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Annette Labbe

Annette Labbe

Jul 13, 2019

Fort Kent – Annette Labbe, 87, passed away on July 13, 2019 at a Madawaska healthcare facility. She was born September 12, 1931, daughter of the late Ernest and Yvonne Labbe.  A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1pm on Friday, July 26 at the St. Louis Church in Fort Kent. In keeping with Annette's wishes there...

Jeannette Fournier

Jeannette Fournier

Jul 11, 2019

Fort Kent – Jeannette (Albert) Fournier, 103, passed away on July 11, 2019. Jeannette was born Jeannette Anaisse Albert, on October 9, 1915, in St. Hilaire, N.B, Canada. She was the daughter of Felix and Anaisse Albert. On October 6, 1942 she married her husband Louis E. Fournier and they had three children. Jeannette lived in Madawaska with her...

Vinal Z. Roy

Vinal Z. Roy

Jul 10, 2019

Van Buren --- Vinal Roy, 90, passed away on July 10, 2019 at a Van Buren healthcare facility. He was born in Van Buren on October 7, 1928, son of the late Edmund and Cecile (Morin) Roy. Vinal attended Van Buren schools and has been a lifelong resident of Van Buren. He was a communicant of St. Bruno- St....

Homerine M. Violette

Homerine M. Violette

Jul 6, 2019

Van Buren--- Homerine M. Violette, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 6, 2019, at her home, with her family at her side. She was born October 20, 1930 in Hamlin, a daughter of the late Remi and Alma (Ringuette) Cyr.

Homerine shared 57 wonderful years with her beloved husband, Alfred. Together they owned...

Irma D. Pelletier

Irma D. Pelletier

Jul 4, 2019

Fort Kent --- Irma D. "Mrs. P." Pelletier, 89, passed away on July 4, 2019 at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. She was born on March 2, 1930, daughter of the late Philias and Malvina Philibert of Edmundston, N.B. Irma was known for her love of bingo and playing cards as well as being an avid dancer. She enjoyed...

Priscilla Michaud

Priscilla Michaud

Jul 3, 2019

Van Buren--- Priscilla Michaud, 86, peacefully entered into rest Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at an Eagle Lake nursing home. She was born November 6, 1932 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Willie and Elizabeth (Russie) Michaud.

She was a longtime bartender for former Blue Moon Tavern, Van Buren, while her husband...

Edward Clark

Edward Clark

Jul 3, 2019

Ashland & Oakfield--- Edward "Pooch" Clark, 60, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 3, 2019. He was born June 17, 1959 in Hartford, CT, a son of Edward Clark and the late Barbara (Skidgel) Clark.

Prior to his passing, Ed had worked about five years with the Irving Mill, Ashland. Previously he worked several...

Enid M. Corey

Enid M. Corey

Jul 3, 2019

Madawaska--Enid (Sleeper) Corey, 93, of Madawaska, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, following a brief illness. She was surrounded by her seven children.

She was born in Caribou, ME on July 29, 1925 to Joseph and Alma Sleeper.  Her early years were spent working side-by-side with her dad at Sleepers store in Caribou, ME.  This...

Jon L. Lyons

Jon L. Lyons

Jul 2, 2019

Masardis--- Jon L. Lyons, 74, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at a Presque Isle hospital, with his girls by his side. He was born September 19, 1944, in Island Falls, a son of the late Rodney and Mary "Stella" (Blinn) Lyons, and graduated from Lee Academy, Class of 1962.

He enlisted...

Jolyn Michaud

Jolyn Michaud

Jun 27, 2019

Madawaska---Jolyn "Boy" Michaud, 68, passed away June 27, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility.  He was born in Madawaska on July 12, 1950, son of the late Emile and Cecile (Poissonnier) Michaud.  After graduating from the Madawaska High School, he was drafted into the United States Marines.  He was employed by Fraser Papers until his retirement in 2013. ...

Ronald Guy

Ronald Guy

Jun 23, 2019

Eagle Lake/Fort Kent – Ronald Gerard Guy of Eagle Lake/Fort Kent, passed away on June 23, 2019 at EMMC Bangor from the effects of a rare protein disorder called amyloidosis.

"Ronnie" was born July 6, 1946 in Eagle Lake, Maine the son of Norman and Marguerite (Bouthot) Guy, both of whom are pre-deceased.  He is survived by...

Lucille Toschi

Lucille Toschi

Jun 21, 2019

Fort Kent --- Lucille Toschi, 93, passed away on June 21, 2019 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 10, 1925, daughter of the late Hilaire and Agnes (Vaillancourt) Pelletier. She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy Hartt and her husband David of Fort Kent; five grandchildren, Bill Hartt and his wife Melanie, Andy...

Lary C. Hews

Lary C. Hews

Jun 15, 2019

Garfield Plantation--- Lary C. Hews, 59, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2019 in Garfield Plantation. He was born March 19, 1960 in Presque Isle, son of Mary (Hancock) Hews and the late Holland Hews.

Lary graduated from Ashland Community High School in 1978. He worked much of his life in the forestry...

Laurette Melanson

Laurette Melanson

Jun 14, 2019

Fort Kent --- Laurette Melanson, 92, passed away on June 14, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born on August 29, 1927, daughter of the late Ernest and Lelia (Dubois) Lebel. Laurette was an educator for many years with SAD 27. She was a part of many local organizations and loved to contribute to her...

Jeannine Cyr

Jeannine Cyr

Jun 11, 2019

Hamlin--- Jeannine (Rioux) Cyr, 83, peacefully died on June 11, 2019 at Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle.  She was born in Drummond N.B. September 21, 1935, a daughter of the late Edward and Adele (Picard) Rioux, and was the beloved wife for over 41 years of the late Peter P. Cyr of Hamlin.

Gabriel Sebastian

Gabriel Sebastian

Jun 11, 2019

Lille --- Gabriel "Gabe" D. Sebastian, 82, passed away on June 11, 2019 at Eastern Maine Medical Center. He was born in Sapang Bato Angeles Pangpanga, Philippines, on May 22, 1937, son of the late Gabriel and Fortunata (David) Sebastian. Gabe courageously served in the United States Air Force and retired as a Master Sergeant after 26 years. He...

John J. Dsupin, Jr.

John J. Dsupin, Jr.

Jun 11, 2019

Ashland, Maine & Wallingford, CT--- John J. Dsupin, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Portland, Maine, following several years of ill health. He was born July 20, 1936 in Meriden, CT, a son of the late John and Leonilda (Sala) Dsupin Sr. and was the beloved husband of Anne (Guiggey) Dsupin.

Irene Charette

Irene Charette

Jun 5, 2019

Madawaska---Irene Charette, 101, passed away June 5, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Grand Isle on November 14, 1917, daughter of the late Isaac and Susan (Soucy) Bouchard.  Irene owned and operated Irene's Dress Shop in Madawaska until her retirement at the age of 62.  Irene is survived by her son, Roger Charette and...

Georgette Susan Pelletier

Georgette Susan Pelletier

Jun 1, 2019

Georgette Susan (Michaud) Pelletier, 82, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home surrounded by family on June 1, 2019. Sue was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, to Marie (Neveu) Michaud and Arthur Pierre Michaud November 27, 1936, the 10th of 12 children. She grew up and graduated from Madawaska high school. After a brief move to Connecticut, Sue moved...

Yvonne Thibodeau

Yvonne Thibodeau

Jun 1, 2019

St. Francis --- Yvonne (Plourde) Thibodeau, 87, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Yvonne was born on May 20, 1932 in Connors, N.B., daughter of the late Remi and Emma (Hache) Plourde. On June 25, 1951 Yvonne married Addis Thibodeau and they had 11 children. Yvonne dedicated her life to being...

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