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Hazen Walker

Hazen Walker

Dec 19, 2021

Portage Lake--- Hazen O. Walker, 55, passed away unexpectedly December 19, 2021, while cherishing the serenity of Northern Maine. He was born July 14, 1966 in Presque Isle, a son of Lois (Craig) Howes and the late David C. Walker, and raised in Masardis.

Hazen was a police officer of Ashland Police Department...

Lucille (Bouchard) Saucier

Lucille (Bouchard) Saucier

Dec 17, 2021

Fort Kent--- Lucille (Bouchard) Saucier, 96, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2021 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on August 27, 1925, daughter of the late Levite and Amelia (Labbe) Bouchard. Lucille is survived by three daughters, Charlene Taggett of Fort Kent, Sharon Ouellette and her husband Roland of New Brunswick, Wanda Henderson of...

Clarence Charette

Clarence Charette

Dec 4, 2021

Fort Kent--- Clarence Charette, 83, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021 with his family by his side, at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born on November 30, 1938, son of the late Lionel and Ernestine (Gagnon) Charette. Clarence is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Gladys (Hebert) Charette; 8 children, Linda Bergeron of...

Murillo Bouchard

Murillo Bouchard

Dec 3, 2021

Fort Kent-- Murillo Bouchard, 68, passed away peacefully December 3, 2021 after a long battle with an illness. He was born in St. Francois, New Brunswick, Canada to the late Enoil Sr and Edwina (Michaud) Bouchard. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Lisa Bouchard. Four step children, Albert, Benjamin, Erica and Andrew Ouellette. Three children, Wendy,...

Roger J. Lajoie

Roger J. Lajoie

Dec 3, 2021

Van Buren--- Roger J. Lajoie, 67, died after a short illness December 3, 2021, at Cary Medical Center, Caribou. He was born August 19, 1954, in Van Buren, a son of the late Raymond and Lucelle (Soucy) Lajoie.

Roger was a veteran of the US Army and was a life member of the...

Maurice L. Paradis

Maurice L. Paradis

Dec 2, 2021

Fort Kent—Maurice Lincoln Paradis, 87, was reunited with the love of his life, Edwina (Pelletier) Paradis, on December 2, 2021, when he passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born in Fort Kent, Maine, on February 12, 1934, the son of Louis J. and Flora (Austin) Paradis. He was also predeceased by his infant son, Gregory Paradis,...

Omerine A. (Clavette) Dionne

Omerine A. (Clavette) Dionne

Nov 30, 2021

St. David-- Omerine A. Dionne, 86, went to be with the Lord on November 30, 2021. She was born on January 12, 1935, the daughter of Rene and Irene (Michaud) Clavette.

She was the wife of deceased husband J. Normand Dionne and is survived by her two sons Richard and his fiancée Caryl Albert of Madawaska, Michael...

Carline Bellefleur

Carline Bellefleur

Nov 29, 2021

Van Buren--- Carline Bellefleur, 79, peacefully passed away November 29, 2021, at a Caribou hospital. She was born November 10, 1942, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Urbain "Herby" and Marie "Mabel" (Beaulieu) Bellefleur.

Carline worked as a clerk at Van Buren's Sewer Department. After 26 years of being the smiling...

Charles A. True

Charles A. True

Nov 27, 2021

Ashland--- Charles A. True, 94, passed away peacefully November 27, 2021, at Aroostook House of Comfort, Presque Isle. He was born April 16, 1927 in Masardis, a son of the late Charles and Eldora (Ambrose) True.

Charlie enlisted in the US Army during World War II. Following his Honorable Discharge in 1947 as...

Barbara Dee (Mcgee) Wenger

Barbara Dee (Mcgee) Wenger

Nov 26, 2021

Madawaska--- Barbara Dee (McGee) Wenger passed away at her home on November 26, 2021. She was born pre-mature on August 30, 1942, in San Antonio, TX. She grew up in a military family, being stationed all around the world including England and Germany. She was married to an Air Force Enlisted man and raised David and Patricia primarily in...

John G. Morrill

John G. Morrill

Nov 23, 2021

Cyr Plantation--- John G. Morrill, 85, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, following a short illness. He was born March 25, 1936, in Ware, MA, a son of the late John and Loretta (Renaud) Morrill.

John enlisted with the US Air Force shortly after graduating from high school. He served six tours during...

Noella Michaud

Noella Michaud

Nov 23, 2021

Madawaska—Noella Michaud, 78, died unexpectedly on November 23, 2021 at a Fort Kent facility. She was born on December 22, 1942, daughter of the late Eloie and Yvonne (Fournier) Michaud. Noella often spoke about how proud she was of her three children, Clarence, Norman, and Debbie; and how she loved them so. She cared for her husband Wilford for...

Wendell F. Gillis

Wendell F. Gillis

Nov 21, 2021

Garfield Plantation --- Wendell F. Gillis, 74, passed away suddenly Sunday, November 21, 2021. He was born September 4, 1947, in Ashland, a son of the late Olean (York) Eastman and stepson of the late Clyde Eastman Sr.

Wendell worked many years for former PM Kelly as a lumber truck driver and with...

Kristie Mary (Taggett) Ketchen

Kristie Mary (Taggett) Ketchen

Nov 17, 2021

Fort Kent—Kristie Mary (Taggett) Ketchen, 46, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2021, the daughter of Vickie (Michaud Taggett) Daigle and the late Martin Taggett. She is survived by her husband Gary; her lab, Loretta; her mother, Vickie; her two brothers, Mitchell and his wife Erika, Cody and his wife Becka; four of the most precious nieces and nephews,...

Charles Gendreau

Charles Gendreau

Nov 16, 2021

St. DAVID - Charles Martin Gendreau, 86, was reunited with his loving wife, Yvette, on November 16, 2021, when he passed away at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born May 17, 1935, in St. David, son of the late Willard and Agathe (Chasse) Gendreau. One of Charles' greatest loves was to celebrate at family gatherings with his...

Nelson Dubois

Nelson Dubois

Nov 14, 2021

FORT KENT – Nelson Dubois, 86, of Fort Kent passed away peacefully on November 14, 2021. Nel was born in 1935 in Fort Kent, Maine, to Alphe Dubois and Leontine Bernier Dubois. He graduated from Fort Kent Community High School in 1954. Nel took tremendous pride in serving in the U.S. Army as a munitions specialist from 1958 to...

Christine Forrest-Levesque

Christine Forrest-Levesque

Nov 14, 2021

Van Buren--- Christine Forrest-Levesque, 54, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, at a Caribou hospital, following an aggressive battle with cancer. She was born April 3, 1967, in Massachusetts, a daughter of and raised by Linda (Stanley) Forrest and her stepfather, the late William Forrest.

Chrissy last worked at former On The Run...

Solange Castonguay

Solange Castonguay

Nov 12, 2021

Van Buren--- Solange Castonguay, 72, peacefully entered into rest November 12, 2021, following a brief period of declining health. She was born April 23, 1949 in Edmundson, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Gerard and Cecile (Michaud) Martin.

Solange last worked providing home healthcare for many years, caring for the residents of...

Jerry Perreault

Jerry Perreault

Nov 10, 2021

Wallagrass/Bristol, Conn.—Jerry Perreault, 72, passed away peacefully on November 10 th , 2021, in Bristol, Connecticut after a long illness. Jerry lived in Bristol with his wife, Anne (Lizotte), for over 50 years.  He is the son of the late Gerard and Rita (White) Perreault.  He is survived by his wife, his two children; Shannon Ann (Perreault) Cichocki and...

L. Roger Lavertu

L. Roger Lavertu

Nov 7, 2021

Madawaska--L. Roger Lavertu, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away on November 7, 2021, just one day after reaching his 85th birthday.  He was born to O'Neil and Delphine (Cote) Lavertu on November 6, 1936.  He married the love of his life, Martha Chasse on June 25, 1964.  Together, they raised 3 children.

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