Apr 13, 2024

Fort Kent--- Cora Massey, 90, peacefully passed away April 13, 2024, at a Brewer healthcare facility, with her family at her side. She was born April 25, 1933, in Fort Kent, a daughter of the late Leo and Lilly (Deprey) Caron.

Cora worked on her father's farm along with her siblings as a...

Apr 13, 2024

FORT KENT – Joel Plourde, 90, died on April 13, 2024. He was born in Fort Kent, on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1933.  He was the seventh of nine children born to Alphonse and Theresa (Charette) Plourde.

As a young man, Joel enjoyed hard work and was a fierce competitor.  One of...

Apr 11, 2024

Fort Kent--- Claude R. Plourde, 79, passed away April 11, 2024. He was born December 27, 1944, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Levitte and Isabelle (Ouellette) Plourde, and was the beloved husband of Patricia (Duval) Plourde.

Claude and his wife operated Coffin's General Store, Portage Lake, for over 14 years,...

Apr 8, 2024

Van Buren--- Evelyn I. Rutherford, 93, peacefully entered into rest April 8, 2024, at a Caribou hospital. She was born August 5, 1930, in Caribou, a daughter of the late John and Laura (Corey) McGlinn.

A dedicated homemaker, Evelyn cherished raising her family, caring for her husband, and delighted as her family grew...

Apr 5, 2024

Allagash---Roy Erik Gardner (October 13, 1978 – April 5, 2024) Roy Erik Gardner, affectionately known as "Gardner," peacefully departed this world on April 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family on the serene banks of the Allagash River. It was a place he often sought solace—a true home where his heart found refuge.  Gardner's passions were deeply rooted in...

Mar 30, 2024

St. David---Jeanne B. Cyr, 84, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 30, 2024. She was born in St. Agatha, Maine on March 29, 1940, daughter of the late Joseph Bosse and Deline (Chasse) Bosse.  She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Conrad Cyr of St. David; four children, Karen and her husband Jacques Gagnon of...

Mar 28, 2024

Caswell and Van Buren--- Thelma Labreck, 93, peacefully entered into rest March 28, 2024. She was born May 21, 1930, in Caswell, a daughter of the late Walter and Lucy (Bernier) Bell and was the beloved wife of 53 years to the late George Leo Labreck.

She is survived by a son, Wayne...

Mar 26, 2024

Fort Kent--- Clifford Pelletier, 78, passed away March 26, 2024, at a Bangor hospital. He was born November 21, 1945, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Wilfred and Melina (Hebert) Pelletier.

Following his graduation, Clifford enlisted with the Maine National Guard for nine years and was a longtime member of the American Legion. He was...

Mar 26, 2024

Fort Kent--- Omer DuBois, aged 82, peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at a Fort Kent hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 12, 1941, in Fort Kent, Maine, the cherished son of the late Leo and Delina (Michaud) DuBois.

Omer leaves behind his devoted wife of 61 years, Rella...

Mar 21, 2024

Gertrude spent her twilight years living with her daughter Wanda, granddaughter Jill, grandson-in-law Richard, and her beloved great-grandchildren Michael, Adrianna, Cianna, and Breiann. She cherished the time spent with her family and shared stories that bridged generations. Through these stories, she wove the golden threads of her past into the fabric of their future, creating a strong bond that...

Mar 15, 2024

Fort Kent--- Jeannette "Bee" Bard, 86, peacefully entered into Eternal Life March 15, 2024, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility, with her family at her side. She was born September 19, 1937 in Fort Kent, a cherished daughter of the late Victorie and Delia (Voisine) Bard.

Widely known and respected in her community, Bee was a symbol...

Mar 10, 2024

Theresa "Geraldine" Lavoie made it home safely on March 10th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, just as she was in life. She was born on September 3, 1941, in Grand Isle, Maine to Gedeon and Ida Levesque. She graduated from Madawaska High School in 1959 and went on to marry the love of her life, Reginald Lavoie. Together,...

Mar 7, 2024

BRIDGETON - On March 7, 2024, Michael Keith Soucy of Bridgeton passed on to a better world. He was the son of Roger J. Soucy and Norma (Saucier) Soucy. He was born May 1, 1971, in New Britain, Conn. He leaves behind his wife, Christine (Cayer) Soucy, the love of his life. A son, Corey Michael Soucy of North...

Mar 7, 2024

Wallagrass---Jack Norris, 82, passed away on March 7, 2024, at his residence in Wallagrass.  He was born in Concord, New Hampshire on February 25, 1942, son of the late Calvin and Hazel (Paquin) Norris.  He is survived by his wife, Andrea (Hammond) Norris of Wallagrass; three children, Kelsey Keyser and her husband Michael of Conway, Arkansas, Robyn Norris of...

Mar 1, 2024

Fort Kent---Heaven gained another angel when Julie Taylor passed away on March 1, 2024. She was born April 4, 1944, in Eagle Lake, ME, the daughter of Edwin and Alphena (Ouellette) Theriault.  Julie worked at Aroostook Trust Bank but was best known as an administrative assistant at the Fort Kent Elementary School.  Julie's infectious laugh, big personality, and sense...

Feb 29, 2024

Fort Kent--- David J. Pelletier, 63, passed away at his residence in Fort Kent on February 29, 2024.  He was born in Fort Kent on September 24, 1960, the son of Lucien and Irma (Philibert) Pelletier.  Dave was the owner of Valley Glass, starting at the age of 18 with his father and retiring at the age of 61.  ...

Feb 28, 2024

Roberta F. (Bobbie) Dumond Lausier passed away on February 28, 2024, at the age of 83 at a Fort Kent health care facility from complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born in Fort Kent on December 26, 1940, daughter of the late Eddie and Olive (Landry) Dumond. Bobbie worked side by side with her husband Roy in his many...

Feb 27, 2024

Madawaska/Connecticut---It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Rose Thibeault who departed from this world on February 27, 2024. Rose was a pillar of strength, love, and kindness in our lives and the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. She was a woman of exceptional character, known for her...

Feb 27, 2024

Madawaska--- Marcel D. Deschaine, 68, passed unexpectedly February 27, 2024, following several years of declining health. He was born May 2, 1955, in Edmundston, NB, Canada, a son of Anne (Fournier) Deschaine and the late Reginald Deschaine and raised in Madawaska.

Following graduating from Madawaska High School, Class of 1973, Marcel enlisted in...

Feb 20, 2024

Van Buren--- Wayne R. Levesque, 55, passed away unexpectedly February 20, 2024, from heart issues. He was born July 1, 1968, in Van Buren, a son of the late Joel "Joe" and Emerilda (Michaud) Levesque.

Wayne was the owner and operator of Wayne's Bodyshop in Van Buren since 1989. He loved working on...