Oct 26, 2023

Madawaska--- Aldéo Bélanger, 92, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2023, in Houston, TX. A son of Michel and Delia (Laplante) Bélanger, he was born in Saint-Hilaire, NB, Canada, on October 30, 1930.

Aldéo grew up in a large family on a small farm in the pastoral hills of Riceville, NB. Growing up...

Oct 26, 2023

Marc E. Perreault - New Britain, CT, formerly from Fort Kent, ME passed away unexpectedly. Born April 26, 1961, to Everette and Loretta (Dube) Perreault in Fort Kent.  Marc enjoyed the profession of residential and commercial painting until he was forced to retire due to ill health.  Marc loved the state of Maine and often spoke of making it...

Oct 26, 2023

Van Buren--- Daniel N. Madore, 93, died October 26, 2023, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. He was born December 6, 1929 in Cyr Plantation, a son of the late Leo S. and Lillian (Ayotte) Madore.

He is survived by his children, Peggy Madore and her husband Herb Wheeler of Daniels, WV, Lisa Sieracki...

Oct 25, 2023

Madawaska---Susan Gwyer Gerard passed away peacefully at her home on Long Lake in Saint David, Maine, on the 25th of October 2023, aged 68.  She was born in Washington, D.C. on the 31st of March 1955 to her late parents, Rita L (Albert) Gwyer of Madawaska, Maine, and Joseph A Gwyer, of Washington, D.C.  Susan is survived by her...

Oct 22, 2023

Grand Isle--- Lucille Dionne, 88, peacefully entered into rest Sunday, October 22, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Van Buren on April 4, 1935, daughter of the late Louis and Anna (Dufour) Cyr.  She was communicant of St. Gerard Church, and an active member of the Ladies of St. Anne.  Lucille enjoyed spending...

Oct 20, 2023

New Canada --- Edmund Pelletier, 89, peacefully entered into Eternal Life and into the waiting arms of his beloved wife on Friday, October 20, 2023, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. He was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1933 in Daigle, a son of the late William and Modeste (Daigle) Pelletier, and was raised on the...

Oct 18, 2023

Madawaska—-It is with profound sadness and great love that the family of Ryan E. Pelletier announces his sudden passing on October 18, 2023, at the age of 50. He was born May 3, 1973, to Robert "Bob" Pelletier and Gayle (Plourde) Pelletier.

In spite of a serious, life-altering accident at the age of six that led to...

Oct 16, 2023

William E. Hill Jr., aka "Bill Hill" passed away in Winterville, ME on October 16, 2023. Bill was born in Lynn, MA on December 2, 1945. He was the son of the late William E. Hill & Esther Junkins Hill. Throughout his life, Bill lived in Lynn, MA, Byfield, MA, Raymond, NH, Derry, NH and for the past few...

Oct 13, 2023

Van Buren--- Fernande Vaillancourt, 97, peacefully entered into rest October 13, 2023, at a Van Buren healthcare facility, with her beloved family at her side. She was born March 26, 1926 in Drummond, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Jean & Elise (Caron) Lafrance.

She worked for Vaillancourt Trucking, where she assisted...

Oct 11, 2023

Madawaska---Francoise Sirois, 94, passed away on October 11, 2023, at Country Village Estates.  She was born in St. Agatha on April 10, 1929, daughter of the late Felix and Azilda (Michaud) Albert.  She lived her whole life in Madawaska and worked at Pierrette Florist for many years.  Francoise lived life to the fullest, loved to laugh with family and...

Oct 9, 2023

Fort Kent--- Leland Boucher, 61, passed unexpectedly October 9, 2023. He was born April 8, 1962 in Fort Kent, a son of Gertrude (Blier) Boucher and the late Emile Boucher.

Lee enlisted with the Maine National Guard and served over 20 years, and he was a lifetime member of the American Legion, Fort Kent. He last worked...

Oct 3, 2023

Eagle Lake---Verna Marquis, 65, passed away on October 3, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Eagle Lake on November 27, 1957, daughter of the late Cyril and Theresa (Saucier) Smart.  Verna is survived by three children, Christine Marquis of South Carolina, Theresa Marquis of Eagle Lake, Brad Marquis and his wife Jessa of...

Sep 27, 2023

Grand Isle--- Rodrigue "Frenchie" Pelletier, 75, passed unexpectedly September 27, 2023, following a tragic accident. He was born May 8, 1948, in Riceville, NB, Canada, a son of the late Wilfred and Rita (Lizotte) Pelletier.

He was a lifelong welder and worked for the union in Quincy, MA for many years. During his...

Sep 24, 2023

St. David---Lynne A. Dews, 57, passed away on September 24, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Waterbury, CT on September 19, 1966, daughter of the late Robert Dews and Sandra Goodwin.  Lynne received her bachelor's degree in music at the University of Orono and then attended University of New England and got her...

Sep 22, 2023

Madawaska--- Joyce Marie (Bosse) Rackley, 74 passed away unexpectedly but peacefully September 22, 2023 at a Fort Kent hospital, Maine. Born October 24, 1948 in Edmundston, NB, Canada, was the daughter of the late Armand and Dorothy (Lachance) Bosse.

Joyce enjoyed reading, playing bingo, and crossword puzzles. She loved her visits from her...

Sep 22, 2023

Illinois & Madawaska, ME--- Sylvia Plourde, of Streamwood, Illinois, Beloved wife of the late Joel J.; loving mother of Donna (Thomas) Mazzone and Michael (Adrienne) Plourde; dear grandmother of Tina (Chase) MacDonald, Jeffrey Mazzone and great grandmother of Bennett MacDonald; fond sister of the late Edmond Daigle.

Sylvia worked for the Seville Banquets,...

Sep 21, 2023

Madawaska---Lorraine Beaulieu, 80, passed away on September 21, 2023, after a long battle with cancer, at a Fort Kent Health care facility.  She was born in Van Buren on August 23, 1943, daughter of the late Fred and Bertha (Levesque) Bouchard.  She is survived by one brother, Lucien Bouchard of Largo, FL; two sisters, Patricia Martin of Windsor, CT,...

Sep 12, 2023

Kathleen M. Audibert, of Madawaska, Maine passed away peacefully on September 12th, 2023, surrounded by her family and loved ones.  She grew up and lived in that wonderful small town for the majority of her life, prior to moving closer to her children in the Bangor area.  She was a sweet, kind and devoted mother who cared for her...

Sep 11, 2023

Fort Kent---Dorilda Martin, 99, passed away September 11, 2023, at her daughter's residence in Robbinston, Maine.  She was born in Wallagrass on July 27, 1924, daughter of the late Joseph and Modeste (Rossignol) Deprey.  She is survived by four children, Philip Martin of Van Buren, Claire Canfield and her husband Rick of Edinburg, Nancy Everhart and her husband Harry...

Sep 11, 2023

Allagash---Gregory Hughes, 74, passed away September 11, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  He was born in Allagash on June 16, 1949, the son of Henry and Nancy (Thibodeau) Hughes.  He served in the United States Army during Vietnam.  He enjoyed the wilderness and loved fishing, hunting, and sitting around the campfire playing his guitar.  His best...