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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...