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Gloria D. Belanger

Gloria D. Belanger

Jun 24, 2021

Portage Lake--- Gloria D. Belanger, 84, peacefully entered into eternal rest June 24, 2021, at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou. She was born August 24, 1936, in Portage, a daughter of the late William and Blanche (Bragdon) Bolstridge.

She attended former Ricker College after completing high school and rode the train every day from...

Liliane (Pinet) Ouellette

Liliane (Pinet) Ouellette

Jun 21, 2021

Fort Kent--- Liliane (Pinet) Ouellette, 78, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2021, at the House of Comfort in Presque Isle after an extraordinary battle with cancer. She was born in St. Juste du Lac, Canada on June 23, 1942, to the late Rodulphe and Emilienne (Langlais) Pinet.

Liliane was predeceased by her brother Georges H. Pinet...

Donald Pelletier

Donald Pelletier

Jun 20, 2021

Madawaska—Donald Pelletier, 83, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2021 (Father's Day), to join his heavenly Father up above. Donald was born on January 4, 1938, son of the late Arthy and Blanche (Levesque) Pelletier. Donald was a Knights of Columbus member and would volunteer many hours to the church. All of Donald's free time was spent building the...

Milton K. Viel

Milton K. Viel

Jun 20, 2021

Van Buren--- Milton K. Viel, 88, peacefully entered into rest on Father's Day, Sunday, June 20, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1933, in Stockholm, ME, a son of the late Isidore and Delina (Theriault) Viel.

Milton worked many years in construction as a mason...

Robert G. Fournier

Robert G. Fournier

Jun 16, 2021

Hamlin & Van Buren--- Robert G. "Bob" Fournier passed away peacefully on June 16, 2021, at the age of 86. He was born on May 21, 1935, in Van Buren, to Belonie and Anna (Martin) Fournier.

Robert served his country in the Army and the Army Reserves. He worked at Caribou Technology Center,...

Lorraine Talbot

Lorraine Talbot

Jun 14, 2021

Madawaska---Lorraine Talbot, 80, died June 14, 2021.  She was born in St. David on February 7, 1941, daughter of the late Josephel and Aldea (Lavertu) Cote.  Lorraine was preceded in death by her parents Josephel and Aldea Lavertu Côté; her two daughters Patricia Ann and Marie; her brothers and sisters Reginald Côté, Normande Morin, Bernadette Thibeault, Lionel Côté, Bella...

Margie (Jandreau) Taggett

Margie (Jandreau) Taggett

Jun 14, 2021

St. Francis—Margie (Jandreau) Taggett, 80, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2021, at her home. She was born on March 11, 1941, daughter of the late Victor and Isabelle (Gagnon) Jandreau. She was a devoted catholic and was a member of the St. Charles choir in St. Francis.  Margie worked in the meat department for a number of years...

Marvin L. O'Leary

Marvin L. O'Leary

Jun 11, 2021

Thomaston / Fort Kent--- Marvin L. O'Leary, 59, of Thomaston, passed away suddenly June 11,2021. Marvin was born in Fort Kent on May 27,1962, son of William and Alice O'Leary. Marvin was a gifted heavy equipment operator for IOUE local 478. Marvin had many passions, riding his Harleys, volunteering, anything to...

Arlene Beaulieu

Arlene Beaulieu

Jun 9, 2021

Van Buren--- Arlene J. Beaulieu, 91, peacefully entered through the Gates of Heaven and into the waiting arms of her husband on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. She was born September 15, 1929, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Onezime and Phileme (Madore) Jacques.

Arlene was a devoted homemaker and prided herself...

Reno Ouellette

Reno Ouellette

Jun 9, 2021

Fort Kent, ME and Delray Beach, FL – Reno Ouellette, age 89, died from heart/kidney complications, on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Northern Maine Medical Center. He leaves his wife of 68 years, Doris (Martin) Ouellette; his daughter, Susan Linehan and her husband Paul of Sharon, MA; and son, Steven and his wife Sandy of Eagle Lake, ME.  He...

Martha A. Guerrette

Martha A. Guerrette

Jun 7, 2021

Martha (Albert) Guerrette, 93, passed away on June 7, 2021 in Dover, New Hampshire surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on May 30, 1928, in St. David, the daughter of the late Eloi and Leonie (Dufour) Albert.

Martha is survived by her husband of 68...

David M. Scott

David M. Scott

Jun 6, 2021

MADAWASKA - David Scott, son of Agatha Scott, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021 with his loving wife by his side. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on June 15, 2021 at the St. David Church.

Gilbert "Gil" Dubois

Gilbert "Gil" Dubois

Jun 5, 2021

Fort Kent--- Gilbert ("Gil") Dubois peacefully passed away on June 5 th , 2021 at the age of 94.  Gil was born in Fort Kent, ME to Phydime and Laura Dubois.  At the age of 17, Gilbert enlisted in the US Navy and served his country proudly during World War II from 1944 -...

Pauline Desjardins

Pauline Desjardins

Jun 5, 2021

Frenchville – Pauline (Levesque) Desjardins, 80, passed away on June 5, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.  She was born on May 26, 1941 in Madawaska, the daughter of the late Hercules and Jeannette (Dubay) Levesque.  Pauline is survived by her husband of 58 years, Gilman (Pitou) Desjardins, of Frenchville; 5 children, Paula and husband, Mitchell Dumond, of St. Agatha;...

Ruth (Mcbreairty) Jones

Ruth (Mcbreairty) Jones

Jun 2, 2021

Fort Kent---Ruth (McBreairty) Jones, 79, passed away on June 2, 2021, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Allagash on February 26, 1942, daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Hughes) McBreairty. She is survived by one child Steven Gardner of Fort Kent; eight siblings Jane McBreairty, Connie Bryan, Robert McBreairty Jr, Paul McBreairty, Peggy...

Joan M. (Bouchard) Belanger

Joan M. (Bouchard) Belanger

May 30, 2021

Fort Kent – Joan M. (Bouchard) Belanger, 88, died peacefully May 30, 2021, at the Fort Kent hospital surrounded by family. She was born January 1, 1933, in New Canada, daughter of the late Emile and Leone (Michaud) Bouchard. Joan enjoyed quietly crafting from knitting, crocheting, plastic canvassing to crosswords and her kindle. She especially lived for her family....

Isabelle Levesque

Isabelle Levesque

May 30, 2021

Fort Kent – Isabelle (Nadeau) Levesque, 83, passed away peacefully at Forest Hill Manor on May 30th, 2021.  She was born in Baker Brook, NB, July 23 rd , 1937, the daughter of Ernest & Helena (Campagna) Nadeau.  Isabelle is survived by her husband of 65 years, Marc; children Yves (Linda), Linda, Roger (Helen) and daughter-in-law Karen; grandchildren Krissy...

Pauline B. Hunter

Pauline B. Hunter

May 28, 2021

Madawaska--- Pauline B. (Allen) Hunter, 93, passed away May 28, 2021, at Ridgewood Estates in Madawaska, Maine.  She was born on June 20, 1927, in Gorham, Maine, the daughter of Frances (Thompson) and Anson Allen.

Pauline, always called Polly, loved the smalltown life of Maine, spending many years in Harrison and attending local...

Jeannette Voisine

Jeannette Voisine

May 27, 2021

Fort Kent---Jeannette Voisine, 73, passed away on May 27, 2021, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Fort Kent on June 12, 1947, daughter of the late Pierre and Laurette (Ouellette) Labrie.  Jeannette graduated from Fort Kent Community High School.  She moved to Connecticut where she worked for Aetna Insurance until moving back to Maine. ...

Kelsey Whitely

Kelsey Whitely

May 27, 2021

Kelsey Jane Whitely, 28, died May 27, 2021, on her way home from work in a tragic car accident. The celebration of life will be held at St. John Vianney Parish, 26 E Main Street, Fort Kent, ME on Saturday, June 12 at 11:00am followed by a gathering at Riverside Park located next to the church.

Kelsey...

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