Jan 24, 2017

Madawaska---Yvette C. Bourgoin, 89, passed away January 24, 2017 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in St. Leonard, New Brunswick on October 19, 1927, daughter of the late Maxime and Alice (Thibodeau) Michaud.  Yvette worked as a Registered Nurse for over forty years while raising eight children.  She lived for the annual Bourgoin family...

Jan 22, 2017

Van Buren--- Robert J. Michaud, 70, passed away peacefully January 22, 2017, at a Brewer healthcare center after several years of multiple health issues. He was born August 17, 1946 in Van Buren, a son of the late Albert and Florence (Leblanc) Michaud. Robert was a Journeyman Electrician and worked for Van Buren Light and Power for many years. He...

Jan 18, 2017

Ashland----Donald L. Laveway, 98, passed away Wednesday, January 18,2017 at a Caribou hospital, following a brief illness. He was born March 12, 1918 in Presque Isle, a son of the late Fred and Susan (Michaud) Laveway, and was a 1936 graduate of Presque Isle High School. Don worked as a supervisor of shipping and receiving at the former Presque Isle...

Jan 18, 2017

Van Buren--- Patrick Michaud, 61, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at a Caribou hospital following an illness. He was born November 16, 1955 in Van Buren, a son of the late Roland and Theresa (St. Pierre) Michaud. He last worked with sheet metal in Portland for a short time. Previously, he worked in Florida for irrigation and ductwork...

Jan 16, 2017

Van Buren--- Donald J. King Sr., 79, died Monday, January 16, 2017, at his home after several years of poor health. He was born June 10, 1937 in Millinocket, a son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Deschene) King. He was a parishioner of St. Bruno-St. Remi Church and a long-time member of the Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree Assembly,...

Jan 15, 2017

Madawaska, Maine---Richard Morin, 50, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 15, 2017.  He was born in Hartford, CT on July 12, 1966, son of Jean Guy Morin and the late Laurianne (Godin) Morin.  He is survived by his loving wife of twenty eight years, Barbara (Ouellette) Morin of Madawaska; two children, Lori Morin and Ryan...

Jan 13, 2017

Van Buren--- Arthur L. Brissette, 56, died unexpectedly Friday, January 13, 2017. He was born January 17, 1960 in Fort Kent, a son of the late Patrick and Mabel (Dominique) Brissette. Arthur worked for many St. John Valley farmers for many years, including Cyr, Rocky Beach, Lajoie and Parent Farms. He enjoyed driving in and around the woods looking for...

Jan 10, 2017

Masardis--- David M. Chasse, 71, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. He was born April 28, 1945 in Fort Fairfield, a son of Shirley (Deschesne) Chasse and the late Harold Chasse. David worked at Bucks Construction, Presque Isle, for over 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and trapping in the North Woods, and enjoyed teaching his children, grandchildren or...

Jan 9, 2017

Madawaska--Dana Gendreau, 52, died Monday, January 9, 2017, at a Bangor hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Fort Kent on September 5, 1964, sixth child of Leonette (Deschaine) Gendreau and the late Roland Gendreau. He enlisted with the US Army, served in Operation Desert Storm in Saudi Arabia, and was a long-time member of the American Legion....

Jan 9, 2017

Madawaska--- Bernadette Collin, 91, died peacefully Monday, January 9, 2017, at a Fort Kent hospital. She was born November 20, 1925 in St. David, a daughter of the late Ernest and Nathalie (Lavoie) Morin, and raised in St. Agatha.

She was a hard-working, dedicated farmer's wife, spending many days...

Jan 8, 2017

Madawaska---Alida Albert, 96, passed away on January 8, 2017 at a Fort Kent health care facility. She was born in Grand Isle on August 18, 1920, daughter of the late Adolph and Alice (Dube) Gendreau. She is survived by five children, Lorraine Brewer of Alberta, Canada, Gisele Albert, Elizabeth Albert both of Connecticut, Paul Albert and his wife Linda of...

Jan 6, 2017

Madawaska---Mark J. Gendreau, 52, passed away peacefully in Paula's arms on January 6, 2017 at a Bangor health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on June 12, 1964, son of the late Conrad and Gladys Gendreau. Mark is survived by his beloved wife of seventeen years, Paula (Bouchard) Gendreau of Madawaska; two...

Dec 30, 2016

Lillian Carrier Marquis, 105 years' young, passed away on December 30, 2016 in Madawaska, Maine. She was born in Grand Isle, ME on July 12, 1911 to Joseph Carrier and Flavie (Lévesque) Carrier. Lillian was the 7 th of 9 children and was the last surviving. Lillian and her siblings were raised in...

Dec 28, 2016

Madawaska---Brian O. Hebert, 49, passed away on December 28, 2016 at his home in Madawaska after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born in Fort Kent on August 4, 1967, son of Romeo and the late Viola (Pelletier) Hebert.  Brian loved sports and was a huge Red Sox and Patriots fan.  He is survived by...

Dec 28, 2016

Grand Isle---Azilda Levesque, 94, passed away on December 28, 2016 at a Madawaska health care facility.  She was born in St. David on February 1, 1922, daughter of the late Victorie and Anna Cyr.  She was a communicant of St. Gerard Church and a lifetime member of the Ladies of St. Anne. Azilda truly enjoyed spending time with her children...

Dec 26, 2016

Madawaska---John A. Hunter, 94, husband of Pauline B. Allen died December 26, 2016 at his home. He was born in Ormstown, Quebec, Canada, the son of Dr. William A. Hunter and Annie Hughes Hunter. He graduated from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at UMass and was a dairy farmer for many years in...

Dec 9, 2016

Madawaska---Bernette Albert, 90 passed away December 9, 2016 at a Fort Kent health care facility.  She was born in Madawaska on January 28, 1926, daughter of the late Ambroise and Zelia (Morneault) Albert.  Bernette began her military career in the Army in 1950 and retired in 1970 having attained the rank of Major.  During her retirement, she...

Dec 8, 2016

Madawaska---Reginald Boucher, 88, passed away unexpectedly on December 8, 2016 at a Bangor health care facility, after succumbing to injuries from a tragic accident. He was born in Madawaska on January 27, 1928, son of the late Oneil and Eva (Clavette) Boucher. Reggie was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. He was a member...

Dec 3, 2016

Ashland--- Norman C. Labbe, 95, died peacefully Saturday, December 3, 2016 following a long illness. He was born December 2, 1921 in Wallagrass, a son of the late Willie and Veronique Labbe and was a graduate of Fort Kent High School. Following high school, Norman was a guide for Michaud Camps and later worked at Pratt &...

Dec 2, 2016

Ashland--- Leigh M. Gordon, 60, died unexpectedly Friday, December 2, 2016 in Ashland. Graveside funeral services will be announced in the spring by Lajoie Funeral Home, 114 Exchange St.,/PO Box 39, Ashland. To share condolences online, please visit www.LajoieFuneralHome.com