbert Roy

Nov 22, 2025

Madawaska--- J. Gilbert Roy, 82, passed peacefully in his sleep November 22, 2025, in the house that he built.  He was born February 9, 1943, in St. David, a son of the late David and Irene (Hodgson) Roy.

He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree Assembly, Madawaska, a retired volunteer firefighter, and a...

Lise (Picard) Roy

Lise (Picard) Roy

Nov 16, 2025

Madawaska and Caribou--- Lise B. Roy, 61, passed unexpectedly November 16, 2025, at a Presque Isle hospital, following a short illness. She was born May 20, 1964, in Connecticut, a daughter of Antoine and Claudette (Collin) Picard.

Lise was raised in St. Agatha and was a 1982 graduate of Wisdom High School. She...

Gloria Levesque

Gloria Levesque

Nov 14, 2025

Madawaska---Gloria Levesque, 88, passed away with her loving family by her side, on November 14, 2025, in Madawaska, Maine.  She was born in Van Buren on September 20, 1937, daughter of the late Adelard and Laura (Sirois) Michaud.  She was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and was a lifetime member of the Daughters of Isabella and also a...

Donald L. Beaulieu

Donald L. Beaulieu

Nov 11, 2025

Madawaska--- Donald L. Beaulieu, 74, peacefully passed away November 11, 2025, at a Caribou hospital, following several years of failing health. He was born January 24, 1951, in Madawaska, a son of the late Henry and Delia (Lagasse) Beaulieu.

Don last worked at his brother's store, Larry's One Stop Corner Convenience, Madawaska, for many years servicing the...

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