Robert Gogan
May 21, 2015
St. David---Robert "Bob" Gogan, 65, passed away unexpectedly on May 21, 2015. He was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, son of the late Antoine and Rita (Soucy) Gogan. He was a very humble man and was never one to brag about his accomplishments. In his younger years, Bob was a powerlifter receiving many trophies and was published on many magazines...
Normand J. Thibault
May 15, 2015
Van Buren--- Normand J. Thibeault, 67, died unexpectedly Friday, May 15, 2015, at a Mars Hill healthcare facility. He was born October 7, 1947 in St. Anne, NB, Canada, a son of the late Joseph and Yvonne (Berube) Thibeault. He last worked with Thibeault & Thibeault Construction, Maryland, for many years, until his retirement in 2008. Normand owned and operated...
Patricia M. Carrier
May 6, 2015
Grand Isle---Patricia Carrier, 69, passed away on May 6, 2015 at a Caribou health care facility. She was born in Grand Isle on January 4, 1946, daughter of the late Christophe and Winnie (Deschene) Cyr. Pat made taking care of her children her life, and she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. In her younger years, Pat loved dancing...
Therese Smith
May 4, 2015
Van Buren & Fayetteville, NC--- Therese (Chasse) Smith, 87, formerly of Van Buren, died Monday, May 4, 2015, in Fayetteville, NC. She was born in Van Buren on December 8, 1927, the ninth of fourteen children born to the late Belonie and Marie (Desrosiers) Chasse, and attended Van Buren schools. She worked several years with the local telephone company in...
Jacqueline C. Sirois
May 3, 2015
Van Buren--- Jacqueline C. Sirois, 85, died at peace with this world on Sunday, May 3, 2015, at a Van Buren healthcare facility, following a several-year, courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Van Buren on April 9, 1930, the daughter of the late Philias and Eva (Ouellette) Charest. She married Emilien Sirois on September 6, 1949 and made...
Delores A. Porter
May 3, 2015
Ashland--- Delores A. Porter, 84, died Sunday, May 3, 2015, at a Presque Isle hospital. She was born in Fort Fairfield on February 17, 1931, a daughter of the late Guy and Anna Louise (Higgins) White. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Post #109, Ashland, serving as Past President, former secretary and treasurer. She was also a...
Evelyn J. Monahan
May 1, 2015
Heavens gates have opened, the Lord extended an invitation, and Evelyne graciously accepted. Evelyne J. Monahan, 95 years, passed peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2015 in Van Buren. She was born on September 8, 1919 in Danby, Vermont, a daughter of the late George and Daisy (Dunbar) McLellen. She was employed as a waitress for many years and also worked...
Fern A. Jimmo
Apr 28, 2015
Ashland--- Fern A. Jimmo, 93, died peacefully Tuesday, April 28, 2015 in Norristown, PA. She was born February 6, 1922 in Ashland, a daughter of the late Edward and Alexina (Fournier) Despres. Fern last worked with A&P Grocery Store for several years. Previously her and her husband owned and operated former Jimmo's Grocery, Ashland, for many years. She rarely had...
Earleen J. Clark
Apr 24, 2015
Ashland--- Earleen J. Clark, 65, died Friday, April 24, 2015 at a Presque Isle hospital. She was born May 5, 1949 in Presque Isle, a daughter of the late Earl and Delphine (Carney) Webber. She worked several years with former Fiber Material, Presque Isle, and did housekeeping for local mills in the Ashland area. She was a parishioner of St....
Roger J. Garrity
Apr 21, 2015
Millinocket & Portage Lake--- Roger Joseph Garrity, 80, passed away Tuesday April 21, 2015 at Millinocket Regional Hospital after a long illness with family and friends at his side. He was born February 11, 1935 in Portage Lake, the youngest child of Albert and Roseann (Soucy) Garrity He attended schools in Portage Lake, St. Agatha, Ashland and Houlton before joining...
Annette Gagnon
Apr 19, 2015
Van Buren--- Annette Gagnon, 94, died peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2015, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born in Lille March 21, 1921, a daughter of the late Willie and Emma (Fortin) Madore. She was a former parishioner of St. Thomas Aquinas, a lifetime member of the Daughters of Isabella, and a member of the American Legion Ladies...
James Vaillancourt
Apr 13, 2015
Van Buren--- James J. Vaillancourt, 60, died unexpectedly Monday, April 13, 2015. He was born November 29, 1954 in Grand Falls, NB, Canada, a son of the Fernande (Lafrance) Vaillancourt and the late Gerard Vaillancourt. Jim volunteered with his brothers at Vaillancourt Transport and former Vaillancourt Trucking, and assisted his father during his younger years in the trucking business. He...
Marie Marthe Michaud
Apr 12, 2015
Madawaska---Marie Marthe Michaud, 75, passed away at her residence in Madawaska on April 12, 2015. She was born in Madawaska on January 19, 1940, the eldest child of the late Lawrence and Aline (Clavette) Michaud. Although Marie never married and had children of her own, she devoted her entire life to taking care of other people. She often considered all...
Rose Anne Fortin
Apr 11, 2015
Van Buren & Caribou--- Rose Anne Fortin, 67, died peacefully Saturday, April 11, 2015, following a long illness. She was born December 10, 1947 in Baker Brook, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Ulric and Rejeanne (Lizotte) Morneault. She worked as a potato processor for several farms and plants all her life until her declining health. She was a...
Daniel Allen Perreault
Apr 11, 2015
Portage Lake--- Daniel A. Perreault, 49, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 12, 2015, at a Presque Isle hospital. He was born May 25, 1965, a son of R. Allen Perreault and Donna Bouchard. Dan worked as a foremen with Maine Woods Co. for many years. Previously he worked with the Pinkham Mill and was a former member of the Portage Fire...
Frederic E. King
Apr 6, 2015
Caswell--- Frederic E. King, 69, died unexpectedly at his home Monday, April 6, 2015. He was born May 28, 1945 in Grand Falls, NB, Canada, a son of the late Elie and Meda (Labreck) King. Fred worked with Weatherhead Farms and other local farms for many years as a farm hand, until his retirement in 2010. He was a 3rd...
Leonel Claude Rouleau
Apr 5, 2015
Madawaska - Leonel C. Rouleau, 82, entered his Fifth Day, April 5, 2015 at a Madawaska residential care facility. He was born May 6, 1932, in Madawaska, the son of Edmund and Zelia (Ouellette) Rouleau. A loving husband and father, he gave of himself to many. He was especially devoted to his grandchildren. He was an active volunteer within his...
Wesley B. Rand
Apr 5, 2015
Wesley Bradford "Bink" Rand, 94, died peacefully April 5, 2015, in Dowling Park, FL. He was born March 28, 1921 in Ashland, Maine to Errol Lee and Una Hope Gardner Rand. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the Pacific. He raised potatoes in Ashland for many years, cut pulp in the winters with his friend and...
Irma Lucille Russell
Apr 4, 2015
Madawaska---Irma L. Russell, 79, passed away on April 4, 2015 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Frenchville on February 22, 1936, daughter of the late George and Helen (Picard) Deschaine. She was a lifetime member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Madawaska. Irma is survived by her loving husband of fifty eight years, Real Russell of...
Adrien J. Gagnon
Mar 13, 2015
Madawaska, Maine and Dunedin, Florida---The family of Adrien J Gagnon, 90, wishes to inform friends and family of their loss and our heavenly father's gain. Adrien passed away on March 13, 2015 at a Florida health care facility. After a living number of years with progressing dementia, Adrien finally succumbed to this devastating disease. He blessed us with his presence...
