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David Guerrette
Oct 19, 2016
Sinclair--- David Guerrette, 55, died peacefully Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at his home with his family at his side. He was born December 19, 1960 in New Britain, CT, a son of the late Gilman and Theresa (Chamberland) Guerrette, and was a 1979 graduate of Fort Kent Community High School.
David enlisted with...
Fernand B. Martin
Oct 15, 2016
Grand Isle---Fernand B. Martin, Sr., 92, passed away at his home on October 15, 2016. He was born in St. David on March 16, 1924, son of the late Gilbert and Rose (Ouellette) Martin. Fernand was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing. He was a devoted family man, who enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He worked...
Mattie M. Cyr
Oct 15, 2016
Van Buren---Mattie M. Cyr, 104, passed away on October 15, 2016 at a Van Buren health care facility. She was born in Van Buren on September 16, 1912, daughter of Peter and Annie (Thibodeau) Marquis. In her younger years, Mattie loved spending time at her camp at the lake in Lewiston with her...
Lucien J. Clavette
Oct 14, 2016
Madawaska---Lucien J. Clavette, 87, passed away on October 14, 2016 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on September 1, 1929, son of the late Dennis and Julie (Lavertu) Clavette. Lucien loved hunting and fishing. He was a "Jack of all trades" …. there was nothing he couldn't do. He is survived by one daughter,...
Marlene M. Cormier
Oct 13, 2016
Van Buren--- Marlene M. Cormier, 70, away peacefully Thursday, October 13, 2016, following a long illness. She was born February 10, 1946 in Van Buren, a daughter of Corinne (Chasse) Cormier and the late Percy Cormier.
Marlene last worked with L'Acadie and Borderview Nursing Home for several years before becoming ill. In her...
Richard T. Bragdon
Oct 13, 2016
Portage Lake--- Richard T. Bragdon Sr., 87, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou. He was born September 1, 1929 in Portage, a son of the late Evelyn Richards. Richard enlisted with the US Army and served on the front lines during the Korean Conflict. He was a life member of the Ashland VFW and Presque Isle...
Adeline Z. Madore
Oct 13, 2016
Van Buren--- Adeline Z. Gagnon Madore, 92, died peacefully Thursday, October 13, 2016 at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born January 13, 1924 in Golden, BC, Canada, a daughter of the late Hilaire and Helene (Mercier) Soucy. She worked many years as a cashier with Miller's and as an office clerk with Caribou District Health Offices. Adeline was...
Joyce Saucier
Oct 13, 2016
Van Buren--- Joyce Sutherland Saucier, 79, passed away on October 13, 2016. Joyce was born on Dec 18, 1936, in Wallagrass, Maine. She was the daughter of Donald and Delima Sutherland. She was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School, Class of 1954. Joyce died with dignity in the care of...
Jeanne D'Arc Bretemps
Oct 11, 2016
Madawaska---Jeanne D'arc Bretemps, 68, passed away on October 11, 2016 at a Fort Kent health care facility after a short courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on July 3, 1948, daughter of the late Florent and Therese (Morel) Picard. Jeanne was a committed Christian of great Faith. Being an active woman, she enjoyed walking, snowshoeing,...
Edwina Levesque
Oct 8, 2016
St. David---Edwina Levesque, 86, passed away peacefully at her residence in St. David on October 8, 2016. She was born in Notre Dame Du Lourdes, New Brunswick on August 21, 1930, daughter of the late Alfred and Annie (Lausier) Desjardins. Edwina enjoyed working in her flower and vegetable garden. She is survived by her loving husband of sixty-two years, Erny...
Theresa M. Albert
Oct 8, 2016
BANGOR - Theresa died peacefully on October 8th, 2016, at Westgate Manor in Bangor, ME. The daughter of Elise and Felix Albert, Theresa was born on June 7th, 1930, in Madawaska, Maine. She was predeceased by her parents; two brothers, Edwin Albert and Eldon Albert; and her two sisters, Dolores Albert and Carmen Deschenes. Theresa is survived by her sister,...
Rolande Laplante
Oct 5, 2016
Van Buren--- Rolande Cyr Laplante, 86, died quietly Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born April 30, 1930 in Hamlin, a daughter of the late Mauril and Sadie (Bellefleur) Cyr, and graduated from St. Agatha High School. She worked hard as a farmer's wife all her adult life. In her younger days she enjoyed...
Joseph Reed Beaulieu
Sep 27, 2016
Van Buren – Joseph Reed Beaulieu, 92, died peacefully Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at his home. He was born on March 1, 1924 in Grand Isle, the son of the late Edmund and Annie (Corriveau) Beaulieu, where he lived for five years until the family moved to Van Buren, and was a 1942 graduate of Van Buren Boys High School....
Lorraine M Barfield
Sep 23, 2016
Madawaska---Lorraine M. Barfield, 76, passed away on September 23, 2016 at the Edmundston Regional Hospital.  facility. She was born in St. David on October 9, 1939, daughter of the late Donat and Josephine (Michaud) Cyr. Family meant a lot to Lorraine and was often taking care of many children. She was an excellent...
Luona Mae Rand
Sep 23, 2016
ASHLAND & Dowling Park, FL---Luona Mae "Lou" Sylvester Rand, 92, died peacefully on September 23, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Center in the Advent Christian Village, Dowling Park, Florida. Â She was born May 12, 1924 in Ashland, Maine to Clinton and Catherine Skinner Sylvester. Â She was the last surviving member of a family of nine siblings, a total of five...
Gerard J. Beaulieu
Sep 13, 2016
DAVID – Gerard J. Beaulieu, 72, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 28, 1943, in Madawaska, the son of the late Henry and Delia (Lagasse) Beaulieu.
Gerard worked at Fraser Papers in Madawaska for 28 years, many of those years...
Lawrence Reginald Sacre
Aug 29, 2016
Madawaska—Lawrence "Larry" Reginald Sacre passed away on August 29, 2016, at the age of 77. He was the son of Lawrence and Mildred (Chappell) Sacre. Larry is survived by his brother Robert Sacre of Darthmouth, Nova Scotia, sister Marilyn Kulick of Los Gatos, California, and nine nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by...
Irene M. Berube
Aug 26, 2016
Van Buren--- Irene M. Berube, 93, died peacefully Friday, August 26, 2016, at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou. She was born March 18, 1923 in Van Buren, a daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Roy) Page. Irene was a long time parishioner of St. Bruno-St. Remi Church, Van Buren and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post #49. She...
Donald P. Beaulieu
Aug 25, 2016
St. David---Donald P. Beaulieu, 80, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on August 25, 2016 at a Madawaska health care facility. He was born in Madawaska on May 19, 1936, son of the late Patrick and Bertha (Bouchard) Beaulieu. Don served in the United States Army from 1956-1958. He worked...
Dell F. Ouellette
Aug 20, 2016
Van Buren--- Dell F. Ouellette, 83, died peacefully August 20, 2016, at a Caribou hospital after a brief illness. She was born June 29, 1933 in Cyr Plantation, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Bertha (Ayotte) Madore. She was employed as a store clerk for many years with various businesses in Van Buren. Dell was a member of the...

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