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Lois M. Woollard

Lois M. Woollard

Nov 13, 2013

Washburn-After a courageous battle, Lois M. Woollard, 62, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday evening, November 13, 2013 at a Presque Isle Healthcare Facility. She was born January 7, 1951 in Caribou the daughter of Hartley F. and Ruth (Blackstone) James. She was a graduate of the Washburn High School Class of 1969 and went...

Ethel Maxeiner

Ethel Maxeiner

Nov 10, 2013

Caribou – Ethel Maxeiner 90, wife of the late Charles Maxeiner, died Sunday November 10, 2013 at her Caribou residence following a period of declining health. She was born in Limestone June 21, 1923, daughter of the late Ben and Doris (Thibodeau) Bourgoine. Mrs. Maxeiner was a well-known beautician in Caribou on Sweden Street then later in her home on...

George R. Massie

George R. Massie

Nov 6, 2013

George R. Massie, 75, died unexpectedly November 6, 2013 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Stockholm February 24, 1938 the son of the late Albert and Agnes (Bernaiche) Massie. Mr. Massie was a member of the Parish of the Precious Blood Holy Rosary Catholic Church and for many years, was employed as a car salesman for several area...

Patsy Gamblin

Patsy Gamblin

Nov 1, 2013

Woodland-Patsy Gamblin, 61, loving wife and mother, died unexpectedly November 1, 2013 at Bangor. She was born in Washburn June 1, 1952 the daughter of Harold and Viola (Gibson) Martin. She married Elwin Gamblin and was employed at Sitel, Loring Commerce Center. Surviving in addition to her husband of Woodland are her son Larry Gamblin and wife Becky, grandchildren, Skylar...

Ret. gt Elmer Brown

Ret. gt Elmer Brown

Oct 29, 2013

Caribou-Retired Msgt Elmer L. Brown was born in Utica, New York on July 13 1930. His life's journey ended with his loved ones at his side at the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou on October 29th, 2013. Dear Dad, you left footprints in the sand that will never be washed away. We love you and will miss you, and will...

Jerry P. Thibodeau

Jerry P. Thibodeau

Oct 23, 2013

Jerry P. Thibodeau, 72, died October 23, 2013 at home in Bangor. He was born in Caribou, December 10, 1940, the son of Percy and Bernice (Levesque) Thibodeau. He was employed at Bean and Conquest and Motor Truck and Trailer for many years. When retired he enjoyed spending time at camp in the North Maine Woods with family. He is...

Marie Rose Cullins

Marie Rose Cullins

Oct 21, 2013

Caribou-Marie Rose (Gahagan) Cullins was wrapped in the love of her family when she entered the Kingdom of Heaven, October 21, 2013 at Caribou. She was born in Caribou April 15, 1936 the daughter of Thomas and Rose (Perreault) Gahagan. She grew up on a potato farm and was educated in the Caribou School system. While working at Birds Eye...

Oscar Pelletier

Oscar Pelletier

Oct 17, 2013

Oscar E. Pelletier, 85, husband of Gloria (Beaulieu) Pelletier, passed away peacefully Thursday morning October 17, 2013 while residing at Ridgewood Estates, Madawaska. He was born July 29, 1928 in St. Francis, the son of Eddie N. and Dora (Morin) Pelletier. Oscar was a 4th degree member of the Caribou Knights of Columbus and a Communicant of the Sacred Heart...

Betty Jean Putnam

Betty Jean Putnam

Oct 16, 2013

Betty Jean Putnam, 61 wife of the late Joseph S. Putnam passed away Wednesday evening, October 16, 2013, at a Caribou healthcare facility, following an extended period of declining health. She was born March 3, 1952 in Caribou, the daughter of Basil and Hazel (Dougherty) Kierstead. She was a graduate of the Caribou High School Class of 1970 and was...

Hedstom

Hedstom

Oct 15, 2013

Marvin Axel Hedstrom, Sr., 76, devoted husband of Ola Janet (Cook) Hedstrom, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, in Bangor. He was born in Caribou, September 16, 1937, the son of Theodore and Evelyn (Larsson) Hedstrom. He was married to Ola Cook on December 10, 1958. Marv was employed by Northeast Agricultural Sales, Inc., out of Detroit, Maine, as a...

Freda D. Willard

Freda D. Willard

Oct 13, 2013

Surrounded by love and with a grateful heart, Freda Doris (Drake) Willard, 78, passed into the arms of her Savior, October 13, 2013 at Hampden. She was born March 22, 1935, in Portage Lake to the late Stanley and Eunice (Hatt) Drake. She was a graduate of Fort Kent Community High School and married Gerry R. Willard on June 8,...

Dorothy Jean Sauceir

Dorothy Jean Sauceir

Oct 11, 2013

Caribou – Wrapped in God’s arms and with the love of her family, Dorothy Jean Saucier passed away October 11, 2013. Born on July 15, 1924 to Riley and Connie (Fottenbury) Hembree. Mrs Saucier was predeceased by her parents, her daughter Althea McIsaac Despres and granddaughter Stacy Lynn, daughter Beverly McIsaac Ballard, her first husband Frederick McIsaac and second husband...

Phyllis Getchell

Phyllis Getchell

Oct 8, 2013

CARIBOU and PRESQUE ISLE - Phyllis R. Getchell, 82, died unexpectedly Oct. 8, 2013, at her home in Leisure Village in Presque Isle. She was born Oct. 20, 1930, in Caribou, the daughter of the late Harry and Frances (McGlinn) Shaw.She married Garth Getchell, Sept. 4, 1948. She is survived by two daughters, Mary Beaulieu of Presque Isle, and Patricia...

Joseph Gaston

Joseph Gaston

Oct 5, 2013

Caribou-Joseph Gaston, 83 died October 5, 2013 at Mars Hill. He was born at the Quebec City Orphanage , Quebec, May 7, 1930. He was the adopted son of the late Felix and Zeline (Monneaut) Lamarre of Caribou. He attended the Sacred Heart School in Soldier Pond and married Willetta Thibodeau Elliott November 30, 1973. Mr. Gaston served with the...

Ernest (Bud) Smith

Ernest (Bud) Smith

Sep 28, 2013

Madawaska Lake- On Saturday, September 28th, 2013 Bud died peacefully at Presque Isle after a lingering illness. He was born Nov. 3, 1929 at Caribou the son of the late Chester and Anne (Tornquist) Smith. Bud is survived by his wife of 62 years, Joanne (Johnson) and their four children; Cindy Powers and husband Don, of Madawaska Lake, David Smith...

Wilfred Levasseur

Wilfred Levasseur

Sep 27, 2013

Caribou-Wilfred “Wil” Levasseur, 86 passed away September 27, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare in Bangor. He was born in Caribou October 22, 1926 the son of the late Giggey and Eva (Bishop) Levasseur. Prior to retirement, he worked as a retail grocer for 33 years at Hannaford Bros and was the store manager at Sampson’s in Caribou. He was a World...

Rosaire Devost

Rosaire Devost

Sep 14, 2013

Caribou-Rosaire R. Devost, 84 died September 14, 2013 at Caribou. He was born in St. Anne N.B. Canada February 26, 1929 the son of the late Mack and Helene (Clavette) Devost. He married Sady Martin in 1951. Mr. Devost was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and was also a longtime Fourth Degree member of the Fred V....

Mayland Hartsgrove

Mayland Hartsgrove

Sep 14, 2013

Presque Isle-Mayland H. Hartsgrove 69, died September 14, 2013 at his Presque Isle residence with his family by his side following a long illness. He was born in Perham November 24, 1943 the son of the late Henry and Mae (Wilcox) Hartsgrove. Mr. Hartsgrove was employed at Pratt and Whitney for a time when he lived in the Connecticut area...

James St. Thomas Jr

James St. Thomas Jr

Aug 31, 2013

CARIBOU-James A. St. Thomas Jr. 70, Ret MSGT USAF, diedunexpectedly August 31, 2013 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Presque Isle March 4, 1943 the son of the late James and Helen (Hodgen) St. Thomas Sr. He attended the Presque Isle Schools and then joined the US Air Force. He married Sharon Hafford April 16 1963. Mr. St....

Gordon Zetterman

Gordon Zetterman

Aug 29, 2013

Gordon Hjlmar Zetterman, 81 died August 29, 2013 at his New Sweden residence. He was born in New Sweden June 23, 1932 the son of the late Clifford and Minnie (Landin) Zetterman. He married Elfrida Strid January 9, 1952. Mr. Zetterman was employed as the crew foreman for the town of New Sweden for over 25 years. He also drove...

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