Dec 8, 2018

Hamlin & Van Buren--- Wilfred J. Daigle, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 8, 2018, with his comforting family by his side. He was born February 16, 1930 in Grand Isle, a son of the late Solomon and Marie (Roy) Daigle.

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

Dec 7, 2018

St. Francis---Ida (Goodboe) Jandreau, 93, born in Allagash on October 19, 1925, died peacefully in her home and joined her heavenly family on December 7, 2018, after a long and beautiful life.  The eldest daughter of Rosaire and Sally (Kelly) Goodbout she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.  Ida...

Dec 5, 2018

Ashland--- Hazel E. Hall, 99, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 5, 2018, at a Caribou healthcare facility. She was born August 20, 1919, in New Sweden, a daughter of the late Carl and Annie (Lindberg) Carlson. Hazel and her husband Harvey lived in Houlton for many years where they raised their three boys and she managed the Temple Theater...

Dec 4, 2018

Ashland--- Rachel A. Pinette, 76, died Tuesday evening, December 4, 2018, following a long illness. She was born October 1, 1942 in Ashland, a daughter of the late Minot and Violet (McGauhy) Bragdon. Rachel worked as a gatekeeper for several years with North Maine Woods, Portage Gate, until dedicating herself to caring for her husband and children. She enjoyed tending...

Dec 4, 2018

Madawaska---Bernard L. Michaud, 70, passed away December 4, 2018 at a Bangor health care facility.  He was born in Edmundston, on November 27, 1948, a son of Roland L. and Fernande (Martin) Michaud Dube.  Bernard was drafted into the United States Army from 1969 to 1971, serving in the Vietnam War.  He loved working in his flower...

Nov 26, 2018

Fort Kent --- Melina Caysido Bourgoin, passed away on November 26, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was the daughter of Michael Bourgoin and Rona Pearson. A funeral service will be held at 9am on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Lajoie-Daigle Funeral Home in Fort Kent. For online condolences, please visit www.lajoiefuneralhome.com

Nov 25, 2018

Grand Isle --- Gilbert Langdo, 84, died peacefully Sunday, November 25, 2018, at a Caribou hospital. He was born February 11, 1934 in Green River, NB, Canada, a son of the late Charles and Blanche (Belanger) Langdo. Gilbert last worked road construction several years, assisting the building of Interstate 95. Though disabled following a work injury, he still enjoyed hunting,...

Nov 25, 2018

Fort Kent --- Daren R. Charette, 49, passed away at his residence on November 25, 2018. He was born on July 5, 1969, son of George Charette and Beatrice Pelletier – Bourgoin. He is survived by his three children, Chelsea Charette and her husband Alexandre Marquis of St Hiliare , NB, Mindie Charette and her fiancé Patrick Beaulieu of Baker...

Nov 21, 2018

Van Buren--- Rina M. Ouellette, 83, died peacefully Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at a Caribou Hospital. She was born March 29, 1935 in Edmundston, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Albert and Angelina (St-Onge) Roussel. Rina was a dedicated stay-at-home mother and wife. During her younger years, she worked several stores, including former W.T. Grants, J.J. Newbury, and a...

Nov 19, 2018

Fort Kent and Clair, New Brunswick---Shirley G. Jalbert, 82, passed away November 19, 2018 at an Edmundston, N.B. health care facility.  She was born in Connors, New Brunswick, a daughter of the late Donald and Regina (Cyr) Taggart.  She is survived by one daughter, Barbara Jalbert-Gerkens and her husband David of Riverton, NJ; many nieces, nephews, and...

Nov 16, 2018

East Windsor, CT & Van Buren, ME --- Mildred J. Cashman Abrams, 88, entered Eternal Life on Friday, November 16, 2018. She was born in Bronx, NY, a daughter of the late Christopher DePascale and Jacqueline (Pizzi) DePascale Blain, and resided in East Windsor, CT, for over 55 years. She is survived by: one son, Robert Cashman and his wife...

Nov 12, 2018

Fort Kent -- Rella J. Daigle, 99, passed away on November 12, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Daigle on June 13, 1919, daughter of the late Lezime and Laura (LaChance) Pelletier. Rella worked for Gerber -formally known as Princess Kent, for 22 years, and will always be remembered for being a good supervisor...

Nov 10, 2018

Fort Kent --- Jeannette A. Theriault, 87, passed away on November 10, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Fort Kent on January 31, 1931, daughter of the late Arsene and Melvina (Corriveau) Theriault. She was the last surviving member of her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am on November...

Nov 7, 2018

Madawaska & Van Buren --- Pauline M. Ouellet, 74, was called to the Lord on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. She was born in St. Andre, NB, Canada on May 21, 1944, a daughter of the late Joseph and Melvina (Castonguay) Perreault. At Pauline's request, funeral services and burial were held privately. Arrangements were a service of Lajoie Funeral Home, 118...

Nov 7, 2018

Madawaska --- Marie May (Dumais) McDermott, 89, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2018, at a Madawaska nursing facility.  Born on May 1, 1929 in Frenchville, ME, she was the daughter of the late Marie (Picard) Dumais and Henri Dumais.  Her father was a prominent potato farmer and their family spent many years harvesting the crops, doing...

Nov 5, 2018

Masardis --- Keith H. MacDonald, 86, entered into rest peacefully Monday, November 5, 2018, following a brief illness. He was born November 27, 1931 in Masardis, a son of the late George and Vera (Campbell) MacDonald. Shortly after graduating from Lee Academy, he married the love of his life, Judie Holmes. He last worked as a self-employed aerial spray pilot...

Nov 1, 2018

Madawaska and Caribou---Bonnie Forbes Fisher, 71, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in Caribou on March 25, 1947, a daughter of the late Lendell and Iona (Farrar) Forbes.  Bonnie loved four wheeling in the north Maine woods, but most importantly she enjoyed spending time with her family. ...

Oct 31, 2018

Grand Isle & Van Buren--- Rena R. Violette, 70, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 31, 2018, with her family by her side, after a short battle with brain cancer. She was born January 28, 1948 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Rene J. and Sadie (Langlais) Lebel, and she was a graduate of Van Buren High School, Class...

Oct 31, 2018

Ashland--- Herman "Manny" M. Farley, 69, died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 31, 2018, following several years of health issues. He was born December 2, 1948 in Washburn, a son of the late Leslie and Fern (Ambrose) Farley. Herman lived in Ashland and had a passion for working for area farms. He worked for Tom Graham and Sarah Brooks for many years...

Oct 30, 2018

Van Buren --- Therese R. Gagnon, 82, died peacefully Tuesday, October 30, 2018, with her loving family at her side. She was born August 20, 1936 in LaJeune, Quebec, Canada, a daughter of the late Philippe and Lucianna (St. Pierre) Berube. Her passion was raising her children, caring for her husband and home, and especially entertaining family and friends at...