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Jeannine Sirois Daigle

Jeannine Sirois Daigle

Dec 21, 2020

Fort Kent/St. Francois N.B--- Jeannine Sirois Daigle, 88, died peacefully in her sleep on December 21 st , 2020 with her family by her side. She was born on April 24, 1932 in St. Francois, N.B. Jeannine was the daughter of John and Emma Nadeau and was the youngest of eight children. Jeannine will be remembered for many amazing...

Lola Bouchard

Lola Bouchard

Dec 20, 2020

New Canada--Lola G. (Lamore) Bouchard, 86, passed away at a Fort Kent nursing facility on December 20, 2020. She was born January 18, 1934 to Aime and Phoebe (Viel) Lamore.

After 31 years of teaching, Lola retired and began spending her time knitting and crocheting. She made many beautiful blankets, sweaters, hats, mittens, and socks. She enjoyed...

Roland J. Cyr

Roland J. Cyr

Dec 20, 2020

Madawaska---Roland J. Cyr, 69, passed away on December 20, 2020 at a Fort Kent health care facility.  He was born in Madawaska on March 6, 1951, son of the late Levite and Annette (Lagasse) Cyr.  Roland is survived by one sister, Richard and Joan Ayotte; three brothers, Lionel and Norma Cyr, Donald and Denise Cyr, Ronnie Cyr and his...

Lona Bragdon

Lona Bragdon

Dec 20, 2020

Masardis--- Lona J. (Porter) Bragdon, 87, died December 20, 2020 at Northern Light-AR Gould Hospital. She was born January 16, 1933 in Masardis, the eldest daughter of Kenneth and Beulah (Clark) Porter. She attended schools in Masardis, Ashland, and Presque Isle. At the age of 19 she married Clive Bragdon on July 19, 1952, and together raised...

Theresa (Bourgoin) Pinkham

Theresa (Bourgoin) Pinkham

Dec 19, 2020

FORT KENT – Theresa (Bourgoin) Pinkham, 91, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, in Massachusetts. She was born July 27, 1929 in New Canada , the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth (Dube) Bourgoin. Theresa graduated from University of Maine, Orono, in 1952 with a degree in education and worked for many years as...

Daniel Cormier

Daniel Cormier

Dec 17, 2020

Van Buren--- Daniel "Patat" Cormier, 65, peacefully entered into rest Thursday evening, December 17, 2020, with his loving wife at his side. He was born October 7, 1955 in Van Buren, a son of the late Guillaume and Hattie (Vaillancourt) Cormier.

Dan last work as a maintenance worker for Laplante Apartments, Van Buren,...

Sylvia Marie Levesque

Sylvia Marie Levesque

Dec 15, 2020

Van Buren--- Sylvia M. Levesque, 71, peacefully entered into rest on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born May 24, 1949 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Roy and Matilda (Lavoie) LaBreck.

Sylvia worked as a housekeeper at former Brookside Manor and Lounge, a kitchen...

Marie Helen 'Lila' Dube

Marie Helen 'Lila' Dube

Dec 15, 2020

Portland- Marie H. "Lila" Dube, 98, formerly of Fort Kent, died peacefully on December 15, 2020, following a brief illness. Lila was born in Eagle Lake, Maine on June 17, 1922, the daughter of the late Emile and Leona (Dumont) Gagne. She graduated from Fort Kent Community High School and earned a Bachelor's Degree from Fort Kent Normal School....

Robert "Bob" Bilodeau

Robert "Bob" Bilodeau

Dec 12, 2020

Madawaska-- Robert J "Bob" Bilodeau passed away after a brief illness at a Fort Kent Health Facility on December 12,2020.  He was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec on July 27, 1922 the son of Amable Bilodeau and Elmina Gervais.   He will be deeply missed by his daughter Manon and her husband Glenn Raymond Sr.   They were fortunate to have him...

Patricia Desrochers

Patricia Desrochers

Dec 12, 2020

Madawaska--- Patricia N. Desrochers, 68, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 12, 2020, following a short illness. She was born March 21, 1952 in Madawaska, a daughter of the late Gabriel and Mona (Babin) Michaud.

She worked many years for LePage Bakeries, Auburn, and Lisbon News, a convenience store in Lewiston. She also worked...

Joan Nilda Wallace

Joan Nilda Wallace

Dec 11, 2020

Fort Kent-- Joan Nilda Wallace, 9/25/1933 – 12/11/2020. Joan or "Jo" as she was known to family and friends, 87, died peacefully at home after a brief illness, under the care of her daughter, Laurie and with the help Northern Light Home Care and Hospice. Jo was the daughter of the late Lionel (Noel) and Essie (Gagnon) Pinette of...

Gene N. Charette, Jr.

Gene N. Charette, Jr.

Dec 11, 2020

Madawaska---Gene N. Charette, Jr., 41, passed away unexpectedly in Caribou on December 11, 2020.   He was born in Fort Kent on January 3, 1979, son of Gene Sr., and Diane Cyr of Madawaska.  Junior was an avid crafter and enjoyed the outdoors and nature.  He is survived by his son, Keegan Charette of Dresden Mills; his sisters, Carolyn Stevens...

Katherine "Kay" Parker

Katherine "Kay" Parker

Dec 10, 2020

Masardis--- Katherine "Kay" Parker, 81, died Thursday evening, December 10, 2020, at a Presque Isle nursing home, following a long-term illness. She was born April 27, 1939 in Masardis, a daughter of the late J. Cedric "Buster" and Marjorie (Johnston) Lyons.

Kay was a former beautician for many years. While she styled hair...

Lorraine Morneault

Lorraine Morneault

Dec 9, 2020

Madawaska---Lorraine Morneault, 78, passed away on December 9, 2020 at a Bangor health care facility, with George by her side.  She was born in Madawaska on July 25, 1942, daughter of the late Paul and Simone (Hebert) Beaulieu.  She is survived by her loving husband, George Morneault of Madawaska; two sons, Mark Morneault and his wife Samantha of Madawaska,...

Leo James Cormier

Leo James Cormier

Dec 7, 2020

Hamlin & Van Buren--- Leo J. Cormier, 79, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 7, 2020. He was born September 16, 1941 in Van Buren, a son of the late Leo Dennis and Aline (Martin) Cormier. He graduated from Van Buren Boys' High in 1961 and the former Hanson's Barber School, Lewiston, in 1962.

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Cora (Jandreau) Pelletier

Cora (Jandreau) Pelletier

Dec 6, 2020

Fort Kent—Cora (Jandreau) Pelletier, 81, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2020 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on March 26, 1939, daughter of the late Delcie and Odile (Morin) Jandreau. Cora loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, and four-wheeling. She also loved to knit and crochet in her screened in porched where she would sit...

Gloria "Bea" Caron

Gloria "Bea" Caron

Dec 3, 2020

Fort Kent-- Gloria "Bea" Caron, 77, went home to be with Our Lord and her heavenly loved ones on December 3, 2020. She passed away at Northern Lights Medical Center after complications from heart surgery.

Bea was born on April 16, 1943 in Fort Kent Maine, daughter of Josepha & Edwina (Charette) Plourde. In 1962...

Joel Jerome Albert

Joel Jerome Albert

Dec 1, 2020

Madawaska-- Joel Jerome Albert, 92, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2020, at Ridgewood Estates Assisted Living Facility in Madawaska, Maine. He was born on August 10, 1928, at his family's home and was raised on the family farm in Madawaska. He was the son of Jerome D. and Regina (Theriault) Albert. Joel enlisted in the United States Army...

Jean Gibson

Jean Gibson

Nov 29, 2020

Bangor & St. Francis--Jean (Dow) Gibson passed away peacefully on November 29, 2020 at the Eastside Health & Rehabilitation Center in Bangor, ME. Jean, along with her twin brother John, was born on October 16, 1935 in Allagash, ME to Harold M. and Annie (Connors) Dow.  She graduated from Hartland Academy in the class of 1954. In 1955, she...

Joseph "Joel" Michaud

Joseph "Joel" Michaud

Nov 29, 2020

Madawaska— Joseph "Joel" Michaud, 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 29, 2020, after a short illness, with his family by his side. He will be dearly missed by his family, who celebrates that he is at peace in heaven. His final days were peaceful with the tender care of his Ridgewood Estate family. He...

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