Jan 16, 2022

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Ashland--- Dale A. Soucy, 86, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home. He was born June 10, 1935, in Portage, a son of the late Alderic and Loney "Mary" (Levesque) Soucy.

Attending school in Portage and graduating from Ashland High...

Jan 16, 2022

Van Buren--- Gerald E. Blier, 87, was called to join his beloved wife in Heaven on January 16, 2022. Born November 27, 1934 in Keegan, he was a son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Ouellette) Blier.

Gerald last worked several years with RF Chamberland, St. Agatha, driving long hauls. Previously he was...

Jan 15, 2022

Madawaska – Alice Marie Phoebe (Gorneau) Morin, 92, of St. David, beloved wife of the late Fernand J. Morin, passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Estates in Madawaska on January 15, 2022, with loving family by her side. She was born May 3, 1929, in St. David, the daughter of the late Louis and Marie (Michaud) Gorneau. Alice was a...

Jan 11, 2022

Van Buren--- Jeannine R. Viel, 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in the loving embrace of her family. She was born November 27, 1940, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Lucien and Anita (Soucy) Daigle and was raised in Hamlin.

Jeannine last worked as a cook at L'Acadie, Van...

Jan 5, 2022

Winterville--- Lila (Michaud) Fournier, 94, passed way on January 5, 2022 at NMMC in Fort Kent, ME. Lila was born on August 23, 1927, the daughter of the late Albert and Edna (Saucier) Michaud. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 69 years, Roland Fournier. Lila was very loyal to family, friends, and her faith. She enjoyed the...

Jan 4, 2022

St John Plt./Fort Kent—Nancy M(Labrie) Ouellette, 74, passed away peacefully January 4, 2021, at a Fort Kent health care facility with family by her side. She was born on June 15, 1947 in Caron Brook, NB Canada, oldest daughter of the late Alfred and Lorette (Hebert) Labrie She was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, friend,...

Jan 2, 2022

Madawaska—Martin Lavoie, 98, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2022, at Ridgewood Estates Facility. He was born on August 7, 1923, son of the late Eloi and Laura (Martin) Lavoie. Martin started working for the family dairy farm at the age of 5 years old with his family. His mother would put the milk in jars and Martin would...

Jan 1, 2022

Madawaska--- Robert F Agagnina Sr, 62, son of Frank and Diane Agagnina, passed away January 1, 2022, in Bangor, Maine.  Robert (Bobby) was born in Queens, New York on April 7, 1959. He attended St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic school in Bayside N.Y. and later went to Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn N.Y. He also studied at Queens College in...

Dec 31, 2021

St. Agatha/Fort Kent—Florence (Deschaine-Bouchard) Pelletier, 78, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 31, 2021, in the comfort of her home.  She was born on September 11, 1943, daughter of the late Emile H. and Edwina (LeBlanc) Deschaine.  She was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and she will be greatly missed...

Dec 30, 2021

Madawaska---Ronaldo Morin, 93, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2021, at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in Madawaska, on May 17, 1928, son of the late Charles and Melvina (Clavette) Morin.  Ronaldo was a devout Catholic and was a communicant of St. Thomas Church.  He served in the United States Army, Korean Conflict, 1st Cavalry Division. ...

Dec 29, 2021

MADAWASKA--Robert (Bob) H. Cyr, 81, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2021, at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque-Isle with his wife Leola and daughter Sandra by his side.  Bob graduated from Madawaska High and joined the United States Army where he served from 1959-1962.  He was a member of the American Legion, Post 147 of Madawaska as...

Dec 29, 2021

Ashland--- Warren "Bill" Cassimore, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully December 29, 2021, at a Presque Isle hospital, following a short illness. He was born August 16, 1937, in Glenwood, NJ, a son of the late George and Edith (Brooks) Cassimore.

Bill last worked with Kelly Lumber Mill, Ashland, for several years. Previously, while...

Dec 27, 2021

Portage Lake--- Patricia M. Plourde, 69, peacefully entered into rest December 27, 2021, following a short illness. She was born November 18, 1952, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Denis and Jeanette (Levesque) Berube.

Patricia was a dedicated housekeeper serving many area homes throughout the years. She was well known by...

Dec 26, 2021

Winterville—Donald S. Drake, 90, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2021, at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born on February 5, 1931, son of the late Stanley and Eunice (Hat) Drake. Donald was stationed in Japan for 4 years during the Korean war. After leaving Veeder Route in Hartford, Ct he went to work for ABA-PGT...

Dec 23, 2021

Fort Kent—Lola Mae Deschaine, 73, died on December 23, 2021 at her home after a short illness. Lola was born on November 29, 1948, daughter of Louis and Lenora (Blanchette) Deschaine. She is survived by her sister, Hilda Theriault; her nieces and nephews, Kevin Theriault, Eric Theriault, Bruce Pelletier, Denis Pelletier, Roland Pelletier, Paul Pelletier, Lucy Morin, Ann Marie...

Dec 23, 2021

St. David ---Joan (Sirois) Hebert, 83, passed away at a Fort Kent facility on December 23, 2021. Joan was born in Frenchville, Maine on January 7, 1938, the daughter of Wilfred and Mattie (Cyr) Sirois. She was the loving wife of Reginald Hebert for 63 years. Joan was a longtime communicant of the St. David Parish where she married,...

Dec 21, 2021

Van Buren--- Janine M. Soucy, 61, passed into her Fifth Day on December 21, 2021, at a Caribou hospital, following a short illness. Born August 9, 1960, in Fort Kent, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinette (Lamarre) Deschaine.

Janine last worked as a cook at Tulsa, Van Buren, before...

Dec 21, 2021

Van Buren---Simone Vaillancourt, 88, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2021, surrounded by her loving family and in the comfort of her own home.  She was born in Van Buren on December 28, 1932, daughter of the late Wilfred and Madeleine (Michaud) Marquis.  When not capturing memories of her family or the neighborhood moose on her camcorder she enjoyed...

Dec 19, 2021

St. David – Adrien "Bee" Pelletier, 87, died peacefully with family by his side on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at St. Joseph's Memory Care in Frenchville, Maine. He was born on November 2, 1934, to Patrick and Mina (Dufour) Pelletier. Adrien joined the army, served his country, and upon his return, joined his father, Patrick, and brother, Gerard, on...

Dec 19, 2021

St. Agatha--- Mark Edmond Dumond, 50, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2021. He was born in Fort Kent on July 4, 1971, son of Edmond and Carmen (Marquis) Dumond. He grew up in Sinclair Maine and attended elementary school at Patrick Theriault. He later went on to attend Wisdom Middle High School, class of 1989.  Mark had many...