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Doris Fournier

Doris Fournier

May 13, 2023

Eagle Lake---Doris Fournier, 87, passed away peacefully May 13, 2023, at an Eagle Lake health care facility. She was born in Eagle Lake on August 10, 1935, daughter of the late Robert and Clara (Guimond) Dube.

Doris was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished her...

Gilmay Theriault

Gilmay Theriault

May 13, 2023

Madawaska---Gilmay Theriault, 92, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2023, at Frenchville health care facility. She was born in Madawaska on October 16, 1930, daughter of the late Donat and Egline (Bouchard) Pelletier. Gilmay was very active with the American Legion and volunteered many years with Retired Senior Volunteer Program. She was also a member of...

Peter J. Morrow

Peter J. Morrow

May 11, 2023

Van Buren—Peter J. Morrow, 58, passed away May 11, 2023. He was born November 15, 1964, in Van Buren, a son of the late Lawrence and Anne Marie (Lavoie) Morrow.

Peter worked all along the St. John Valley as a drywaller and painter. His excellent skills made...

Margaret Levesque

Margaret Levesque

May 10, 2023

Madawaska---Margaret Gagnon Levesque, 89, passed away on May 10, 2023, at Residences Jodin in Edmundston. She was born in Edmundston on March 10, 1934, daughter of the late Claude and Ida (Huard) Gagnon. Margaret really enjoyed skiing and playing tennis. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Madawaska. She was also a member...

Dora Levesque Dumond

Dora Levesque Dumond

Apr 30, 2023

Van Buren, ME & Ellington, CT--- Dora Levesque Dumond, 89, peacefully entered into Eternal Life on April 30, 2023, at a Van Buren healthcare facility, with her family at her side. She was born January 10, 1934, in St. Basile, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Felix and Alvine (Roy) Martin....

Bernadette Nadeau

Bernadette Nadeau

Apr 29, 2023

Madawaska---It is with great sadness that our matriarch, Bernadette Nadeau, passed away peacefully after a short stay at Northern Maine Medical Center on April 29, 2023, at the age of 92. She was born in Baker Brook, NB, Canada on August 30, 1930, the daughter of Joseph Pinette and Delphine (Cloutier) Pinette. In addition to being...

Richard Caron

Richard Caron

Apr 28, 2023

Fort Kent---Richard Caron, 59, passed away on April 28, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born in Fort Kent on October 31, 1963, son of the late Normand and Theresa (Gorneault) Caron. Richard loved fishing, where he could enjoy the solitude. He is survived by eight siblings, Juliette Desjardins and her husband...

Richard "Chid" Parent

Richard "Chid" Parent

Apr 27, 2023

Van Buren/Lehigh Acres---Richard Parent, 71, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at a Florida

health care facility. He was born in _Bristol, Connecticut on 11/1/1951 son of the late Martin and Loretta

Parent. Chid was an avid sportsman he played and lettered in Basketball, Soccer, Baseball in high

...

Barry Lease

Barry Lease

Apr 24, 2023

Van Buren--- Barry S. Lease, 54, peacefully passed away on April 24, 2023, following a battle with cancer. He was born April 22, 1969, in Maryland, a son of Betty (Saville) Lease Hott and the late Vernon Lease.

Barry...

Rolande F. Cloutier

Rolande F. Cloutier

Apr 23, 2023

Rolande F. Cloutier 82, of southbridge Ma., Passed away on April 23,2023 at her home with her family by her side.  Rolande was born On January 11, 1941, in Green River NB Canada, a daughter of the late Louis and Flavie (Ruest) Roy.  She retired as an assembly worker in Massachusetts, after many years.   She loved taking trips to...

Irene Albert

Irene Albert

Apr 21, 2023

Madawaska- Irene Albert, 94, passed away on April 21, 2023, at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Madawaska on November 9, 1928, daughter of the late Raymond and Laura (Chamberlain) Daigle.  You may remember Irene from her days of employment at Northern Trading for 16 years. She was an active member of the...

Frederick F. Hafford

Frederick F. Hafford

Apr 21, 2023

St. Francis--- Frederick "Fred" Hafford, 89, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2023. He was born April 28, 1933, in Allagash, a son of the late Fred and Jennette (Brownell) Hafford. Fred was raised in Allagash and settled with his wife to raise a family in St Francis, Maine.

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Charles L. Savary

Charles L. Savary

Apr 14, 2023

Ashland--- Charles L. Savary, 87, peacefully entered into Eternal Life on April 14, 2023, at a Presque Isle healthcare facility, following several years of declining health. He was born February 23, 1936, in Fort Fairfield, a son of the late William and Gladys (Lister) Savary Sr.

Charlie...

Roger A. Plourde

Roger A. Plourde

Apr 11, 2023

Madawaska---Roger A. Plourde, 82, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2023, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in Frenchville on September 8, 1940, son of the late Arthur and Yvette (Ouellette) Plourde.  Roger is survived by his sister, Juliette Cyr of St. Agatha; many nieces and nephews.  Roger was predeceased by his two children, Gerald in...

Brenda Forbes

Brenda Forbes

Apr 9, 2023

Madawaska---Brenda Forbes, 77, passed away on April 9, 2023, at her sister's residence in Caribou.   She was born in Caribou on February 18, 1946, daughter of the late Lendell and Iona (Farrar) Forbes.  Brenda loved the community of Madawaska and enjoyed volunteering her spare time to various organizations.  She was a Mardens employee for 20 years, which was like...

Ruth (Haack) Mckinney

Ruth (Haack) Mckinney

Apr 6, 2023

Grand Isle--- Ruth Hannah McKinney (Haack) was born November 29, 1931 in Berlin Germany and died on April 6, 2023 at the Aroostook House of Comfort hospice center in Presque Isle, Maine. Ruth was a retired civilian Registered Nurse from Department of Defense. Ruth, together with her husband, was a world class traveler. She is survived by...

Clifford D. Madore

Clifford D. Madore

Apr 5, 2023

Madawaska--- Clifford Donald Madore, age 92, passed away on April 5th, 2023 at the High View Manor Health Care Facility.  He was born in Madawaska, Maine on May 26, 1930.  He was the eldest of six children of Aurel and Lourdes (Pelletier) Madore.

Cliff was raised in Madawaska and attended schools there.  Upon...

Jeannine (Marquis) Bourgoin

Jeannine (Marquis) Bourgoin

Apr 2, 2023

Madawaska--- Jeannine Bourgoin, 93, peacefully entered into Eternal Rest April 2, 2023, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born August 27, 1929 in Edmundston, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (Bonsant) Marquis.

Jeannine was a parishioner of St. Thomas Church and former member of the Daughters of Isabella....

Joseph Julian "Bill" Charette

Joseph Julian "Bill" Charette

Mar 31, 2023

Fort Kent/Oakville, CT---Joseph Julian "Bill" Charette, 98, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2023, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  He was born in Eagle Lake on October 5, 1924, son of the late Jean Baptist and Delima (Russell) Charette.  Bill is survived by five children, James Charette and his wife Tammy of Connecticut, Arlene Johns and her...

Denise (Caron) Saucier

Denise (Caron) Saucier

Mar 28, 2023

Fort Kent---Denise (Caron) Saucier, 51, passed away suddenly on March 28, 2023, in Fort Kent.  She was born in Fort Kent on May 11, 1971, daughter of Claude and Nicole (Cyr) Caron.  She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Fitzpatrick, who she called "Fille," her husband Jimmy, and her granddaughter, Natalie Fitzpatrick, who she called "Chere," all of Littleton;...

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