Mar 29, 2020

Madawaska & Van Buren--- Angeline Rossignol LaPierre, 98, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 29, 2020, at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born October 9, 1921 in St. Hilaire, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Michel and Delia (Laplante) Belanger.

She was a parishioner of St. Bruno-St Remi Church and was a...

Mar 26, 2020

Van Buren--- Joseph M. D'Alessandris, Sr., 83, died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at a Caribou hospital, following a brief illness. He was born June 10, 1936 in Cranford, NJ, a son of the late Marcello "Michael" Dalesandris and Mary Jonas

He enlisted with the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Following his honorable...

Mar 25, 2020

David James (Jim) Daigle, 84, resident of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Fort Kent, ME, passed away on March 25, 2020 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough, ME.

Born September 10, 1935 in Fort Kent to David Daniel Daigle and Irene (Pinette) Daigle in a multi-generational potato farming family, Jim attended Fort Kent Model School from K...

Mar 19, 2020

Emile Collin, 76, passed away on March 19, 2020, at the Country Manor Assisted Living facility, in Plant City, FL.  He was born on Sept. 30, 1943, son of the late Edmund and Leona (Soucy) Collin.  Emile is pre-deceased by his wife Claudette (Michaud), and is survived by daughters, Diane (Swanson) and son-in-law, Jonathan, Kimberly (Blake) and son-in-law, Jim,...

Mar 18, 2020

Madawaska--- Hervy Gendreau, 95, died March 18, 2020 in Fort Kent. Hervy was born November 4, 1924 in St. David, the son of the late Baptiste and Julie (Clavette) Gendreau. Hervy was retired from Fraser Paper after 30 years of service. A farmer at heart, he spent many autumn months working the potato harvest on his cousin's farms or...

Mar 17, 2020

Madawaska—Marie Ange Comeau, 94, passed away peacefully at a Presque Isle health care facility. She was born in Madawaska on September 22, 1925, daughter of the late Maxime and Marie Rose (Sirois) Bouchard. Marie was a very faith filled person, and constantly prayed for her family and the world. She is survived by four daughters, Joyce Crosby and her...

Mar 13, 2020

Madawaska--- Florence Towers, 60, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2020 at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born in Edmundston, on May 7, 1959, the daughter of the late Henry and Germaine (Castonguay) Michaud. She dedicated herself to her work for all her life. She worked as a CNA for many years at Highview and Gorham House.  Florence...

Mar 9, 2020

Mr. Charles G. Grass, Jr., 77, died March 9, 2020. He was a son of the late Charles and Almena (Clark) Grass, Sr., and was raised in Masardis, Maine. He enlisted with the US Air Force. Funeral Services were held privately and at the convenience of the family. Lajoie Funeral Home, 114 Exchange St./PO Box 39, Ashland, ME 04732...

Mar 7, 2020

Van Buren--- Irene M. Corriveau peacefully entered into rest March 7, 2020, two days after celebrating her 97 th birthday. She was born March 5, 1923 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Jacques) Charette.

Irene was a lifelong parishioner of St. Bruno-St. Remi Church, a life member of...

Mar 4, 2020

Van Buren--- Normande P. Rossignol died on March 4, 2020, at a hospice house in Scarborough. She was born April 20, 1940 in Lille, daughter of Noel O. and Blanche (Corbin) Parent.

She is survived by her husband Philippe J. Rossignol, daughters, Elena R. Desjardins (Mark) and Amy A. R. Fournier (Donald), son,...

Mar 3, 2020

Lorette (Rioux) Simard, 86 of Port Richey, FL, beloved wife of Roland Simard, passed away on Tuesday March 3, 2020 in Hudson, FL. She was born June 14, 1933 in Fort Kent, ME, the daughter of the late Philip and Mary Ann Rioux. She was raised in Fort Kent and graduated from Fort Kent Community High School, Class of 1952....

Mar 2, 2020

Fort Kent----- Michael Gaudreau, 72, passed away on March 2, 2020, at the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 12, 1947, son of the late Alphee and Irene (Thibeault) Gaudreau. Michael courageously served his country with the 25 th Infantry Division in Vietnam, receiving two Purple Heart Medals for injuries sustained...

Feb 23, 2020

St. David --- Gerard Pelletier, 83, passed away on February 23, 2020 at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. He was born on March 4, 1936, son of the late Patrick and Mina (Dufour) Pelletier. Gerard will be remembered as a hard worker, spending his lifetime working on the family farm. He was witty and full of life. Gerard is...

Feb 23, 2020

Washburn – Mavis Arlene Rose, 76, passed away on February 23, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family at The House of Comfort. Mom was born on June 9, 1943 the daughter of Glenna A. (Conley) Levesque and the late Sterling C. Levesque Sr.

Mom attended the Washburn...

Feb 21, 2020

Caswell --- George G. King Jr., 62, passed away on February 21, 2020, at a Caribou healthcare facility. He was born on April 18, 1957, son of the late George G. and Pearl (Labreck) King Sr. His family meant the world to him, his loyally and love deep and unwavering. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved nature. His...

Feb 19, 2020

Clair, N.B --- Reno Lagasse, 83, passed away on February 19, 2020 at an Edmundston, N.B. healthcare facility. He was born on June 28, 1936, son of the late Edmund and Cecile (Guerrette) Lagasse. Reno, despite never having graduated from high school, was a very successful business and store owner for 30 plus years. Reno prided himself in giving...

Feb 17, 2020

Ashland--- Bertha "Kathy" Kelle, 83, peacefully passed away February 17, 2020, with her family at her side, at Aroostook House of Comfort, Presque Isle; She was born on October 23, 1936 to John and Gladys (Elms) Alcock in Griquet, Newfoundland.

Kathy is survived by her husband of over 60 years, Donald Kelle, daughter...

Feb 14, 2020

Van Buren--- Verna M. (Levesque) Chaloult, 78, peacefully entered into rest Friday, February 14, 2020, with her devoted husband at her side. She was born May 25, 1941 in Van Buren, one of 16 children born of the late Arthur and Mattie (Madore) Levesque.

She is survived by: her beloved husband of almost...

Feb 14, 2020

GUERETTE AND FORT KENT - Dale L. Guerette, 48, passed away on February 14, 2020, at Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center, Caribou, ME. He was born June 7, 1971, in Presque Isle, Maine, the son of James and Patricia (Nadeau) Guerette.  Dale was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School and a longtime adult community member of St....

Feb 10, 2020

Madawaska--- Joel A. Dionne, 78, of Madawaska, our beloved father and husband, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on February 10, 2020, at Ridgewood Estates. He was born in St. David October 27, 1941, a son of the late Alphée and Rose (Malenfant) Dionne.

Joel is survived by Thérèse (Michaud), his wife of...