Joseph Ernest Cowett
Mar 7, 2019
Ashland--- Joseph Ernest "Ernie" Cowett, 77, entered into rest Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Northern Light A. R. Gould Hospital, with his loving family at his side. He was born March 23, 1941 in Ashland, a son of the late Linwood and Amelia (Rioux) Cowett. Ernie served overseas with the US Air Force for 2 ½ years. Upon his return,...
Michael Dufour
Mar 6, 2019
St. David---Michael Dufour, 56, passed away March 6, 2019 at a Frenchville health care facility, after a long illness with Alzheimer's. He was born in Fort Kent on August 2, 1963, son of Gilman and Dorothy (Beaulieu) Dufour. After graduating from Madawaska high school, he moved to Florida for nine years where he worked as a carpenter. ...
George A. Pelletier
Mar 3, 2019
Fort Kent --- George A. Pelletier, 80, entered into rest March 3, 2019, at Eagle Lake Mercy Home, following a short period of declining health. He was born May 27, 1938 in Wallagrass, a son of the late Omer Pelletier, Marie Louise (Cyr) Parent, and his stepfather, Leo Parent. George enlisted with the US Army in 1954. After serving a...
Herman J Thibeault
Mar 2, 2019
Bucksport- Herman J. Thibeault, 82, transitioned peacefully from his earthly journey to his eternal resting place, on March 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Fort Kent on July 21, 1936 to Patrick & Edwina (Cyr) Thibeault. Herman graduated from Fort Kent Community High School in 1955. After a brief employment with Aroostook Federation of...
Clarence Leclair
Mar 2, 2019
Fort Kent --- Clarence LeClair, 73, passed away at his residence on March 2, 2019. He was born on May 30, 1945, son of the late Philip and Marie Jeanne (Ouellette) LeClair. Clarence was a Vietnam Veteran who proudly served his country. He was a member of the local American Legion Post 133, serving as Commander for...
Joan C. Dow
Feb 28, 2019
FORT KENT – Joan C. (Lamore) Dow, 82, passed away peacefully in Fort Kent on February 28, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 21, 1936 in Fort Kent, the daughter of Aime and Pheobe (Viel) Lamore. Joan graduated from Fort Kent High School and married her high school sweetheart, Drew Dow. She earned her degree from...
Clarence Theriault
Feb 27, 2019
Fort Kent --- Clarence "Boon" Theriault, 72, passed away with his loving wife by his side on February 27, 2019 at a Presque Isle health care facility. He was born on July 23, 1946, son of the late Hampy and Ernestine (Bouchard) Theriault. Boon was the owner of Statewide Paving out of Terryville, CT, and was a...
Brenda L. Mckenzie
Feb 26, 2019
Brenda Lynn McKenzie, 59, of Presque Isle, passed away peacefully, and surrounded by family at the hospice House of Comfort. Brenda was born in Presque Isle to Joyce Beverly Bolstridge and Henry Clifton Bolstridge on July 27th, 1959. They lived and raised her and her brother Ronald Bolstridge in Ashland, Maine where she attended school. Brenda married Rick C. McKenzie...
Roland E. Pelletier
Feb 25, 2019
Roland Pelletier, 90, went to his heavenly home February 25, 2019 at a Bangor hospital. Roland was born in Caron Brook, New Brunswick on December 6, 1928, son of the late Emile and Simone (Bouley) Pelletier. From the age of 11, Roland learned the value of hard work, finding jobs in logging camps, river drives and a...
David Ouellette
Feb 23, 2019
Madison and Fort Kent - David P. Ouellette, "Dave," age 61, died unexpectedly at his home on February 23, 2019. Born in Fort Kent, May 12, 1957, Dave was co-owner of Frank Martin Sons, Inc. and led the expansion of the business into a new branch location in Madison, ME to serve the entire State of Maine. He attended...
Shirley Plourde
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...
Marcelle Lavertu
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...
Herby J. Fortin
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...
Robert Lavoie
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. Â He operated the family owned business, Lavoie and Sons Dairy Farm until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed Hunting, Snowshoeing, cutting...
Lorette Charette
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...
Nelson Bourgoin
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...
Fernand Morin
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)...
Ronald F. Belanger
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...
Judie M Levasseur
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...
Beecher King
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...
