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Judy Leanne Chassie Chamberlain

Judy Leanne Chassie Chamberlain

Mar 26, 2024

Judy Leanne Chassie Chamberlain of Woodland was born in Caribou, Maine, on March 7, 1942, and died March 26, 2024 in Bangor surrounded by family. The daughter of Loretta and Edwin Chassie. She was born the second of seven children. Judy married the love of her life, Clifford Chamberlain, May 10, 1958. As residences of initially Caribou and then Woodland, Maine,...

Helen M. Kelley

Helen M. Kelley

Mar 11, 2024

Helen May (LaPointe) Kelley, a loving mother to four children and the cherished wife of the late Robert Kelley, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at age 84 in Caribou. 

Helen was born on May 20, 1939, in Limestone to Zoe (LaBreck) and George LaPointe, and was the second oldest of 12 children. She would learn maternal duties at a...

Kenneth J. Cyr

Kenneth J. Cyr

Mar 8, 2024

CARIBOU – Kenneth J. Cyr, 58, died unexpectedly March 8, 2024 in Sinclair. He was born in Fort Kent, April 20, 1965 the son of Fernand and Rowena (Thibeault) Cyr. Kenneth was a graduate of Caribou High School, and made his career with the United States Army. He served his country honorably throughout the world including tours in Iraq, Korea...

Carolyn E. Kelley

Carolyn E. Kelley

Mar 6, 2024

CARIBOU – Carolyn E. Kelley, 77, died peacefully March 6, 2024 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle. She was born in Fort Fairfield, March 27, 1946, the daughter of the late Donald and Helen (Kennedy) Demerchant. She was a graduate of Fort Fairfield High School, and married Harvey Kelley. Carolyn was a loving and devoted wife, mother,...

Patricia M. Collins

Patricia M. Collins

Mar 4, 2024

Caribou-Patricia M. Collins, who held leadership positions in her community, her state, and her church for more than a half-century, died on March 5 at the age of 96. Born in Colombia, South America, Pat came to the United States with her parents, Joseph and Helen {Foskett) McGuigan, as a young child. She was raised in Port Jervis, NY, and moved to...

Roland G. Guerrette

Roland G. Guerrette

Mar 3, 2024

New Limerick – Roland G. Guerrette, 80, died on March 3, 2024 after a period of declining health. He was born in Presque Isle, April 30, 1943 the son of Lawrence and Fern (Bushey) Guerrette. Roland graduated from Caribou High School with the class of 1961. He served in the United States Army, and was stationed in Korea and Vietnam....

Roland J. Babin

Roland J. Babin

Mar 1, 2024

Roland Joseph Babin, 89, peacefully passed away surrounded by family March 1, 2024 at the Maine Veteran’s Home in Caribou, ME following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.

Roland was born in Caribou, on April 10, 1934 to Charles and Eva (Martin) Babin.  He was the eighth of 10 children.  He attended Caribou schools and was a 1954 graduate of...

Gail J. Fuhrmann

Gail J. Fuhrmann

Mar 1, 2024

CARIBOU - Gail J. Fuhrmann, 72, died March 1, 2024 at Caribou. She was born in Duval, FL, December 23, 1951 the daughter of Raymond and Martina Lagassie Hooey. She married Francis Fuhrmann on March 5, 1973. Gail was employed as the assistant manager at K-Mart in Holyoke, MA and in Presque Isle. Surviving in addition to her husband of...

Mable Quist

Mable Quist

Feb 29, 2024

Mable Quist, 93, passed away February 29, 2024 with her family by her side. She was born in Caribou, November 19, 1930 the daughter of the late Lee Doody Sr. and Myrtle (Rideout) Doody. Mable was employed at Maine Bag Co. in Caribou.  She and Floyd were married for 51 years, spending most of that time living on the Quist...

Theresa Andrews

Theresa Andrews

Feb 27, 2024

Woodland - Theresa Andrews, 87, passed away February 27, 2024 at Caribou following a long illness. She was born in Caribou, December 28, 1936 the daughter of the late Leon and Rose Anna (Paradis) Plourde. Theresa attended the Holy Rosary Convent and was a graduate of Caribou High School. She married Roger Andrews July 18, 1955. Mrs. Andrews was a...

Frederick Gahagan

Frederick Gahagan

Feb 22, 2024

Caribou-Frederick A. Gahagan, 69 died unexpectedly February 22, 2024 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Caribou November 3, 1954, the son of the late Frederick and Mona (Kelley) Gahagan. He married Kim St. Peter March 13, 1980. Fred was employed as the store manager at Walgreens in Caribou for many years. Surviving in addition to his wife Kim...

Linda Rafford

Linda Rafford

Feb 21, 2024

Caribou-Linda Rafford, 71, died February 21, 2024 at Caribou following a long illness. She was born in Caribou September 7, 1952 the daughter of the late Clarence and Jeannette (Dionne) Levesque.  Linda was a graduate of Caribou High School and was a lifelong member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She is survived by her sons, Brent Rafford and wife...

Keith Jones

Keith Jones

Feb 20, 2024

Limestone – Keith A. Jones 37, died unexpectedly February 20, 2024 at his Limestone residence. He was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, September 18,1986. He married Katrina McPherson October 31, 2017. The only thing greater than his love for all things spooky, was his love for his girls. The beach on a stormy day was his happy place. Surviving in...

Lottie L. Bouchard

Lottie L. Bouchard

Feb 16, 2024

Caribou-Lottie Lorette Cyr Bouchard, 91, Went home to be with the Lord, February 16, 2024 at her Caribou residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in St. David, March 21, 1932 the daughter of the late Alsime and Alphonse (Clavette) Cyr. She was a graduate of Caribou High School and she married Eugene Bouchard Jr. July 11, 1953....

Martha Mary Mcglinn

Martha Mary Mcglinn

Feb 14, 2024

Martha Mary McGlinn age 88, of Caribou, Maine, died at the Maine Veteran’s Home in Caribou on February 14, 2024.

Martha was born in Caribou on April 2, 1935 to Yvonne (Lebel) Lagasse and George Lagasse, who were hard working farmers in Connor. She, and her brother Gaitán, spent their time while growing up working on the farm and attending...

Arlene L. Cholewa

Arlene L. Cholewa

Feb 13, 2024

Arlene L. Cholewa, 51, died unexpectedly February 13, 2024 in Presque Isle. She was born in Norwich, CT, September 21, 1972 the daughter of the late Robert and Barbara (House) Cholewa. Arlene was a graduate of Caribou High School, and was a stay-at-home mom to her 5 children. Arlene enjoyed knitting, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. She is...

William Weatherhead

William Weatherhead

Feb 12, 2024

CARIBOU- William H. Weatherhead, age 80, passed away after a brief illness on February 12, 2024, with family by his side. William, or “Bill” as most knew him, was born on March 15,1943 in Fort Fairfield, Maine to Hayes and Annie (Rasmussen) Weatherhead. He grew up on the family’s potato farm in Limestone, Maine, where he graduated high school in...

Odette T. Pelletier

Odette T. Pelletier

Feb 10, 2024

Caribou - Odette T. Pelletier, 64, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 10, 2024 in Caribou after a long illness. She was born in Fort Kent, September 22, 1959 the daughter of Ronald and Pearl Pelletier. Odette was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School, and then attended the University of Maine at Fort...

Jacqueline Rossignol

Jacqueline Rossignol

Feb 10, 2024

CARIBOU - Jacqueline Lee Rossignol, 71, died February 10, 2024 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle. She was born December 10, 1952 in Caribou the daughter of Napoleon and Marion (Chase) Ouellette. She worked at Cary Medical Center for 31 years, as a CNA, a ward clerk, and then in medical transcription. Jacqueline had a love for...

Anita Gardiner

Anita Gardiner

Feb 5, 2024

MADAWASKA LAKE – Anita Gardiner, 90, died February 5, 2024 at Caribou following a period of declining health. She was born on the family farm in New Sweden on July 4, 1933. She was a 1950 graduate of Caribou High School, and she married Clayton Gardiner on August 28, 1950. She assisted her husband in running the family businesses, Clayton’s...

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