Sep 3, 2023

Fort Kent---Vanda Brown (Covelli) beloved wife, mother, sister and grandmother, born January 1, 1932, passed away September 3, 2023, at the age of 91 in Fort Kent, Maine.  She is survived by her children Kathleen, John, Anne, Laura, Michael and Vanda Maria; her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchild; her brother, Orazio Covelli, and many nieces and nephews.  ...

Sep 3, 2023

Madawaska---Gerald Baron, 88, passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 3, 2023, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in Madawaska on October 24, 1934, son of the late Arthur and Alvine (Saucier) Baron.  He is survived by five children, Kenneth and his wife Cindy of North Fort Myers, FL, Geraldine Brideau and her husband...

Aug 29, 2023

St. David---Joan M. Sirois, 89, passed away on August 29, 2023, at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Madawaska on August 24, 1934, daughter of the late Levite and Mary Jane (Cyr) Albert.  Joan enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially going for walks and riding her pedal bike.  She would often be found crocheting and doing ceramics.  ...

Aug 28, 2023

HAMLIN—-Peter J Smith, 77, died peacefully Aug. 28, 2023 at his residence with his loving wife Doda and son Philip by his side.  He was born in Van Buren, May 31, 1946, the son of John and Marguerite (Madore) Smith.  Growing up, Peter especially enjoyed working on the family farm with his Dad. He was a 1964 graduate of...

Aug 27, 2023

FORT KENT - Leona Dufour Lebel, 101 years young, beloved wife, mother, grandmother (memere), great grandmother, aunt (tante) and friend to many, passed away in Frenchville on Sunday, August 27, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rivière-Verte, NB, Canada, on April 1, 1922, as the eighth of eighteen children to Thomas and Anna...

Aug 24, 2023

Fort Kent—Ronaldo Levesque, 96, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, at his home of 72 years.  Ronaldo was born in Violette Settlement on May 15, 1927, to Remi and Laura (Charette) Levesque.

Ronaldo is survived by his devoted wife Cora (Ouellette).  He and Cora enjoyed 72 years...

Aug 22, 2023

Fort Kent--- Roderick J. Michaud Sr., 85, peacefully entered into rest on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at a Frenchville healthcare facility. He was born April 15, 1938 in St. Francis, a son of the late Alderick and Maria (Jandreau) Michaud.

Rod was a long-time school bus driver for Fort Kent Schools until his...

Aug 21, 2023

Van Buren--- Dianne (Cyr) Gagnon, 85, peacefully entered into rest Monday, August 21, 2023, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born June 27, 1938 in Notre Dame de Lourdes, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Louis and Azilda Cyr.

Her and her husband lived and worked in Connecticut and later...

Aug 18, 2023

Allagash—Ronald D. Merriman, 88, died August 18, 2023, at a Presque Isle health care facility.  He was employed at Fraser Paper in Madawaska from 1979-2001 when he retired as Mill Technical Services Superintendent.  He built his dream home in Allagash, Maine because of his love of hunting, fishing and gardening.  Ron is survived by his wife, Celine (Roy) Merriman;...

Aug 14, 2023

Michael Anthony Robertson passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2023, in Richmond, Virginia where he was starting to build a new life for himself in hopes of overcoming his battle with addiction. He found himself a job in the service industry as an oil tech and service writer at "Take 5" where he felt appreciated and would often be...

Aug 14, 2023

Madawaska---It was a sweet reunion in Heaven August 14, 2023 when Omer J. Pelletier, 72, passed from the loving care of his wife, Muriel, and daughter, Tonia, on to his final home with Jesus Christ and his children, Wayne and Nathalie. He was born with his twin brother and best friend, Elmer, February 2, 1951, in their family home...

Aug 11, 2023

FORT KENT – Evelyn Perreault, our dearest sister, wife, mom, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 11, 2023, after a brief battle with cancer. She was the best homemaker, cook and Baker. She was loved by so many as we have witnessed over the past few days. She was always there to...

Aug 6, 2023

Presque Isle Robertine "Tina" Long, 75, passed away on August 6, 2023, at a health care facility in Bangor with her family by her side.  She was born in Fort Kent on October 26, 1947, daughter of the late Rene and Elise (Blanchard) Dumond.  Born and raised in Fort Kent on Charette Hill, at a young age she moved...

Jul 30, 2023

Van Buren--- Mary Violette, 96, passed into her 5th day on July 30, 2023, at a Van Buren healthcare facility, following a short illness. She was born August 18, 1926, in Golden, BC, Canada, a daughter of the late Hilaire and Helene (Mercier) Soucy and raised in the Keegan area of Van Buren.

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Jul 29, 2023

Madawaska/Van Buren---Laura T. Cormier was born June 16, 1931, the daughter of Maxine Moreau and Nelida (Gervais) Moreau. Laura passed away peacefully on Saturday July 29, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Named after her maternal grandmother (Laura Thibodeau) Laura was raised in Green River, New Brunswick, Canada with her twelve siblings Claude, William (Guy), Aline, twins...

Jul 27, 2023

Van Buren--- Rena Ouellette Daigle, 85, peacefully entered into Eternal Life on July 27, 2023. She was born October 21, 1937 in St. Anne, NB, Canada, the eldest daughter of twelve born of the late Albert and Regina (Roussell) Ruest, and was a graduate of University of Maine – Presque Isle.

Besides her...

Jul 23, 2023

Our dear brother Rosaire Martin passed away at age 85 on July 23, 2023, after a long battle with dementia. We are very grateful to God for his precious life bestowed upon us as family members. To us he was the epitome of Love, always willing and ready to help his family members and others in need.

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Jul 15, 2023

MADAWASKA - Irene Marie Ouellet passed away suddenly but peacefully with loved ones by her side on July 15, 2023, at NMMC in Fort Kent.  She was born in Madawaska on November 20, 1948. The 6th of 12 children born to Henry and Delia (Lagasse) Beaulieu, she was predeceased by her husband Ghislain Ouellet, a son, Sylvain, and 4...

Jul 15, 2023

Van Buren--- Alfreda T. Lausier, 78, peacefully passed away July 15, 2023, at Aroostook House of Comfort, Presque Isle. She was born March 29, 1945 in St. Anne, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Louis and Azilda (Gagnon) Caron.

Alfreda worked as a CNA for the former Van Buren hospital for many...

Jul 9, 2023

Frenchville– Barbara (Levesque) Pelletier, 72, passed away unexpectedly on July 9, 2023, at her home. She was born in Fort Kent on January 26, 1951, daughter of the late Edmund and Sadie (Theriault) Levesque.

Barbara married her husband Jim in 1969, celebrating nearly 41 years of marriage before his passing in 2010; they built a home and...