Sep 21, 2025

Fort Kent – It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alban Bouchard, who left us peacefully on September 21, 2025, at the age of 98, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Fort Kent, Maine on June 27, 1927, Alban Bouchard was the son of the late Herbie Bouchard and Aurore (Marquis) Bouchard....

Sep 19, 2025

New Canada, Maine – Timothy J. Pinette, 65, passed away unexpectedly on September 19, 2025, at a Massachusetts hospital following a courageous 21-month battle to recover from a double lung transplant and rehabilitation. He was so very close to reaching his goal of returning home at the end of the month.

Tim was born on June 7,...

Sep 16, 2025

Madawaska--- Bernice Deschaine, 93, peacefully passed away and into the loving arms of her late husband on September 16, 2025, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born December 14, 1931 in St. David, a daughter of the late Ernest and Celina (Cote) Lagasse.

Bernice was an avid volunteer for several local organizations and churches and was...

Sep 14, 2025

Fort Kent, ME and Frostproof, FL — It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the Plourde family announces the passing of Pierre Richard Plourde, 52, following a tragic accident on September 14th 2025 doing what he loved most on a beautiful, sunny day on Lake Clinch in Florida. He was welcomed to his final home by his...

Sep 13, 2025

Madawaska--- Dorilda "Titite" Daigle passed peacefully on September 13, 2025, at Ridgewood Estates in Madawaska at the age of 92. She was born on April 12, 1933, the youngest daughter of the late Emile and Agnes (Picard) Michaud.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 67 years, Normand; four children and their...

Sep 11, 2025

Madawaska--- Janet K. McHenry, 60, peacefully passed away September 11, 2025, in the loving embrace of her beloved parents and brother. She was born February 7, 1965, in Fort Kent, a daughter of Arnold and Huguette (Malenfant) McHenry and a graduate of Madawaska High School, class of 1983.

Janet worked as a waitress...

Sep 9, 2025

Caribou & Fort Kent--- Mae (Dube) Soucy, 80, dies September 9, 2025, after suffering a major stroke. She was born January 15, 1945, in Fort Kent, a daughter of the late Donald and Bertha (Desjardins) Dube.

She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Norman "Jerry" Soucy, and a nephew, Jason Dube.

Sep 5, 2025

Fort Kent--- Allen Reno Thibodeau, 77, passed away peacefully September 5, 2025. He was born in St Francis on June 13, 1948, to Valmond and Marcella Thibodeau. He graduated from Fort Kent Community High School in 1966 and attended the University of Maine at Fort Kent, majoring in English. He was then drafted into the U.S. Army...

Sep 3, 2025

Fort Kent--- Marie Gilda St. John, 89, passed away peacefully September 3, 2025, at a Hartland nursing home, following an extended illness. She was born in Fort Kent on October 29, 1935, a daughter of the late Friole and Leona (Dubay) Caron Jr.

She is survived by one son, Paul Douglas DeMaroney and...

Sep 2, 2025

St. David -- Conrad E. Cyr, 88, peacefully entered into Heaven on September 2, 2025. He was born September 23, 1936 in St. David, the eldest son of the late Levite and Regina (Saindon) Cyr, and was the loving husband of 64 years to the late Jeanne (Bosse) Cyr.

He is survived by...

Aug 29, 2025

St. David--Norman Joseph Lagasse, 92, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, at a healthcare facility in Caribou, Maine. Norman was born June 2nd 1933, in Madawaska to Ernest and Elsie (Cyr) Lagasse.

Norman attended Madawaska High school prior to enlisting and serving in the U.S. Army. In 1955, he began working at Fraser Paper Mill, where he...

Aug 27, 2025

Van Buren---Emma Elyzabeth Cormier passed away on August 27, 2025, at the age of 8 years old, following a tragic accident.  Emma was born August 25, 2017 in Caribou to Meagan Wood and Harold Cormier. Emma is survived by both her parents, her brother Karson, two other siblings Kortney and Kody, her Uncle Brendan and Aunt Abby, Aunt Cindy,...

Aug 24, 2025

Madawaska---Joyce A. Cormier, 66, passed away on August 24, 2025, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Fort Kent on January 13, 1959, daughter of the late Elmer and Joan (Parent) Cormier.  She is survived by four siblings, Kenneth Cormier of Fort Fairfield, Brenda Chabre and husband Robert of Farmingdale, Steve Cormier of Madawaska, Karen...

Aug 21, 2025

St. Agatha---Real J. Pelletier, 68, passed away at his residence on August 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on November 5, 1956, son of the late Alfred and Georgette (Levesque) Pelletier.

He enjoyed the outdoors including ice fishing and gardening, loved helping everybody in the community. He was a...

Aug 16, 2025

Irma J. (Daigle) Pelletier, 97, passed away peacefully in Fort Kent, Maine on August 16, 2025. She was born in Daigle, ME on March 24, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Denis L, and Jeanne (Chatagnon) Daigle.  Irma was the youngest of a blended family of ten siblings raised on the family homestead in Daigle. Irma with...

Aug 15, 2025

Van Buren--- Ann B. Desjardins, 89, peacefully passed away August 15, 2025, with her family at her side, and is now living her Fifth Day. She was born March 9, 1936, in Keegan, ME, a daughter of the late Albert and Cecile (Thibodeau) Berube and was a 1954 graduate of former Sacred Heart Girls High.

Aug 11, 2025

Fort Kent--- Marie M. Bouchard, 86, died at a Fort Kent hospital on August 11, 2025, following a brief illness, with her daughter and son-in-law at her side. She was born May 2, 1939 in Fort Kent, a daughter of the late Thomas and Rose (Raymond) Theriault.

As a young wife and mother,...

Aug 10, 2025

Fort Kent-- Carmen (Ouellette) Rioux, 99, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at a local healthcare facility. She was born in Fort Kent on November 16, 1925, and was a daughter of the late Johnny and Rosanna (Berube) Ouellette.

Carmen was the devoted wife of Paul Rioux, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. Together,...

Aug 10, 2025

Madawaska-- Lucille M. Sirois, 86, passed away peacefully at a Nashua, NH, healthcare facility on August 10, 2025. She was born August 16, 1938, in Clair, NB, Canada, daughter of the late James and Anita (Ouellette) Plourde.

Lucille graduated from Riviere-Verte High School and earned her bachelor's degree in education from the New...

Aug 8, 2025

Madawaska---Joyce M. Paradis, 71, passed away on August 8, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her family.  She was born in Fort Kent on August 23, 1953, daughter of the late Conrad and Odile (Paradis) Ouellette.  Joyce did foster care for ten years and enjoyed babysitting children.  She loved spending time with her friends, especially while camping and eating...