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Annette (Levasseur) Harmon

Annette (Levasseur) Harmon

Dec 22, 2019

CARIBOU – Annette (Levasseur) Harmon, 90, passed away peacefully December 22, 2019 at Crosswinds Residential Care in Fort Kent following a period of declining health. She was born in Van Buren, December 30, 1928 the daughter of the late Eddie and Alma (Cyr) Levasseur. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Van Buren in 1947, and was a 1949...

Linda S. Thibodeau

Linda S. Thibodeau

Dec 22, 2019

CARIBOU - Linda S. Thibodeau, 74 passed away December 22, 2019 at Caribou following a period of declining health. She was born in Caribou, February 23, 1945 the daughter of the late Carl “Raymond” and Ruth (Anderson) Landeen. She was a graduate of Caribou High School, and was employed as the front desk manager at King Henry’s Hotel for a...

Marjorie Cole

Marjorie Cole

Dec 19, 2019

CARIBOU – Marjorie L. Cole, 76, passed away December 19, 2019 at her home in Caribou surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. She was born in Caribou, September 6, 1943 the daughter of the late Nobel E. and Lillian (Anderson) Johnson. Marjorie was active in a number of groups throughout the community including the Homemakers Extension where...

Willis F. Gilliam

Willis F. Gilliam

Dec 15, 2019

CARIBOU - Willis F. Gilliam, 64, passed away December 15, 2019 at Bangor. He was born in Bath, April 26, 1955 the son of the late Robert and Roberta (Sherman) Gilliam. Mr. Gilliam was a self-employed woodcutter for many years. He married Regina Skidgel.  He is survived by his wife of Caribou, children, Robert and David Gilliam, Janet Simard all...

Harry G. Mccarthy

Harry G. Mccarthy

Dec 12, 2019

WOODLAND – Harry G. McCarthy, 53 passed away unexpectedly December 12, 2019 in Presque Isle. He was born March 18, 1966 in Fort Fairfield, the son of James “Gus” and Doreen (Fournier) McCarthy. Harry was a 1986 graduate of Caribou High School, and served in the US Army National Guard as a medical specialist for the 152nd Field Artillery Division...

Peggy J. Stubbs

Peggy J. Stubbs

Dec 10, 2019

CARIBOU – Peggy J. Stubbs, 82, passed away December 10, 2019 at her Caribou residence. She was born October 30, 1937 in Kingsport, TN, the daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle (Dockery) Compton. She is survived by her son, John Stubbs and wife Lisa of Caribou, grandsons, John Stubbs of Caribou, and Josh Stubbs of Waterville, one brother, Donald...

Annette B. Caron

Annette B. Caron

Dec 9, 2019

Caribou – Annette B. Caron 81, died December 9, 2019 at Caribou following a brief illness. She was born in Caribou, February 14, 1938, the daughter of the late Albert and Dora (Cote) Bouchard. Annette married Joseph Caron June 28, 1956 and was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a lifetime member of the Holy Rosary...

Galen Somers

Galen Somers

Dec 8, 2019

Caribou – Galen Somers 75, died December 8, 2019 in Houlton. He was born in Caribou, March 14, 1944 the son of the late Arthur and Ida )Martin) Somers. Galen worked as barber, self-employed potato grower on the East Presque Isle Road for many years and more recently was employed by Ryder Truck Center in Presque Isle. He was married...

Faith E. Panella

Faith E. Panella

Dec 6, 2019

SINCLAIR – Faith Ellen Panella, 72, passed away with her husband of 40 years, Tom Panella, by her side on December 6, 2019 in Fort Kent, Maine. She was born in Houlton, Maine, August 27, 1947 to James Melbourne “Mel” and Effie Mae (Whited) Moir. Faith graduated from Caribou High School in 1965 and then went onto an acclaimed 43...

Jeffrey P. Whitmore

Jeffrey P. Whitmore

Dec 5, 2019

NEW SWEDEN - Jeffrey Paul Whitmore, 64, passed away December 5, 2019 at his New Sweden residence. He was born November 24, 1955 the son of Paul and Marilyn M. (St. Peter) Whitmore. He was employed by several area farmers, as well as Birds Eye foods for a number of years. Family services will be held at a later date.

Bernadette Levasseur

Bernadette Levasseur

Dec 1, 2019

CARIBOU – Bernadette Levasseur, 99, went to heaven December 1, 2019 in Caribou. She was born July 6, 1920 in Fort Kent, a daughter of Felix and Albertine (Martin) Dube. She married the love of her life, Gerard J. Levasseur and together they moved to Caribou to start their lives. Bernadette lived a long, happy, life. She was predeceased by...

Morgan A. Miles

Morgan A. Miles

Nov 28, 2019

Caribou – Morgan A. Miles, 20, died unexpectedly November 28, 2019 at his Caribou residence.  He was born in Apple Valley, California October 25, 1999, the son of Henry Ward and Chandra VonMerta.  Surviving in addition to his parents of Washburn are his siblings, Christian Miles of Caswell, Lucian and Isabella Ward both of Washburn, his grandparents, Richard VonMerta of...

Donna Rae Foote

Donna Rae Foote

Nov 25, 2019

WASHBURN – Donna Rae (Stairs) Foote, 81, passed away November 25, 2019 at Presque Isle. She was born in Washburn, January 30, 1938 the daughter of the late Lillian A. (Myshrall) and Harry Stairs. Donna Rae was a graduate of Washburn High School, and graduated from beauty school. She was employed as a hairdresser in both Maine and Florida. On...

Ronald Griffeth

Ronald Griffeth

Nov 25, 2019

WOODLAND – Ronald J. Griffeth, 85 passed away November 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Woodland, November 10, 1934 the son of the late Leonard R. and Edith (Smith) Griffeth. In September of 1976 he married Darlene Brown, and they shared nearly 43 years of marriage before her passing in June of 2019. Ronald owned and operated...

Juliette Plourde

Juliette Plourde

Nov 24, 2019

CARIBOU - Juliette Plourde was born in Ste Anne, New Brunswick October 12, 1928 the daughter of Laurie (Michaud) and Adesse Perreault. She was predeceased by three sisters, Solange Beaulieu of Ste Anne, Marie May Roussel of St Leonard, New Brunswick and Jackie Roussel of Bristol, Connecticut. On November 24, 2019 at home with her family, Juliette died from congestive...

Lester L. Parady

Lester L. Parady

Nov 23, 2019

Fort Fairfield- Lester L. Parady, 85, returned to his heavenly home on November 23, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Lester was born in Fort Fairfield on June 1, 1934, the son of Percy and June (Dougherty) Parady.. He attended Fort Fairfield High School. He worked as an auto mechanic for Michaud’s garage before becoming self-employed.

Lester had many interests...

Madeline

Madeline

Nov 23, 2019

PERHAM  – Madeline Brissette, 91, passed away November 23, 2019 in Bangor with her daughter, Shirley, at her side. She was born July 8, 1928 in St. Andrew, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Thomas and Eugenie (Levesque) Michaud.  Madeline was a city girl, raised in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, who stated that she would never marry a farmer or...

Ronald G. Houston

Ronald G. Houston

Nov 20, 2019

CARIBOU – Ronald G. Houston, 90, passed away November 20, 2019 at Caribou. He was born September 15, 1929 in New Haven, CT, the son of Edward and Ruby (Mansfield) Houston. Mr. Houston was a retired Maine State Trooper.  Ronald enjoyed being in the outdoors – especially traveling with his wife, Viva, and skiing. One of their favorite destinations was...

Philip L. Willey

Philip L. Willey

Nov 19, 2019

CARIBOU - Philip L. Willey died Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the age of 86.  His long and full life was marked with many great moments and significant achievements.  He was born in Caribou, May 21, 1933 the son of Loomis Sr. and Doris (Wark) Willey. He married the love of his life, Vivian (Chasse) Willey and together they shared...

Carroll E. Steeves

Carroll E. Steeves

Nov 18, 2019

Caribou – Carroll E. Steeves, 82, died November 18, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born September 10, 1937 in Caribou, the son of the late Edmund and Louise (Nadeau) Steeves.  He was a 1956 graduate of Caribou High School and was employed as a shift supervisor at American Kitchen Foods, Johnson Products, McCain Foods and...

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