Nov 9, 2022

Ashland--- Michael T. McNally, 68, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was born December 9, 1953, in Fort Kent, a son of the late Donald and Dorothy (Rossignol) McNally, and was a graduate of University of Maine-Fort Kent.

Mike worked for Aroostook County's most popular news station, WAGM/Grey...

Nov 6, 2022

St. Francis---Terry L. Brann, 61, of St. Francis, ME, who took his final earthly breath at NMMC on November 6, 2022, with family by his side, is now breathing freely in a place that knows no pain or suffering. He was born in Fort Kent on a frigidly cold day on January 14, 1961, the third child of Donald...

Nov 6, 2022

Portage Lake--- Andrew "Baby Dear" Belanger, 65, turned onto Heaven's Highway on Sunday, November 6, 2022, while just beginning his valiant battle with cancer. He was born December 12, 1956, in Eagle Lake, a son of the late Roderick and Gloria (Bolstridge) Belanger and graduated from Ashland Community High School.

Following high school,...

Nov 5, 2022

Fort Kent—Elmer Ouellette, 91, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2022, after battling with dementia for the past 8 years, at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born on April 4, 1931, son of the late Sylva and Leone (Daigle) Ouellette. Elmer married the love of his life in July 1953 and moved to Connecticut, where he worked...

Nov 4, 2022

Grand Isle/Madawaska---Herby Lavertu, 93, passed away November 4, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in Grand Isle on September 4, 1929, son of the late Ernest and Winnie (Caron) Lavertu.  He is survived by two children, Marlene Pono and her husband Joe of Bath, Steven Lavertu and wife Dian of St. Andre, New Brunswick; five...

Nov 3, 2022

Madawaska---Eileen Madore, 87, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Madawaska on July 2, 1935, daughter of the late Aurel and Marie "Lourdes" (Pelletier) Madore.  Eileen was a lifetime communicant of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, serving as Eucharistic Minister, a member of the French Choir, and a volunteer...

Oct 28, 2022

New Canada - Joan (Lamarre) Caron, surrounded by her loving family passed away peacefully on October 28, 2022.  Joan (pronounced Joanne) was born in Fort Kent on March 13, 1944 to Edmund and Priscilla Lamarre.  She is survived by Carroll Caron (her husband of 61 years) and their four children:  Paul and wife Lisa, Gary and wife Terry, Lynn...

Oct 26, 2022

Ashland--- Christine Ireland, 71, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at her home. She was born February 17, 1951, a daughter of the late James and Rena (Carney) Saucier.

Christine is survived by her husband of 43 years, David Ireland of Ashland;  daughter, Carla Mahan husband Paul of Hermon; son, Dennis Mullen,...

Oct 25, 2022

Madawaska---Cecile (Corriveau) Cote, 98, died peacefully with her children by her side on October 25, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Keegan, ME on June 24, 1924, daughter of the late Aime and Edna (Lavoie) Corriveau.  She married Alphie H. Cote in St. Agatha on November 7, 1945.  He was a potato and grain...

Oct 25, 2022

Madawaska--- Ann Desjardins Michaud, 68, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.  Ann was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada on September 3, 1954, a daughter of the late Gerard and Juliette (Levesque) Desjardins.  She attended the Madawaska school system and graduated from Madawaska High School, class of 1972.  Ann worked a Dolly's for many...

Oct 20, 2022

Fort Kent and Frenchville - Betty Mae Levasseur, 84, passed away in her sleep at St. Joseph Memory Care in Frenchville on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Over the last three years, dementia ransacked mom's memory, but it never took away her joy of life or sense of humor.

"She made us laugh every day," said Richard, the...

Oct 19, 2022

Van Buren--- Former educator Jeannine B. Cyr of Van Buren passed away on October 19, 2022, at age 94 in Madawaska, Maine. "Jen," as she was known by her siblings, was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School, class of '46. She received a B.S. from Fort Kent State Teachers College in 1963 and her M.ED at...

Oct 18, 2022

Van Buren--- Corey D. Levesque, 38, passed unexpectedly October 18, 2022. He was born September 14, 1984, in Caribou, a son of Geraldine (Chabre) Whidden and the late Gilbert Clarence Soucy, and attended Van Buren schools.

Corey loved being outside fishing, snowmobiling and riding dirt bike. He loved being a father and cherished...

Oct 18, 2022

Fort Kent---  Lawrence (Larry) Gilbert Audibert, 90, passed away peacefully at Forest Hill Manor on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Larry was born on April 10,1932.  He was the youngest son of the late John and Catherine (Collin) Audibert. Larry was a teacher in Fort Kent for 37 years and was the Driver's Education instructor at Fort Kent Community High...

Oct 14, 2022

Portage and Fort Kent----Lucien J. Ouellette, 93, passed away October 14, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in St. Agatha on January 14, 1929, son of the late Joseph and Annie (Gagnon) Ouellette.  He is survived by his loving wife, Clara (Dubois) Ouellette; four children, Rena Mae Belanger and her husband Donald of Portage, Patrick...

Oct 13, 2022

New Canada---Francis Harold Jalbert, born on July 1,1941 passed away suddenly on October 13,2022, with his wife by his side. Frank was the son of Herman and Evagaline Jalbert from New Canada.  Frank worked at the University of Maine at Fort Kent for many years where he enjoyed helping the faculty and students. He served his community as a...

Oct 12, 2022

Fort Fairfield---Verna M. McBreairty, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at a Caribou health care facility while surrounded by her children and grandchildren.  She was born in Allagash on November 18, 1949, daughter of the late Charles A. Albert and Minnie (Hafford) Walker.  She attended Allagash and Fort Fairfield schools.  Verna was married to the late...

Oct 11, 2022

Marie Blanche Olivette Albert Corriveau, born October 15, 1936, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 11, 2022. Blanche was the daughter of Clementine and Joseph Albert from St-Beniot-Abbe, Packington, Quebec, Canada. Blanche worked at SAD#27 elementary school as a cook. Together with her husband James Nelson, she started Corriveau Construction in 1981. Blanche dedicated her early life...

Oct 10, 2022

Ashland--- Ryan D. Cyr, 28, passed unexpectedly Monday, October 10, 2022, at his home, following an acute asthma attack. He was born January 24, 1994 in Presque Isle, a son of Samantha (Dunifer) Thibodeau and the late David P. Cyr.

Ryan was a fantastic father and adored caring for his son and spending...

Oct 10, 2022

Wallagrass—Leone C. Ouellette, born November 1, 1927, the daughter of Raymond and Georgianna (Daigle) Campbell, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 10, 2022.  She was married to her husband Lucien H. Ouellette for 58 years before his passing.  Leone is survived by her children; Michael and Bonita Ouellette, Linda Roy, Carolene Caron, Tim and Peggy Ouellette,...