Gilbert Pelletier
Jul 22, 2014
Madawaska---Gilbert Pelletier, 72, died with his family at his side on July 22, 2014 at a Madawaska health care facility, after a long illness with muscular dystrophy. He was born in Fort Kent on March 27, 1942, son of the late Guillaume and Eva (Pelletier) Pelletier. He is survived by his loving wife of thirty three years, Lucille (Greenier) Pelletier...
Pauline Clark
Jul 8, 2014
Ashland--- Pauline Clark, 90, died peacefully July 8, 2014, at an Eagle Lake health facility. She was born March 16, 1924 in Ashland, a daughter of the late Angus and Delia (Morrow) Burby. She worked many years with Indianhead Plywood and Potato Service. Pauline enjoyed knitting and sharing her crafts with her children and grandchildren. She also loved playing cards...
J. Lawrence Bouchard
Jul 6, 2014
Van Buren, ME--- Joseph Lawrence "Larry" Bouchard, 86, of Van Buren, ME, loving husband of Marie "Louise" (Cyr) Bouchard for 61 years, passed away July 6, 2014, after a long struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was born November 15, 1927 in Grand Isle, ME, a son of the late Damase and Hedwidge (Ouellette) Bouchard. Larry was a proud...
Donald D. Leach
Jul 2, 2014
Ashland--- Donald D. Leach, 74, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 2, 2014. He was born August 8, 1939 in Ashland, a son of the late Clyde and Laversa (Poitras) Leach. He enlisted with the US Army serving as a Huey helicopter pilot during Vietnam. Following almost 7 years of service, he received his Honorable Discharge in 1967. He worked several...
Milford J. Letourneau
Jul 1, 2014
Ashland & Presque Isle--- Milford J. Letourneau, 89, died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou, after a long illness. He was born October 22, 1924 in Ashland, a son of the late Peter and Almeda (Bell) Letourneau. Milford enlisted with the US Navy in 1942. He served as a seaman aboard a Landing Ship Transport during World...
Lucienne Levesque
Jul 1, 2014
Madawaska---Lucienne Levesque, 95, passed away on July 1, 2014 at a Frenchville health care facility, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Grand Isle on June 7, 1919, daughter of the late Jerry and Odile (Caron) Pelletier. As a widow for most of her life, she dedicated her life to raising her fourteen children whom she loved very...
Claire Dubay
Jun 23, 2014
Van Buren--- Claire Dubay, 96, died peacefully Monday, June 23, 2014, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. She was born May 16, 1918 in St. Leonard, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Alfred and Anna (Jean) Michaud. She married Claude M. Dubay on October 22, 1940. They were married over 61 years before his passing in 2001. She was...
Bartlo F. Sferrazza
Jun 18, 2014
Madawaska---Bartlo Sferrazza, 77, passed away on June 18, 2014 at a Frenchville health care facility. He was born in Yonkers, NY on May 21, 1937, son of the late Frank and Vincenza (DeAngelo) Sferrazza. Bart and his wife Murielle enjoyed traveling across the country. He liked hunting, fishing, boating, and camping in the great northern Maine woods. He also loved...
Bertha Clavette
Jun 14, 2014
Madawaska---Bertha Clavette, 86, passed away on June 16, 2014 at Van Buren health care facility. She was born in Caribou on July 29, 1927, daughter of the late David and Marie (Clavette) St. John. Bertha was a member of American Legion Ladies Auxiliary in Madawaska. She enjoyed bowling, shopping, and spending time at the family camp on Long Lake. She...
Adam J. Michalka
Jun 14, 2014
Ashland--- Adam J. Michalka, 31, died peacefully June 14, 2014 following a long battle with Cystic Fibrosis. He was born September 17, 1982 in Boulder, CO, a son of Kathy MacDonald and Daniel Michalka, and graduated from Ashland Community High School, Class of 2000. He graduated from Wyoming Tech, Laramie, WY, and received his degree in Auto Body Technician. Upon...
Marie R. Mae Lagasse
Jun 13, 2014
VAN BUREN--- Marie R. Mae Lagasse, 82, died peacefully Friday, June 13, 2014, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, after a long illness. She was born May 2, 1932 in St. Leonard, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Almida Couillard Lapointe and Joseph Soucie. She worked many years as a dietary aide with former Van Buren Community Hospital,...
Allan D. Prue
Jun 12, 2014
Nashville Plt---Allan David Prue, 69, of Nashville Plt, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Aroostook Medical Center, Presque Isle. He was born on February 15, 1945 in Bath, ME, the son of Herman and Shirley (Oakes) Prue. Allan graduated from Ashland Community High School in 1963. He served two years in the U.S. Army, then worked for many area...
Dolores Bouchard
Jun 12, 2014
Madawaska/Tucson, AZ---Dolores Bouchard, 86, passed away in Tucson, AZ on June 12, 2014. Wife of over 65 years to the late Elmer Bouchard, a mother of 6, grandmother of 8, and great grandmother of 8. Although soft spoken, she had a brilliant sense of style that boldly captured to the French Canadian Flair of the customers who frequented their family...
Roger J. Ouellette
Jun 9, 2014
VAN BUREN--- Roger J. Ouellette, 85, died peacefully Monday, June 9, 2014, at a Van Buren healthcare facility. He was born June 8, 1929 in Van Buren, a son of the late Donat and Annie Ouellette. Roger last worked as a mechanic with former Fongemie Ford, Van Buren, for over 20 years, before retiring for medical reasons. Previously he worked...
J. Donald Ouellet
Jun 5, 2014
HAMLIN--- J. Donald "Don" Ouellet, 73, died peacefully Thursday, June 5, 2014, at a Caribou hospital with his family at his side. He was born June 15, 1940 in St. Basile, NB, Canada, a son of the late Prudent and Eva (Pelletier) Ouellet. He worked many years in Colorado and Connecticut as a self-employed roofer and carpenter. He was also...
Richard J. Carney
Jun 2, 2014
ASHLAND - Richard J. Carney, 82, died peacefully Monday, June 2, 2014, at his home with his wife at his side. He was born December 7, 1931 in Ashland, a son of the late Henry and Phoebe (Moro) Carney. Richard enlisted with the US Army in 1952 and proudly served during the Korean War. After returning to Ashland, he worked...
Jeannine Paradis
May 29, 2014
Madawaska---Jeannine Paradis, 83, passed away May 29, 2014 at a Madawaska health care facility. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick on September 12, 1930, daughter of the late Philip and Simone (Rougoue) Franceour. She is survived by one daughter, Jacqueline Paradis and her husband Richard of Fort Kent; four sons, Gerald Paradis and his wife Denise of Litchfield, Roger...
Irma Rachel Stevens
May 26, 2014
Portage Lake--- Irma "Rachel" Stevens, 71, beloved sister and aunt, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 26, 2014. She was born June 1, 1942 in Portage Lake, a daughter of the late Herbert and Hazel (Bostridge) Stevens. Rachel attended State Teacher's College in Presque Isle, graduating in 1963. Her teaching career began in 1964 teaching kindergarten and first grade in...
Lillian M. Gagnon
May 24, 2014
VAN BUREN--- Lillian M. Gagnon, 93, went to be with her Lord Saturday, May 24, 2014 at a Van Buren healthcare facility following a brief illness. She was born January 4, 1921 in St. Anne, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Onezime and Zeline (Boutot) Pelletier. Lilly was a faithful communicant at St. Bruno-St. Remi Church, a member of...
Freeman J. Deabay, Sr.
May 23, 2014
ASHLAND--- Freeman J. Deabay, Sr., 90, died peacefully Friday, May 23, 2014, at an Eagle Lake health care facility. He was born February 16, 1924, a son of the late Michael and Melvina (Theriault) Deabay. Growing up on the family farm, like all his siblings he developed an incredible work ethic. Unable to get into the war due to an...
