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Lou May Bouley
Dec 27, 2022
Fort Kent—Lou May M. Bouley, 70, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on December 27, 2022, at a Caribou health care facility. She was born on May 8, 1952, daughter of the late Leo Sr. and Mary Jane (Roy) Bouley.
Lou May loved to pass the time doing her word searches, reading her romance novels, and...
Lillian (Cyr) Ouellette
Dec 27, 2022
Van Buren --- Lillian (Cyr) Ouellette 79, died peacefully December 27, 2022, in the local nursing facility with her family by her side. She was born November 29, 1943, in Hamlin, the daughter of Fred and Jeannette (Masse) Cyr.
Lillian worked in the Van Buren High School Cafeteria for many years before moving...
Rene G. Cloukey, Sr.
Dec 25, 2022
Ashland--- Rene G. Cloukey, Sr., 93, peacefully entered into Eternal Life to join his beloved wife on December 25, 2022. He was born June 14, 1929 in Ashland, a son of the late Arthur and Leona Rose (Duprey) Cloukey.
Rene worked at the Pinkham Mill over 30 years before his retirement. Not one...
Tom Levesque
Dec 21, 2022
Lille---Tom Levesque "Tom Cat", 62, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at a Fort Kent Health Care facility. He was born in Hartford, CT on December 11, 1960, son of the late Marius and Patricia (Destromp) Levesque. After graduating from Madawaska High School, Tom served in the United States Army. He is survived by eight siblings, Lori Ann Levesque,...
Rita (Michaud) Bouchard
Dec 20, 2022
Fort Kent—Rita (Michaud) Bouchard, 93, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on March 19, 1929, daughter of the late Albert and Odile (Theriault) Michaud. She was the middle child of Albert and Odile Michaud. Grew up with older sister Esther and younger brother Roland on North Perly Brook....
Noella Cyr
Dec 18, 2022
St. David---Noella E. Cyr, 93, passed away on December 18, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in St. David on December 26, 1928, daughter of the late Fred and Lucie (Lagasse) Lavoie. Noella graduated from Madawaska High School in 1947. She was a communicant of St. David Church and a lifetime member of the Ladies...
Rita E. Pelletier
Dec 16, 2022
Madawaska - Rita Pelletier 92 of Madawaska, ME, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2022, at Ridgewood Estates with her family at her side. She was born July 2, 1930, in Ville Dégelis PQ Canada. She was predeceased by her husband Michel Pelletier of Madawaska. She is survived by her son Roger Pelletier and his wife Louise of Dedham,...
Theresa (Leblanc) Duplissie
Dec 16, 2022
Van Buren--- Theresa Duplissie, 95, passed away on December 16, 2022 after a full life filled with fun, laughter, challenges and triumph. She was predeceased by her husband Ludger Duplissie on Dec. 16, 1995.
Theresa was born on April 22, 1927, to Vital & Laura (Lausier) Leblanc in Van Buren. After Theresa graduated...
Rowena Dumond
Dec 16, 2022
Madawaska---Rowena Dumond, 90, passed away on December 16, 2022, at her home in Madawaska. She was born in St. Francoise, New Brunswick on January 23, 1932, daughter of the late Elude and Mary (Lee) Pelletier. Rowena was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and became a member of the Daughters of Isabella in 1970. She is survived by her...
Joan Baron
Dec 16, 2022
Madawaska---Joan Baron, 85, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 16, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Grand Isle on September 21, 1937, daughter of the late Simion and Roseanna (Michaud) Doucette. She is survived by her loving husband Gerald Baron of Madawaska; five children, Kenneth and his wife Cindy of North...
Geneva (Roy) Doustou
Dec 15, 2022
Fort Kent—Geneva (Roy) Doustou, 98 ½ , passed away peacefully on December 15, 2022 with her family by her side at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on June 29, 1924, daughter of the late Ovide and Amanda (Paradis) Roy.
Geneva was a true matriarch of her family, always providing comfort to her children,...
Sylvia (Gervais) Roy
Dec 13, 2022
Fort Kent / Frenchville--- Sylvia (Gervais) Roy, 94, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2022 with her family by her side, at Forest Hill Manor. She was born on September 24, 1928, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Jane (Madore) Gervais. She was a teacher for Madawaska school district but left her career to be a dedicated farmers...
Della (Charette) Lamarr
Dec 11, 2022
Fort Kent—Della (Charette) Lamarr, 91, passed away on December 11, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 10am, at St. Louis church. Burial will be held in the spring. Arrangements have been entrusted to Lajoie-Daigle Funeral Home.
Antoine A. Guerrette
Dec 11, 2022
Antoine A. Guerrette, 95, passed away on December 11, 2022, in Dover, New Hampshire surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Madawaska on January 1, 1927, the son of the late Irenee and Josephine (Dufour) Guerrette. Antoine was pre-deceased by his loving wife Martha (Albert) Guerrette. He is survived by four children, Ann and husband Steve Burns...
Roger J. Nadeau
Dec 11, 2022
Madawaska---Roger J. Nadeau, 91, passed away on December 11, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on June 7, 1931, son of the late Donat and Ernestine (Rossignol) Nadeau. Roger passed away peacefully with his family by his side. His final requests were for the family to take care of his wife and...
Scott Picard
Dec 7, 2022
Lewiston/Fort Kent-- Scott Picard, 55, Lewiston, Maine, passed away on December 7, 2022, with his sister, Anne by his side. Scott was born in Fort Kent, Maine on June 23, 1967 to George and Clara (Ouellette) Picard. He was much loved by family, friends and those who cared for his needs. He is predeceased by his brother Paul Picard,...
Gary M. Burby
Dec 3, 2022
Ashland--- Gary M. Burby, 70, peacefully entered into rest Saturday, December 3, 2022, following a period of declining health. Born November 22, 1952, he was a son of the late Fred and Cecilia (Lovejoy) Burby and raised in Ashland.
Gary worked for Irving...
Gary Saucier
Nov 28, 2022
Fort Kent—Gary Saucier, 73, from Fort Kent, ME, passed away at EMMC in Bangor on Nov. 28, 2022. He is predeceased by his father, Gordon Saucier. Gary is survived by his mother, Pearl (Fournier) Saucier of Eagle Lake; three sons, Barry Saucier and his spouse Kathy of Belfast, Steven Saucier of Winterville, and Bruce Saucier of Bangor; his sisters,...
Joseph Llyod Paradis
Nov 28, 2022
Fort Kent—Joseph Lloyd Paradis, 78,  was born on August 11, 1944 and died on November 28, 2022 after a long illness. He was predeceased by his brother, Edgar who died recently in Pittsfield, Maine. He is survived by his brother, Roger who resides in Fort Kent; and his sister, Irene Sirois. Kin and friends called him Bob. Acquaintances called...
Eugenia "Jean" Pelletier Gardner
Nov 28, 2022
Portage Lake--- Eugenia Mae (Sutherland) Pelletier Gardner, 92, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at a Presque Isle hospital, after a period of declining health. She was born March 26, 1930 in Woodland, the eighth of twelve children born to Adelbert and Marie (Hardacker) Sutherland.
Jean graduated from Caribou High School and then...

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