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Theresa (Smart) Roy

Theresa (Smart) Roy

Jun 17, 2025

Eagle Lake--- Theresa E. Roy, 82, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, of natural causes at a local health care facility.  She was born on December 18, 1942, the daughter of the late Gordon & Geraldine (LaRouch) Smart.

She is survived by her daughters Laurie & Steven Michaud of Fort Kent and...

Violet Daigle

Violet Daigle

Jun 15, 2025

Fort Kent—Violet I. Daigle said goodbye to all her family and friends on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle, Maine, at the age of 79.  She was the daughter of Alcide and Gertrude Daigle.

Violet was an alumna of UMFK and earned a bachelor's degree in education.  She began a...

Brenda J. Boucher

Brenda J. Boucher

Jun 13, 2025

Fort Kent, Maine – Brenda Joan (Noyes) Boucher, 75, passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 13, 2025. She was born April 13, 1950, in Old Town, Maine, the daughter of Merle and Elaine (Morancy) Noyes.

The second of four siblings, Brenda was raised in Bradley, and later Old Town, Maine. She grew up...

Leo A. Lausier

Leo A. Lausier

Jun 12, 2025

Van Buren--- Leo A. Lausier, 81, was called to his heavenly home by his late wife on June 12, 2025, at a Caribou healthcare facility. He was born June 24, 1943, in Keegan, a son of the late G. Camille and Irene (Daigle) Lausier Sr.

From working in the sawmills, local farmers, cow...

Lucienne "Lucy" Plourde

Lucienne "Lucy" Plourde

Jun 8, 2025

Fort Kent---Lucienne "Lucy" Belanger Plourde, 94, passed away on June 8, 2025, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Wallagrass on December 29, 1930, daughter of the late Manzer and Pauline (Paradis) Belanger.

Lucy was a twin and the eldest of 14 siblings. Like many others from Fort Kent, she moved to Connecticut...

Ronald S. Michaud

Ronald S. Michaud

Jun 7, 2025

Van Buren--- With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Ronald S. Michaud on June 7, 2025, at the age of 92.

Ron was a humble, kind person devoted to his beloved wife, Sim, their family and his community. A University of Maine graduate, he joined his father's business before opening The Ski...

Clifford N. Ouellette

Clifford N. Ouellette

Jun 7, 2025

Madawaska---Clifford N. Ouellette, 82, passed away at his residence on June 7, 2025.  He was born in Frenchville on August 28, 1942, son of the late Oneil and Cecile (Ayotte) Ouellette.  He was a communicant of St. Thomas Church and a Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus in Madawaska.  Cliff is survived by his wife of 57...

Carmen Marquis

Carmen Marquis

Jun 5, 2025

St. Agatha--Carmen M. Marquis, 79, of St. Agatha, Maine, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 5, 2025, at a healthcare facility in Fort Kent, Maine.

Carmen was born on August 2, 1945, in Sinclair, Maine. She was a lifelong resident of the St. John Valley, where she touched the lives of many with...

Eugene "Blue" Michaud

Eugene "Blue" Michaud

Jun 5, 2025

Van Buren--- Eugene "Blue" Michaud, 73, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2025, at his home, with his family at his side. He was born May 22, 1952, in Van Buren, a son of the late Roland and Theresa (St. Pierre) Michaud.

Blue worked many years with Cyr Construction as a crane and...

Doris G. Lariviere

Doris G. Lariviere

Jun 4, 2025

Madawaska---Doris G. Lariviere, 85, passed away June 4, 2025, at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Biddeford on March 13, 1940, daughter of the late Armand and Rose Nadeau.  In her younger years she enjoyed square dancing with her husband, Don.  She loved watching a good wrestling match on tv.  She is survived by one...

Suzanne (Beaulieu) Fortin

Suzanne (Beaulieu) Fortin

Jun 3, 2025

Van Buren--- Suzanne C. Fortin, 73, peacefully entered into rest June 3, 2025, at a Van Buren healthcare center, with her family at her side. She was born July 2, 1951, in Ste. Anne de Madawaska, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Louis and Solange (Perreault) Beaulieu.

Suzanne was a longtime member...

Carl C. Dumond

Carl C. Dumond

Jun 3, 2025

Grand Isle---Carl C. Dumond, 70, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2025, at his home.  He was a 1972 graduate of Van Buren High.  He worked for various farmers while in school.  After graduating, he went to work in Connecticut where he worked as a roofer, as well as Pratt and Whitney until 1977.  He moved back to his...

Walter Lavoie

Walter Lavoie

May 31, 2025

Frenchville---Walter Lavoie, 92, peacefully left us on May 31, 2025, at Ridgewood Estates in Madawaska.  He was the husband of Cecile (Pelletier) Lavoie for 72 years.  He was born in St. Agatha on March 25, 1933, to Fortunat and Phoebe (Thibeault) Lavoie.  Walter was a man of simple words and hardworking.  He was employed for 35 years as a...

Thomas G. Dyke

Thomas G. Dyke

May 31, 2025

Presque Isle/Madawaska – Thomas G. Dyke, 83, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle.  He was born in Lewiston, Maine on September 9, 1941, the son of Ronald and Helen (Cushman) Dyke.  Tom attended Niagara Falls High School and the University of Maine at Orono where he graduated with a...

Merton R. Morrison

Merton R. Morrison

May 30, 2025

St. Francis--- Merton Morrison passed peacefully on May 30, 2025, at the age of 93. He was born one of nine children to Gilbert and Sadie Morrison on December 21, 1931, and lived his entire life in St. Francis, Maine, where he was a fixture in the community.

From a young age, he enjoyed working with teams...

Cora (Cyr) Sirois

Cora (Cyr) Sirois

May 28, 2025

Van Buren--- Cora Marie (Cyr) Sirois, 86, peacefully entered into rest May 28, 2025. She was born September 20, 1938, in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Everette and Almida (Ruest) Cyr and was the beloved wife of almost 37 years to the late Philip E. Sirois.

Cora worked several years with...

Mitchell J. Beaulieu

Mitchell J. Beaulieu

May 27, 2025

Winterville & Bangor --- Mitchell J. Beaulieu, 59, passed unexpectedly May 27, 2025, following a brief battle with heart disease. He was born September 20, 1965 in Fort Kent, a son of Rena (Charette) Beaulieu and the late Roger Beaulieu, and was the beloved husband of almost 23 years of Linda Card.

He...

Fernand Gendreau

Fernand Gendreau

May 23, 2025

Grand Isle--- Fernand Gendreau, 79, passed away unexpectedly May 23, 2025, at a Caribou hospital. He was born November 14, 1945, in Madawaska, a son of the late Wilfrid and Lucille (Plourde) Gendreau, and was raised by his mother and late stepfather, Ernest Gendreau.

Fern last worked for Fraser Paper and Albert Farms...

Therese M. Picard

Therese M. Picard

May 21, 2025

It's with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to our dear mom, Therese Picard, who peacefully left us on May 21, 2025, at St. Joseph Memory Care in Frenchville. She was 95 years old. Therese was born at home in St. Joseph, New Brunswick, to Alphee and Regina Lacombe. She was the third oldest of 12 children and loved...

Aldeo L. Martin

Aldeo L. Martin

May 21, 2025

St. David--- Aldeo L. Martin, 85, went home to be with the Lord with the peaceful embrace of his beloved late wife, Therese,  during the evening hours of May 21, 2025. He was born on June 18, 1939 in St. Basile, New Brunswick, Canada, the first of many children to the late Lionel and Genea (Therrien) Martin....

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