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Richard J. Lavertu

Richard J. Lavertu

Sep 18, 2020

St. David —Richard Lavertu, 71, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 9, 1949, son of the late Oneil and Delphine (Cote) Lavertu. Richard is survived by his two children, Simon Lavertu of Southern Maine, and Monique Lavertu of Washington State; Ten siblings, Carmen, Rella, Gerald, Roger, Edgar, Rachel, Dolores, CJ,...

Janice C. Labbe

Janice C. Labbe

Sep 17, 2020

Portage Lake--- Janice C. Labbe, 73, passed away unexpectedly September 17, 2020, while working her favorite job in the North Woods. She was born May 12, 1947 in Presque Isle, daughter of Clarence and Edna (Levesque) Moro, and was the beloved wife of 54 years to Bill Labbe Sr.

Janice's love of nature...

Wilfred L. Lebel

Wilfred L. Lebel

Sep 16, 2020

Van Buren & Presque Isle--- Wilfred L. Lebel, 88, peacefully entered into rest September 16, 2020. He was born September 3, 1932 in Keegan, the only child of the late Levite and Marie Anna (Castonguay) Lebel. He will be fondly remembered by his loving wife, Claudette (Dube) Lebel, and three children from his first marriage, Jim, Mona,...

Garner A. Lajoie

Garner A. Lajoie

Sep 16, 2020

Van Buren--- Garner A. Lajoie, 90, peacefully entered into rest Wednesday, September 16, 2020, with his family at his side, at St. Joseph Memory Care Center, Frenchville. He has now entered his Fifth Day and joins his beloved wife. He was born November 1, 1929 in Cyr Plantation, a son of the late Abel and Annie (Thibodeau)...

Mamie Theriault

Mamie Theriault

Sep 11, 2020

Fort Kent—Mamie Theriault, 104, passed away peacefully at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on June 5, 1916, daughter of the late Denis and Josephine (Voisine) Theriault. Mamie spent many days knitting and sewing for her family and friends. One thing that always brought Mamie joy, was jewelry. She would show off her beautiful bracelets to...

Gary S. Ouellette

Gary S. Ouellette

Sep 7, 2020

Van Buren--- Gary S. Ouellette, 61, passed away peacefully Monday, September 7, 2020. He was born January 10, 1959 in Van Buren, a son of Irma (Lagasse) Ouellette and the late Dolland Ouellette, and was a 1978 graduate of Van Buren District Secondary School.

Gary last worked on prefabricated homes at Aroostook Trusses...

Anna K. Nunez

Anna K. Nunez

Sep 5, 2020

Van Buren--- Anna K. Nunez, 59, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 5, 2020 as the result of injuries sustained in an ATV accident. She was born on June 14, 1961 in New Jersey, a daughter of the late Costes Alex and Liberty (Hatzis) Kevenides.

Anna was a dedicated home health aide and loved...

Rinette Caron

Rinette Caron

Sep 5, 2020

Fort Kent—Rinette Caron, 82, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2020 at a Brewer health care facility.  She was born on April 26, 1938, daughter of the late Leo and Lilly (Deprey) Caron. Rinette is survived by two sisters, Cora Massey of Brewer, and Viola Caron of Fort Kent; nine nieces and nephews, Michelle Schwartz (William), Lynda Kempton (Danny),...

Jason Dube

Jason Dube

Sep 1, 2020

Eagle Lake—Jason Dube, 46, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2020. He was born on May 24, 1974, son of the late James Dube and his mother Rina (Soucy) Dube. Jason was a registered Maine guide at Moose Point Camps for 15 years. He enjoyed spending many nights with his three children at the camp. They would spend many...

Frederick P. St. Pierre

Frederick P. St. Pierre

Aug 31, 2020

Caswell--- Frederick P. St. Pierre, 82, passed away peacefully Monday morning, August 31, 2020, with his family at his side. He was born in Caswell on October 13, 1937, a son of the late Roy and Laurie Anne (Cote) St. Pierre.

Fred worked his family farm over 45 years, and later worked several...

Roger Frenette

Roger Frenette

Aug 31, 2020

Eagle Lake—Roger Frenette, 87, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2020 at Fort Kent health care facility. He was born on August 26, 1933, son of the late Alexandre and Grace (McLaughlin) Frenette. Roger was a lover of the outdoors; he was an avid hunter and fisherman. He would spend many hours riding in the woods looking at wildlife....

Clarice B. Macdonald

Clarice B. Macdonald

Aug 31, 2020

Ashland--- Clarice B. MacDonald, 93, peacefully entered into eternal life Monday, August 31, 2020, at a Presque Isle healthcare facility. She was born May 4, 1927 in Masardis, a daughter of the late George and Edwina (Libby) Burke.

She was the devoted wife of over 65 years to the late Chester MacDonald, who...

Kevin M. Gravel

Kevin M. Gravel

Aug 29, 2020

Portage Lake--- Kevin M. Gravel, passed away unexpectedly August 29, 2020, at his home following a brief illness. He was born June 28, 1972 in Boston, MA, a son of the late Albert and Jetta (Prouty) Gravel Jr.

Growing up in and around Gardner, MA, Kevin last worked in shipping and receiving for...

Lorraine Bellefleur

Lorraine Bellefleur

Aug 29, 2020

Madawaska--- Lorraine Bellefleur, 90, passed away on August 29, 2020 at her daughter's home in Madawaska with her family by her side.  She was born in St. Jacques, New Brunswick on September 15, 1929, daughter of the late Regis and Ida (Jalbert) Michaud.  Lorraine was born again by the Grace of God on March 3, 1985.  Lorraine was a...

Stephen G. Martin

Stephen G. Martin

Aug 27, 2020

Limestone--- Stephen G. Martin, 71, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Aroostook House of Comfort, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born June 29, 1949 in Van Buren, a son of the late Lionel and Janet (Morrow) Martin.

After graduating from Van Buren District School in 1967, Stephen attended the...

Valeric "Gag" Nadeau

Valeric "Gag" Nadeau

Aug 25, 2020

St. Francis--- Valeric "Gag" Nadeau, 84, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on August 25, 2020. He was born on December 17, 1935, son of the late Patrick and Essie (Pelletier) Nadeau. Valeric was a self-motivated man working the land, whether it be farming numerous cattle, or logging on his woodlots. His greatest accomplishment in life...

Dale E. Currier

Dale E. Currier

Aug 25, 2020

Oxbow--- Dale E. Currier, 69, peacefully entered into rest Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at Aroostook House of Comfort, with his daughter at his side. He was born March 25, 1951 in Presque Isle, a son of the late Eugene and Kathleen (Good) Currier.

Dale last worked for North Maine Woods at the Oxbow...

Robert Levesque

Robert Levesque

Aug 21, 2020

Van Buren--- Robert Levesque peacefully entered into rest on Friday, August 21, 2020, at a Caribou hospital, just after his 74 th birthday. He was born August 8, 1946 in Van Buren, a son of his beloved late mother, Therese (Dubay) Levesque.

Robert worked at the former Kevlar Mill, Van Buren, for several...

Glenda (Moirs) Kelly

Glenda (Moirs) Kelly

Aug 19, 2020

Allagash—Glenda (Moirs) Kelly, 77, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2020.  She was our devoted loving wife, mother, Gram, Old GaGa, and friend. Glenda was born September 7, 1942 in Cross Rock Maine, daughter of the late Charles and Stella Hafford Moirs Robichaud. Glenda married the love of her life James Kelly in 1958. They settled in Allagash where...

Donald J. Lariviere

Donald J. Lariviere

Aug 12, 2020

Madawaska- Donald J. Lariviere, 80, passed away August 12, 2020 at a Fort Kent heath care facility. He was born in Biddeford on July 30, 1940, son of the late Francois and Blanche (Fournier) Lariviere.  Don spent many Sunday's at Sebago Lake during the summer with family.  He enjoyed traveling and seeing all the different states.  He had a...

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