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Donald J. Dumond
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...
Edwina Sirois
Feb 4, 2019
MADAWASKA--Edwina Pelletier Sirois, 75, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2019 at a Madawaska health care facility. Â 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...
Carolyn Bouchard
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...
Florence M. Clark
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...
Maxine Linda Clavette
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...
Hampy Pelletier
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...
Reno Caron
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...
Michael J. Duperry
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...
Dora Doris Dube
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...
Rose Piasecki
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...
William C. Michaud
Jan 8, 2019
Ashland--- William "Billy" Michaud, 74, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at his home. He was born December 18, 1944 in Presque Isle, a son of the late Thomas Michaud and Lillian Bear, and raised in Ashland. Billy served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. He worked many years in Connecticut and Florida in various construction fields before...
Larry M. Boulier
Jan 7, 2019
Ashland--- Larry "Morgan" Boulier, 47, died unexpectedly January 7, 2019 at a Presque Isle hospital. He was born August 17, 1971 in Presque Isle, the only child of the late Larry V. and Ellen (Poitraw) Boulier. Larry graduated from Ashland Community High School in 1990, and continued his education at University of Maine - Presque Isle, majoring in Political Science....
Rodney V. Ayotte
Jan 5, 2019
Hamlin--- Rodney V. Ayotte, 83, passed away Saturday morning, January 5, 2019, at a Bangor hospital, following a short illness. He was born October 2, 1935 in Hamlin, the son of the late Adelard and Jeanne (Langlais-Webber) Ayotte. Rodney enlisted with the US Air Force during the Korean War. Following his honorable discharge, he returned stateside where he worked as...
Herman J. Labreck
Jan 2, 2019
Van Buren--- Herman J. LaBreck, 83, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born September 6, 1935 in Caswell, the son of the late Alfred and Ozithie (Desjardin) LaBreck. Herman relocated to central Connecticut where he worked for Colt Firearms Manufacturing. After 35 years of faithful service to his company, he retired to...
Paul Beaulieu
Jan 1, 2019
Madawaska --- Paul Beaulieu, 65, passed away on January 1, 2019. He was born in Madawaska on July 7, 1953, son of the late Alfred and Lawrence (Bouchard) Beaulieu. Â Paul was a man of passion and was always looking for the next challenge. He considered work to be his hobby and will always be remembered for being a hard worker....
Reno J. Thibodeau
Dec 31, 2018
Van Buren--- Reno J. Thibodeau, 73, died Monday evening, December 31, 2018, at a Caribou hospital. He was born June 12, 1945 in Van Buren, a son of the late Felix and Catherine (Thivierge) Thibodeau. He graduated from Van Buren Boys High School in 1963 and earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from University of Maine-Orono. Reno last worked...
Michael Joseph Roy
Dec 29, 2018
Van Buren--- Michael "Red" Joseph Roy, 75 years one month and two days, entered into rest peacefully Saturday, December 29, 2018, with his loving wife and devoted son at his side. He was born November 27, 1943 in Van Buren, a son of the late Walter and Irene (Lavoie) Roy. He last worked at the Van Buren Highway Department for...
Helen Mclennan
Dec 25, 2018
Ashland / Nashville Plantation --- Helen Isabel Cheney McLennan, 94, died December 25, 2018. She was born June 15, 1924 in Washburn, a daughter of the late Samuel Cox and Eva Belle (Getchell) Cheney. Helen graduated from Ashland Community High School and Becker College, in Leicester, MA. Helen worked most of her life. Her first job was at the Ashland...
Jean Maurice Tardif
Dec 25, 2018
Jean Maurice (Moe) Tardif
05/05/1934 to 12/25/2018
St. Agatha--Jean Maurice "Moe" Tardif, 84, of St Agatha, passed on Christmas Day to be...
Frank O. Sprague
Dec 25, 2018
Ashland---Frank O. Sprague, 78, passed away December 25, 2018 at his daughter's home in West Baldwin, surrounded by his family. He was born in Caribou on March 21, 1940, son of the late Harold and Bernice Sprague. After graduating from the Caribou High School, Frank served in the United States Navy for four years as a submarine...

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