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Melva Oberg

Melva Oberg

Nov 27, 2017

Caribou – Melva Oberg, 91, died November 27, 2017 in Limestone. She was born in Allagash December 19, 1925 the daughter of the late Melvin “Mel” and Elizabeth “Belle” (Hafford) McBreairty. She attended the Allagash schools and was a retired health care worker with the Diocesan Human Services Home Health Care for many years. She was an active member of...

Helen White

Helen White

Nov 20, 2017

Caribou – Helen M. White, R.N., 94, wife of the late Lendal White, died November 20, 2017 at Presque Isle. She was born at Woodland November 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Roy and Eva (Thibodeau) Doak. Mrs. White attended Caribou Schools and was a 1941 graduate of Skowhegan High School and 1947 graduate from Eastern Maine Medical Hospital....

Blanche M. Beaupre

Blanche M. Beaupre

Nov 17, 2017

Caribou-Blanche M. Beaupre, 90, died unexpectedly November 17, 2017 at Bangor with her family by her side following a brief illness. She was born in Hamlin September 5, 1927 the daughter of the late Caris and Rose (Pelletier) Cyr. Mrs. Beaupre was a longtime faithful member of the Sacred Herat Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Ladies...

Iva Deveau

Iva Deveau

Nov 15, 2017

Caribou-Iva A. Deveau, 95, wife of the late Gerald Deveau, passed away November 15, 2017 at her daughters Caribou residence. She was born in Caribou August 18, 1922 the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Cunningham) Gahagan. She was a graduate of Caribou High School and was employed as the store accountant at J.C. Penney in Caribou for many...

Robert Gauvin

Robert Gauvin

Nov 15, 2017

Caribou – Robert Gauvin, 74, husband of Carol Lewis Gauvin, died November 15, 2017 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Caribou, November 3, 1943, the son of the late Fredrick and Cecile (Blanchette) Gauvin. He was a 1961 graduate from Caribou High School and married Carol (Lewis) February 23, 1963. He was a self-employed welder in Caribou owning...

Germaine Dickinson

Germaine Dickinson

Nov 10, 2017

Caribou-Germaine Dickinson, 72, died November 10, 2017 at her Caribou residence with her family by her side following a brief battle with lung cancer. She was born in Caribou June 5, 1945 the daughter of the late Ivan and Yvonne (Cote) Beaupre. She was a graduate of Caribou High School and was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church....

Richard London

Richard London

Nov 6, 2017

Caribou - Richard W. London, 74, passed on to his Heavenly home on November 6, 2017. Richard was born on Sept. 30, 1943, in Houlton, ME., the son of Horace and Marion (Cronkhite) London. In a family of five children, Richard grew up on the “London Farm” in East Hodgdon, where he worked in the dairy barn and picked lots...

Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Oct 31, 2017

Bridgewater, Easton, Connor: Robert Keith Allen, 84, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on October 31, 2017 at a Presque Isle Facility. He was born in Bridgewater on June 28th, 1933, to Roland and Rose (Parks) Allen. Bob served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War from 1950 to 1954. He owned and operated...

Lynn James Rn

Lynn James Rn

Oct 28, 2017

Caribou-Lynn R. James, 52, passed away October 28, 2017 at Cary Medical Center following a seventeen year battle with cancer with family by her side. She was born in Caribou, January 11, 1965 the daughter of the late Nathan and Nancy (Grass) Cyr. Lynn was a 1982 graduate of Caribou High School, attended Northern Maine Community College and received her...

Rodney Saunders

Rodney Saunders

Oct 27, 2017

Limestone - It is with deep sorrow that I share in the passing of my soul mate. Rodney D. Saunders 75, husband of Dorothy (Plourde) Saunders passed away peacefully after a long illness on October 27, 2017 with his wife by his side. He was born July 22, 1942 at home in Caribou to Reuben and Anna (Paradis) Saunders. Rodney...

Kimberly Berry

Kimberly Berry

Oct 26, 2017

Caribou- Kimberly M. Berry died unexpectedly Oct, 26, 2017 at Caribou. She was born in Caribou March 26, 1966. Kim was a 1985 graduate if Caribou High School and was employed at Wal Mart in Presque Isle for many years. Surviving in addition to her mother, Mary Dufour of Caribou is her son Wesley Skidgel Jr and wife Heather of...

Rayfield Willette

Rayfield Willette

Oct 25, 2017

New Sweden - Rayfield Willette, 72, husband of Jane (Springer) Willette, passed away unexpectedly October 25, 2017 at his New Sweden residence. He was born in Island Falls July 8, 1945 the son of the late Truman and Gladis (Davis) Willette. He attended the Patten Schools and served with the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. He married Jane Springer June 18,...

Therese Bossie

Therese Bossie

Oct 25, 2017

Caribou – Therese Bossie, 84, wife of the late Camille Bossie, died October 25, 2017 at Caribou. She was born at Fort Kent, August 7, 1933, the daughter of the late Ceasar and Yvonne (Martin) Long. She was a graduate of Fort Kent High School as well as Fort Kent Teachers’ College (UMFK). Therese began her teaching career in a...

Norma Ouellette

Norma Ouellette

Oct 18, 2017

Caribou - Norma Marie Cyr Ouellette 86, passed away on October 18, 2017 at Presque Isle. Norma was born August 16, 1931 in Caribou, Maine, the daughter of Tom and Cora (Raymond) Cyr. Norma took quite pride and was devoted to her husband Colonel Roger B. Ouellette, U.S. Army who served 20 years in Vietnam in charge of theAviation Operations....

Arlene Monteith

Arlene Monteith

Oct 15, 2017

Arlene Avis (Ketch) Monteith 93, passed away October 15, 2017 at Presque Isle surrounded by her family. Arlene was born in Woodland, Maine on April 19, 1924, the oldest daughter of George & Eldena (Nylander) Ketch and beloved granddaughter of Olof Nylander. She attended the Pratt School, a one room schoolhouse, and Caribou High School. She worked for Maine Potato...

Kathleen Karr

Kathleen Karr

Oct 14, 2017

Caribou and Arizona – A memorial service for Kathleen Ouillette Karr, who passed away October 14, 2017 in Fountain Hills, Arizona, will be held Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 11 a.m. from the Old Holy Rosary Cemetery in Caribou. Following the services all are invited to a time of continued fellowship and refreshments at the Caribou Inn and Convention Center.

Ann Marie Whitehead

Ann Marie Whitehead

Oct 13, 2017

“Sweet is the rest when after weary toil, I do not glory in the battle’s spoil. Thevictor’s crown, all honors, let them be to thee alone that gives the victory.” Ann Marie Whitehead, 52, passed away on October 13, 2017 at her home after a brief illness. Ann was born March 17, 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Robert...

John Noble

John Noble

Oct 13, 2017

John T. Noble, 85, well known area businessman and contractor, died October 13, 2017 at Presque Isle. He was born in Caribou, December 31, 1931 the son of the late Henry W. and Helen (Palmer) Noble. He was a 1950 graduate of Caribou High School and he married Joyce Thomas November 3, 1966. John began working at an early age...

Keith Tingley Iii

Keith Tingley Iii

Oct 6, 2017

Caribou-Keith Irving Tingley III passed away unexpectedly at the age of 32 on Friday October 6, 2017. He was born on August 4, 1985 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and later moved to Maine. He graduated from Caribou in 2011 and spent most of his adult life working alongside his father in the Plumbing and Heating industry. Keith is survived by his...

Judith Prentiss

Judith Prentiss

Oct 5, 2017

Limestone-Judith L. Prentiss, 84, died October 5, 2017 at Van Buren following a period of declining health. She was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts July 20, 1933 the daughter of the late Clyde and Ruth (Browne) Brown. She married Arthur Prentiss and he predeceased her in 2012. She was a loving and devoted wife and mother and was the bookkeeper for...

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