Apr 27, 2024

St. John Plantation--- Benoit M. Michaud, 90, peacefully entered into rest and into the loving arms of his beloved wife on April 27, 2024, at his home with his family at his side. He was born October 8, 1933 in Pohenegamook, QC, Canada, a son of the late Magloire and Alphonsine (St. Pierre) Michaud.

Benoit owned and...

Apr 26, 2024

Fort Kent--- Roger Ouellette, 86, passed away peacefully April 26, 2024, at a Frenchville healthcare center. He was born July 15, 1937, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Adrien and Juliette (Paradis) Ouellette, and was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School.

Roger last worked with former Quigley's Hardware for over 45 years, occupying...

Apr 25, 2024

Madawaska---Clarence D. Cyr, 96, passed away on April 25, 2024, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in St. David on June 28, 1927, son of the late Donat and Eva (Sirois) Cyr.  Clarence is survived by three children, Roger Cyr of Madawaska, John Paul Cyr and his wife Anne of Auburn, Eva Marie Michaud and her...

Apr 25, 2024

Sinclair & Standish --- Duane T. Yankowsky, 55, peacefully passed away April 25, 2024, at Aroostook House of Comfort, Presque Isle, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Portland on November 10, 1968, a son of Stanley Yankowsky and the late Linda (Ettenger) Yankowsky Ringuette.

After graduating from Wisdom High...

Apr 23, 2024

Gary Lee Williams, 70, of Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, passed away on April 23, 2024, in Madawaska, Maine. Born on September 15, 1953, he was a beloved husband, stepfather, grandfather, and cousin.  Gary was known for his unwavering love and devotion to his family. He cherished his Canadian relatives and expressed deep gratitude for their unconditional love. Spending most of...

Apr 23, 2024

Frenchville---Keith Clark, 88, passed away at Bangor health care facility on April 23, 2024.  He was born in Kincardine, New Brunswick on March 16, 1936, son of the late Gordon and Freda (MacDonald) Clark.  He worked as a lineman for Maine Public for over 35 years, retiring as a supervisor.  Keith was active in his community as a hockey...

Apr 21, 2024

FORT KENT – Marilyn Ann (Fortin) Plourde, 73, entered into eternal rest surrounded by loving family at a Bangor healthcare facility on April 21, 2024.  She was the daughter of the late Wilfred Fortin and Rella (Caron) Fortin Cyr, born August 18, 1950, in Fort Kent, ME.

She was the beloved wife of...

Apr 17, 2024

Fort Kent--- Alberie J. Nadeau, 100, passed away April 17, 2024, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. He was born January 8, 1924, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Damase and Elodie (Daigle) Nadeau. He was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School, Class of 1942.

Alberie enlisted in the...

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,...