Feb 23, 2019

MADAWASKA - Shirley M. Plourde, 83, passed away on February 23, 2019 at Westgate Center Nursing home in Bangor, ME.  Shirley was born on November 3, 1935, daughter of the late John McHenry and Marie Amanda McHenry.  Shirley was an active member of St. Thomas Aquinas Parish.  Her kindness and care giving were known by many.  She loved and...

Feb 20, 2019

Madawaska---Marcelle Lavertu, 86, passed away on February 20, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Baker Brook, NB, a daughter of the late Antonio and Annie (Cyr) Albert.  She is survived by her husband of sixty-four years, Herby Lavertu of Madawaska; two children, Marlene Pono and her husband Jos of Bath, and Steven Lavertu and his...

Feb 20, 2019

Madawaska---Herby J. Fortin, 80, passed away on February 20, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility.  He was born in Lille on October 10, 1938, a son of the late Joseph and Lucy (Cyr) Fortin.  Herby retired from Fraser Papers after thirty-five years.  His passions were auto body work, getting fresh air on the porch while...

Feb 18, 2019

Madawaska --- Robert Lavoie, 92, passed away on February 18, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility. Robert was born on September 15, 1926, son of the late Eloi and Laura (Martin) Lavoie.  He operated the family owned business, Lavoie and Sons Dairy Farm until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed Hunting, Snowshoeing, cutting...

Feb 16, 2019

Madawaska---Lorette Charette, 94, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Saint Epiphane, Quebec, Canada on January 16, 1925, daughter of the late Joseph and Eva (Deschamps) Beaulieu.  She is survived by one daughter, Francine Michaud and her husband Jolyn (Boy) of Madawaska; one son, Gilles Charette and his wife Dacia...

Feb 15, 2019

Fort Kent --- Nelson Bourgoin, 91, passed away on February 15, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility. Nelson was born on January 2, 1928, son of the late Honore and Marie (Theriault) Bourgoin. Nelson was a hardworking man who spent his whole career in the woods and was known to be quite the musician, who loved to play...

Feb 15, 2019

St David, Me. --- Fernand J. Morin, 89, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2019 in Madawaska with loving family by his side. He was born November 23, 1929 in St David, the son of the late Denis and Leda (Cote) Morin. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Alice (Gorneau) Morin, nine children – Edgar "Pitt" (Rose)...

Feb 11, 2019

St. Agatha---Ronald F. Belanger, 81, passed away at his home in St. Agatha on February 11, 2019.  He was born in Frenchville on April 29, 1937, son of the late Sylvio and Mabel (Gauvin) Belanger.  He was a communicant of the Our Lady of the Valley Parish and was a Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus, Council 35...

Feb 9, 2019

Fort Kent---Judie M. Levasseur, 65, passed away February 9, 2019 in Madawaska.  She was born in Caribou, on September 20, 1953, daughter of the late Emile and Rose (Pinette) Levasseur.  Judie loved wood working, nature, and playing cards.  Most of all, she enjoyed time with her family, especially her granddaughter.  She is survived by one daughter, Kristy...

Feb 8, 2019

Caswell--- Beecher King, 83, died on February 8, 2019 at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor. He was born at home January 16, 1936, the son of the late Xavier and Louise (St. Pierre) King, and was married to Viola Lavoie. He attended St. Mary's School, Caswell, and a long-time communicant of St. Joseph Church, Hamlin, where he was...

Feb 8, 2019

Van Buren --- Donald J. Dumond, 83, died February 8, 2019, at a Van Buren healthcare center, following a short time of failing health. He was born January 26, 1936 in Hamlin, a son of the late Isidore and Mattie (Madore) Dumond.

Don enlisted with the US Army and served overseas during the...

Feb 4, 2019

MADAWASKA--Edwina Pelletier Sirois, 75, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Madawaska on July 8, 1943, a daughter of the late Alfred and Helen (Dumond) Pelletier. Edwina was a Eucharistic Minister at the St. Thomas Church in Madawaska, as well as an active...

Feb 3, 2019

Fort Kent, Maine --- Carolyn Ann Bouchard, 62, passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2019 at her residence. She was born January 9th, 1957 in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada, daughter of the late George and Theresa (Downey) Smith. A true lifelong learner, Carolyn travelled the world with friends, family, and youth ministry groups, enriching herself and others with memorable cultural...

Jan 30, 2019

Ashland--- Florence Clark, 94, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2019, at Northern Light Continuing Care in Mars Hill. Born in Ashland, August 13, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Alcide and Elsie (Berube) Morin, and she attended Ashland area schools. She was the wife of Leonard Clark; together they owned and operated Clark's Store on Exchange Street...

Jan 29, 2019

Madawaska/St. Agatha---Maxine Linda Clavette, 69, passed away January 29, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Madawaska on February 28, 1949, daughter of the late Albert and Cecile (Picard) Clavette.  She was a longtime resident of Madawaska and St. Agatha.  After graduating from Madawaska High School, she moved to Connecticut where she...

Jan 22, 2019

Eagle Lake --- Hampy Pelletier, 89, passed away on January 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Wallagrass on July 12, 1929, son of the late Rene and Veronique (Devoe) Pelletier. Hampy is survived by his loving wife, May (Gagnon) Pelletier; one son, Kenneth Pelletier and his wife Diana of Limestone, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two siblings, Richard...

Jan 19, 2019

Fort Kent --- Reno Caron, 70, passed away on January 19, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility surrounded by his family. He was born on November 15, 1948, son of the late Patrick and Maria (Pelletier) Caron. Reno was a hardworking family man who adored his wife, children, and especially his grandchildren, who...

Jan 17, 2019

Caribou --- Michael J. Duperry 66, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Aroostook House of Comfort, following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born November 22, 1952, at Fort Kent, a son of the late Charles and Candide (Michaud) Duperry. Michael attended Ashland schools and NMTC.  He was very appreciative of his many friends, caregivers and caseworkers who...

Jan 15, 2019

Eagle Lake --- Dora "Doris" Dube, 86, passed away on January 15, 2019, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 24, 1932, daughter of the late Joseph and Delia (Labbe) Lamarre. She enjoyed making beautiful quilts and was known for her famous fudge. She was known for her hospitality, where no...

Jan 8, 2019

Fort Kent --- Rose Piasecki, 102, passed away on January 8, 2019 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Fort Kent on March 5, 1916, daughter of the late Alcime and Laura Saucier. She is survived by her two brothers, Andrew Saucier of Connecticut, and Fernando Saucier of Florida. She is predeceased by her spouses Willard...