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Earle Hitchcock
Jun 28, 2022
Ashland--- Earle G. Hitchcock, 84, peacefully entered into rest Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Aroostook House of Comfort, Presque Isle. He was born May 4, 1938, in Canada, a son of the late Moses and Drusilla (Durost) Hitchcock.
Earle last worked at Columbia Forest Products, Presque Isle for almost 30 years, generally overseeing...
Donald D. Kelle
Jun 25, 2022
Ashland--- Donald D. Kelle, 85, went to heaven to be with his beloved wife, Kathy on Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was born December 23, 1936 in Napoleon, ND, a son of the late George and Martha (Remmick) Kelle.
Public service was important to Don and began for him with his Air Force...
Joel Ouellette
Jun 24, 2022
Fort Kent--- Joel Ouellette (63) of Fort Kent, Maine, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on June 24, 2022. He was born on April 23, 1959, son of the late Conrad and Odile (Paradis) Ouellette. Joel is survived by his brothers; John Ouellette and his wife Rose (Labonte), and Jerry Ouellette, sisters; Joyce (Ouellette) Paradis and her husband Roger,...
Camille Chamberland
Jun 19, 2022
Waterville / St. Agatha-- Camille Chamberland, 69, of Waterville Maine, passed away peacefully in his home on June 19th, 2022. Camille is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Ursula; sons Brenton and his wife Christen, and Bennett and his wife Dani, as well as four grandchildren: Aria, Reid, Casey and Elisabeth. Known as Mr. Fixit, Dad, Husband,...
Sylvia Clay
Jun 15, 2022
Eagle Lake--- In loving memory of our mother Sylvia Clay, 84, who passed away on June 15, 2022.
She is survived by her daughters, Myra D. Sirois, and Kathy L. Bednarz and her husband Robert; 4 grandchildren, Ken Anderson, Amiée McQueen and her husband Brian, Aubrey Bicknell and her husband Jared, and Clayton Maderia. Sylvia has 5...
Viola C. Hebert
Jun 14, 2022
Madawaska---Viola C. Hebert, 87, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Frenchville on April 25, 1935, the daughter of Leo and Mamie (Pelletier) Michaud. Over the years, Viola enjoyed traveling, sewing, ceramics, knitting, decoupage, and vegetable gardening. Viola was a member of the Madawaska Daughters of Isabella. She...
Wendy Pelletier
Jun 12, 2022
Portland / Allagash-- Wendy Lea Pelletier, 59, passed away June 12, 2022 after a brief illness.
Wendy enjoyed the simple things in life, and you could always count on her wit and sense of humor to make you laugh. She enjoyed quilting, crafting, painting, writing, sewing and most of all, gardening her "blossoms". She was truly amazing...
Raoul Daigle
Jun 12, 2022
Madawaska—Raoul Daigle, 87, of Madawaska, died peacefully on June 12, 2022 with his family by his side. He was born on February 9 th , 1935 in Madawaska, Maine and graduated from Madawaska high school in 1953. After a few years working in Connecticut, he enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1956.  He came back to Madawaska and met...
Philip J. Rossignol
Jun 11, 2022
Van Buren--- Philip J. Rossignol, 70, peacefully entered into rest Saturday, June 11, 2022, at his home, with his family at his side. He was born March 30, 1952 in Van Buren, a son of the late Theodule Rossignol and Bertha (Vaillancourt) Rossignol St. Pierre.
He last worked for JP Levesque Lumber Mill,...
Bruce Belanger
Jun 7, 2022
Wallagrass – Bruce Belanger, 67 passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 7, 2022 after a long courageous battle with cancer.
He was the son of the late Lionel and Claudia Belanger.
Bruce enjoyed spending time with his family more than anything. Sunday mornings he would go have coffee with his son and play cribbage. You could...
Patricia Mullins
Jun 1, 2022
St. John--- Patricia Mullins, 70, known to us as Mother and Mum, passed away unexpectedly on June 1, 2022 in the house in which she was born in. She was born on September 30, 1951, daughter of Patrick and Beulah (Hafford) Mullins.
She loved her creator and her family. She taught us to believe in miracles and...
Norman A. Duprey
May 30, 2022
Caswell --- Norman A. Duprey, 83, passed away peacefully Monday, May 30, 2022, at a Fort Kent hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 22, 1939 in Caswell, a son of the late Aurelle and Leda (King) Duprey.
Norman worked on Loring Air Force base for many years in the...
Don Charette
May 29, 2022
Frenchville/Fort Kent---Don Charette, 50, passed away suddenly on May 29, 2022, doing what he loved, riding motorcycle, and raising monies for charities. He was born in Fort Kent on November 29, 1971, son of Clarence and Gladys (Hebert) Charette. Don was a Junior Warden with the Fort Kent Masonic Lodge #209, Widows Sons Vice President with Temple Guard Northwoods...
Laurine (Morin) Jandreau
May 28, 2022
St. Francis– Laurine (Morin) Jandreau, 92, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2022, at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in St. Francis on June 8, 1929, daughter of the late Guy and Mary (Deschaine) Morin.
Laurine was happily married to Clovis Jandreau for 73 years, until his passing on June 15, 2012. Over...
Gary G. Caron
May 25, 2022
Fort Kent/Lee, Maine – Gary Gerald Caron born April 25, 1949 passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 25, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. Gary was born in Fort Kent, Maine to Emile Caron and Viola Martin Caron. Gary left school at a young age and began working for a potato farmer to help his...
Robert P. Ouellette
May 24, 2022
Van Buren--- Robert P. Ouellette, 71, passed away May 24, 2022. He was born April 27, 1951, lovingly adopted at St. Andre's Home & Adoptive Agency, Biddeford, and raised by his parents in Van Buren, the late Euclide and Lorrette (Michaud) Ouellette. He was a graduate of Van Buren High School, Class of 1970.
Reginald 'Rick' Bourgoin
May 23, 2022
Madawaska--- Reginald Richard Bourgoin, 68, of Madawaska passed peacefully with his wife, daughters, and granddaughter by his side on Monday May 23, 2022, at Northern Maine Medical Center after a long illness.
Reginald was born in Frenchville on July 3,1953, to Richard and Jeannette Deschaine Bourgoin. He worked as a Machinist for Fraser Paper now known as...
Norman J. Nadeau
May 23, 2022
Frenchville--- Norman J. Nadeau, 89, peacefully entered into rest Monday, May 23, 2022, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility, with his daughters Rose and Elaine at his side. He was born July 6, 1932, in Frenchville, a son of the late Donat and Ernestine (Rossignol) Nadeau.
Norman enlisted with the US Army in...
Bernice Desjardins
May 21, 2022
Madawaska—Bernice Desjardins, 93, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2022, at the Ridgewood Estate Assisted Living Facility. She was born in Madawaska on November 16, 1927, daughter of the late Leonard and Leonie (Fongemie) Michaud. Bernice will always be remembered for her strong devotion to her religion. She is survived by her four children, Marilyn Michaud and her husband...
Jesse N. Bossie
May 19, 2022
New Canada---Jesse Bossie was born October 6, 1992, in Fort Kent. He is survived by his loving parents, Judy Theriault and Joel Bossie. He was the middle child, born between his older brother Travis Bossie and younger brother Colby Bossie. Our beloved Jesse left us on May 19th, 2022, at the young age of 29. He was a man...

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