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Rena M. Bourgoin

Rena M. Bourgoin

Aug 20, 2022

St. John---Rena Mae Bourgoin, 92, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2022, surrounded by her family at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Fort Kent on January 13, 1930, daughter of the late Albert and Melvina (Desjardins) Boucher.  She enjoyed family and friends and loved giving hugs.  She held a special place in the hearts...

Marjolaine M Albert

Marjolaine M Albert

Aug 18, 2022

Frenchville—Marjolaine Albert, 76, passed away suddenly on August 18, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on July 10, 1946, daughter of the late Adolph and Aline (Hebert) Morneault. Marj enjoyed arts and crafts but was especially good at quilting.  She also enjoyed being in the kitchen doing a lot of...

Rachel V. Roy

Rachel V. Roy

Aug 16, 2022

Frenchville---Rachel V. Roy, 83, passed away August 16, 2022, at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in St. David on February 14, 1939, daughter of the late Saul and Anna (Sirois) Gervais. She owned Rachel's Beauty Salon for over forty years until her retirement in 1995.  She truly enjoyed her career and spending time with her family. ...

Anthony Huestis

Anthony Huestis

Aug 15, 2022

Van Buren--- Tony Huestis, 43, passed unexpectedly on Monday, August 15, 2022. He was born January 30, 1979 in Middlebury, VT, a son of Sherry (Billow) Huestis and the late M. James Huestis, and raise in Middlebury.

Tony relocated to Van Buren in 2005 to help establish his family's new home. His parents...

Normand Bouchard

Normand Bouchard

Aug 11, 2022

Fort Kent—Normand Bouchard, 87, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. Normand completed his Cursillo in 1988, he is now living his 5 th day; he was also a proud 4 th degree Knight of Columbus member. He was born on February 4, 1935, son of the late Albert and Clara (Laferriere) Bouchard....

Janice Sirois

Janice Sirois

Aug 8, 2022

Madawaska---Janice Sirois, 61, passed away on August 8, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born on September 28, 1960, daughter of the late Rudolph and Jeanne (Blanchette) Sirois.  Janice is survived by one sister, Lisa Sirois of Madawaska; three brothers, Dennis, Roland, and David Sirois all of Lewiston; one half-brother, Claude Blanchette of Madawaska.  She...

Ronald Brown

Ronald Brown

Aug 4, 2022

Ronald J. Brown, Sr., 66

The wind stilled only for a moment on a warm, humid summer day, as Ronald J. Brown, Sr., 66, peacefully took his seat beside the Lord, and made his first cast into the Master's Fishing Hole, on Thursday, August 4, 2022. Born August 21, 1955, he was the...

Micheline (Lebel) Lapointe

Micheline (Lebel) Lapointe

Aug 1, 2022

Van Buren--- Micheline Lapointe, 78, peacefully entered into Eternal Life on Monday, August 1, 2022, at a Caribou hospital. She was born June 28, 1944, a daughter of the late Rene and Alice (Malenfant) Lebel.

Micheline worked at former J.J. Newberry Store, Van Buren, and former Madawaska Weavers Store, St. Leonard, NB, Canada,...

Rita Cormier

Rita Cormier

Aug 1, 2022

Madawaska--- Rita Cormier, 86, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2022 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle. Rita was born on September 11, 1935, daughter of the late Edmund and Bernadette (Grenier) Cormier. Rita is survived by her sister, Suzanne Greenan of Tewksbury, Massachusetts; one brother in-law, John Reppucci of Beverly, Massachusetts; along with several nieces...

Karen M. (Rossignol) Morrow

Karen M. (Rossignol) Morrow

Jul 31, 2022

Van Buren--- Karen M. Morrow, 68, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at a Caribou hospital, following several years of declining health. She was born October 19, 1953, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Fernand and Christine (Picard) Rossignol, and graduated from Van Buren Secondary School, Class of 1972.

Karen was...

Anais Sirois

Anais Sirois

Jul 27, 2022

Madawaska--- Anais Sirois, 80, passed on July 27, 2022 at a nursing facility in Madawaska. She is predeceased by her father and mother, Alfred and Estelle (Madore) Daigle; three brothers; and two sisters; her husband, Nelson Sirois. Anais leaves behind four sisters, two brothers; six children, Cindy Lavoie and fiancé Charles Cote, Gilbert Cyr Jr. and wife Valerie, Deborah...

Robert J. Beaulieu

Robert J. Beaulieu

Jul 26, 2022

Van Buren--- Robert J. Beaulieu, 83, passed away July 26, 2022, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 2, 1939, in Van Buren, a son of the late Donat and Cecile (Doucette) Beaulieu.

He graduated from Van Buren Boys High School in 1956 and enlisted in the US...

Yvonne Boutot

Yvonne Boutot

Jul 25, 2022

Van Buren- Yvonne Boutot, 91, peacefully passed away July 25, 2022, at a Caribou hospital. She was born March 29, 1931, in St. Anne, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Albert and Azilda (Gagnon) Dube.

Yvonne was a parishioner of St. Bruno-St. Remi Church, where for years she also assisted with the...

Fernand L. Thibodeau

Fernand L. Thibodeau

Jul 25, 2022

Van Buren--- Fernand Lawrence Thibodeau of Van Buren, Maine, was welcomed at Heaven's Gates by his Creator who he worshiped on July 25, 2022, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. He lived a long and full life of 95 years and will be missed by many who had the pleasure of meeting him.

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Juliette Madore

Juliette Madore

Jul 13, 2022

Van Buren--- Juliette Madore, 80, passed peacefully in her sleep Wednesday, July 13, 2022, with her family at her side. She was born in Ste. Anne de Madawaska, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Emile and Doria (Michaud) Kirouac.

Juliette worked at Borderview Manor, Van Buren, as a licensed nurse. After many...

Reno Roy

Reno Roy

Jul 12, 2022

Fort Kent---Reno Roy, 67, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2022 at a Fort Kent health care facility, with his beloved family by his side. Reno was born on September 23, 1954, the oldest son of the late Archie and Carmella (Dubois) Roy. Reno is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Susan Clavet-Roy; two children, Ryan Roy...

Joel Normand Jandreau

Joel Normand Jandreau

Jul 12, 2022

St. Francis--- Joel Normand Jandreau (75) of Saint Francis, Maine, died peacefully in his sleep on July 12, 2022. He was born on August 25, 1946, son of the late Rosaire and Loraine (Hanff). Joel is predeceased by his siblings: Emma Jean, Euclid, Michael, Maurice, and Edward. He leaves behind his wife, Rinette (Labrie); children, Marty of Fort Kent,...

Jerry Ouellette

Jerry Ouellette

Jul 11, 2022

Presque Isle/Fort Kent--- Jerry Ouellette (60) of Presque Isle and Fort Kent, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2022. He was born on April 3, 1962, son of the late Conrad and Odile (Paradis) Ouellette. Jerry is survived by his children; Jonathan Ouellette and girlfriend Danielle Danie, Alison Tardie and Tristan Ouellette, two grandchildren; Alexis May and Ava...

Norma (Labbe) Cyr

Norma (Labbe) Cyr

Jul 8, 2022

Van Buren and Hamlin--- Norma P. Cyr, 90, peacefully entered into eternal life on Friday, July 8, 2022, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born April 16, 1932 in Keegan, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Cecile (Voisine) Labbe and graduated from Sacred Heart High School, Class of 1952.

Shortly...

Kathryn (Paradis) Roy

Kathryn (Paradis) Roy

Jul 5, 2022

Fort Kent--- Kathryn A. (Paradis) Roy, our beloved wife, mother, and Mem, went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2022 at the age of 63, after a long battle with breast cancer since 2017. She was born in Fort Kent, Maine to Roger and Claudette (Marquis) Paradis on June 4, 1959.

After graduating from Fort...

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