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Rita Cyr

Rita Cyr

Sep 28, 2018

Van Buren--- Rita Cyr, 91, passed away peacefully Friday, September 28, 2018, at a Bangor hospital. She was born April 16, 1927 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Hypolite and Julie (Dumond) LeBlanc and was the youngest of twelve children. Rita worked for Borderview Manor for many years as a CNA. She was a lifetime member of the...

Caroline J. Ouellette

Caroline J. Ouellette

Sep 27, 2018

Van Buren--- Caroline J. Ouellette, 78, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 27, 2018, following several years of declining health. She was born June 11, 1940 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Aldonat and Marie Jeanne (Doucette) Violette. Caroline worked as a hairdresser and cosmetologist for many years for area residents and Borderview Rehab and Nursing patients, where she...

Martha Beaupre

Martha Beaupre

Sep 27, 2018

MADAWASKA – After a healthy and blessed life, Martha Beaulieu Beaupre, 98, passed away peacefully September 27, 2018 at a Madawaska Health care facility.  She was born October 27, 1919 in St. David, one of 18 children of the late Eugene and Mattie (Chasse) Beaulieu. Martha tenderly referred to her husband, Omer "Bernie" Beaupre, as...

Armand J. Picard

Armand J. Picard

Sep 26, 2018

Madawaska --- Armand J. Picard, 92, passed away on September 26, 2018 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born on February 7, 1926, son of the late Alcime and Rose (Michaud) Picard.  Armand was a hard worker who excepted life on life's terms. He always had an infectious smile and dedicated himself to always doing the right thing...

Kimberly Rockhold

Kimberly Rockhold

Sep 22, 2018

Van Buren--- Kimberly P. Rockhold, 47, died peacefully Saturday, September 22, 2018, with her companion and son at her side, following a long battle with kidney failure. She was born August 17, 1971 in Connecticut, a daughter of Pauline (Perreault) Ouellet and the late Donald Ouellet, and was raised in Van Buren. Kim, with her fiancé, was proprietor of Bottomz...

Lou Sandy Boutot

Lou Sandy Boutot

Sep 21, 2018

Portage Lake--- Lou Sandy Boutot, 67, entered peacefully into rest Friday, September 21, 2018, following a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born September 4, 1951 in Eagle Lake, a daughter of the late Docite and Ida (Belanger) Jandreau Sr. Lou Sandy was the last cook for the former Portage Lake School before working with several banks in the Ashland...

Patrick Daigle

Patrick Daigle

Sep 18, 2018

Fort Kent --- Patrick N. Daigle, 91, passed away on September 18, 2018 at a Frenchville health care facility. He was born on April 26, 1927 a son of the late Roderique and Delina (Labbe) Daigle. Patrick was a World War II veteran with the Sea Bee Unit of the Navy and is an honorary member of...

Aurella Beaulieu

Aurella Beaulieu

Sep 18, 2018

Madawaska--- Aurella "Rella" Beaulieu, 72, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at a Caribou healthcare facility. She was born November 23, 1945 in Green River, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Abel and Rina (Girard) Therrien. Rella was a devoted homemaker and cherished caring for her husband and two sons. She was a long-time member of Madawaska Gospel...

Paula Stanley

Paula Stanley

Sep 14, 2018

Fort Kent---Paula Stanley, 54, passed away September 14, 2018 at a Bangor health care facility.  She was born in Fort Kent on June 26, 1964, a daughter of Maurice and the late Edwina (Pelletier) Paradis.  Paula is survived by three children, Cory Stanley and his wife Tiffany of Fort Kent, Lindsay Stanley of Harpswell, Shane Stanley and...

Germaine Soucy

Germaine Soucy

Sep 13, 2018

Fort Kent --- Germaine P. Soucy, 90, passed away on September 13, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility. Germaine was born in Fort Kent on December 1, 1927, daughter of the late Wilfred and Melina (Hebert) Pelletier. She was a positive, fun loving person with a beautiful smile, and was a devoted member of many...

Laurina Kelly

Laurina Kelly

Sep 11, 2018

Allagash and Fort Kent --- Laurina H. Kelly, 86, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2018, at a Fort Kent health care facility, with her husband and family by her side. She was born in St. Francis on October 11, 1931 a daughter of the late Louis and Alma (Morin) Thibodeau. Laurina was a former member of the St. John...

Michael Gagnon

Michael Gagnon

Sep 11, 2018

Fort Kent --- Michael P. Gagnon, 70, passed away on September 11, 2018 at a Presque Isle health care facility. He was born in Eagle Lake on October 10, 1947, a son of the late Elbridge and Sylvia (Chasse) Gagnon. Michael was an amazing father who loved his children and grandchildren dearly. He proudly served in the...

Adrian E. Gagnon

Adrian E. Gagnon

Sep 8, 2018

MADAWASKA Adrian "Coach" Gagnon of Madawaska, Maine, passed away at 90 years old from a long courageous battle with cancer on September 8, 2018 at a Madawaska health care facility, with his devoted wife at his side. Adrian is survived by his loving wife Leola (Dumont) Gagnon of 62 years; brothers Joe and Don; children Anita, Bill, and John; eight...

Patricia Daigle

Patricia Daigle

Sep 4, 2018

MADAWASKA- Patricia Daigle, 83, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2018, at Westgate Manor in Bangor, Maine. She was born February 1, 1935, in Madawaska, daughter of the late Conde and Almida (Ringuette) Parent.  She was a doting and devoted mother who cared deeply for her husband and children. She always put them before herself. In addition to being...

Juliet Albert

Juliet Albert

Sep 4, 2018

Madawaska---Juliet D. Albert, 94, passed away September 4, 2018 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in St. David, a daughter of the late Ernest and Leona (Clavet) Daigle.  Juliet graduated as Valedictorian of the class of 1942 at Madawaska High School.  She was an artist, poet, and author, and belonged to various artist associations.  She is survived...

Claudette Plourde

Claudette Plourde

Sep 3, 2018

Fort Kent – Claudette Plourde, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, & friend passed away peacefully on September 3, 2018 in Fort Kent.  She had just turned 80.  Dementia had taken a toll on her body but she fought hard to keep awareness of her surroundings.  Claudette was born to the late...

Marie May Mazerolle

Marie May Mazerolle

Sep 1, 2018

Madawaska—Marie May Mazerolle, 94, passed away on September 1, 2018, at a Madawaska Health Care Facility.  She was born in St. Jacques, New Brunswick on May 21, 1924, a daughter of the late Ronald and Emma (Lizotte) Charest.  Marie married Augustin Mazerolle in 1944 and from that union came 5 children.  She loved to read, laugh, cook, dance and knit. ...

Lester Bouchard

Lester Bouchard

Aug 29, 2018

Fort Kent --- Lester O. Bouchard, 75, passed away on August 29, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility. He was born on December 24, 1942 a son of the late Gilman and Blanche (Dube) Bouchard. Lester was a local business owner as a full line Chrysler dealer from 1977 to 2005. Lester especially enjoyed hunting and golfing as...

Elmer Daigle

Elmer Daigle

Aug 29, 2018

Fort Kent --- Elmer Daigle, 85, passed away on August 29, 2018 at a Fort Kent health care facility, surrounded by his family.  He was born on October 22, 1932 a son of the late Irenee and Leona (Martin) Daigle. Elmer operated his own potato farm for over 40 years, as well as proudly owning Daigle's Bed...

Jeffrey E. Soucier

Jeffrey E. Soucier

Aug 28, 2018

Ashland & Fort Fairfield--- Jeffrey E. Soucier, 83, died Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at a Mars Hill healthcare facility, following a brief illness. He was born April 27, 1935 in Ashland, a son of the late Gregory and Mattie (Carney) Soucier. Jeffrey worked as a machinist for Acme Monaco Machine Shop, Presque Isle, for over 10 years, until his retirement....

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