Gordon I. Beaupre
Jul 1, 2026
Gordon I. Beaupre, 76, died July 1, 2026 at his Caribou residence following a period of declining health. He was born in Caribou, October 7, 1949 the son of the late Ivan and Yvonne (Cote) Beaupre. Gordon was a 1967 graduate of Caribou High School, and married Sandra Caron on October 8, 1976. He owned and operated G and S...
Mary Ellen Field
Jun 30, 2026
Mary Ellen Field, 75, died unexpectedly June 30, 2026 at her Caribou residence. She was born in Presque Isle, January 10, 1951 the daughter of the late Herbert and Laura (Brasslett) Knox.
Mary Ellen grew up in Kenduskeag, Maine and graduated from Central High School in Corinth. She attended Husson College, earning a bachelor's degree in business. She dedicated many years...
Rebecca Elaine Sutherland
Jun 28, 2026
Rebecca Elaine Sutherland, 75, died June 28, 2026 in Bangor following a period of declining health. She was born in Caribou, September 13, 1950 the daughter of Hayden and Shirley (Spear) Sutherland. She attended Woodland Consolidated School and was a 1969 graduate of Caribou High School. She went on to attend classes at the University of Maine at Fort Kent...
Miah Josephine Fitzherbert
Jun 25, 2026
Our little girl, Miah Josephine decided she was ready to meet us on June 14th. It was 14 weeks and three days early. She was one pound and 9.4 inches tall. She was ready to fight and take on this big world. Her eyes were wide open and her little hands and feet were moving all over. She was so...
Esther M. Bell
Jun 23, 2026
Esther Marie Bell, 95, died June 23, 2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort surrounded by her family. She was born in St. John Plantation, October 25, 1930, the daughter of the late Joseph and Annie (Martin) Theriault. Esther was a 1948 graduate of Fort Kent High School. She married Philip Bell, and he predeceased her on June 23, 2005....
Deborah Kay Keefer
Jun 18, 2026
Deborah Kay Keefer, 78, died June 18, 2026 at her Washburn, Maine residence following a brief battle with cancer. She was born September 24, 1947 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of the late Willard and Mildred (Fisher) Fleck. Deborah attended Haslet schools, graduating from Haslet High School. She worked at the Bank of America in Lansing for over 30 years....
Shawn M. Michaud
Jun 13, 2026
Shawn M. Michaud, 35, died on June 13, 2026 unexpectedly at his home after a long battle with obstructive sleep apnea and lung issues. He was born on February 17, 1991 in Presque Isle. Shawn was a graduate of Washburn High School. Most recently he worked as a Shift Lead at Dollar General. Often called a Gentle Giant, he was...
Lisa L. Nickerson Corey
Jun 12, 2026
Lisa Louise Nickerson Corey, 64, died on June 12, 2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort. She was born in Presque Isle April 9, 1962 to Gerald and Patricia (Conley) Nickerson.
Lisa spent most of her years in Presque Isle and Caribou and for a time went to high school in Florida. While in Florida she was a Barbizon model. She...
Stuart D. Clark
Jun 9, 2026
Stuart D. Clark, 78. Died June 9, 2026 at a Madawaska Health Care facility. He was born in Rockville, Ct. August 3,1947 the son of the late Raymond and Constance (Meade) Clark. Mr. Clark served with the US Army during Vietnam and was employed as a landscaper for many years. He was a life member of the Chester L. Briggs...
Jeffrey P. Cochran
Jun 7, 2026
Jeffrey P. Cochran, 71, died June 7, 2026 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Caribou, August 14, 1954 the son of the late Clyde and Cora (Dickinson) Cochran. Jeff was a graduate of Caribou High School. Following high school, he was employed by Gould and Smith in Presque Isle. During this time, he married the love of his...
Patty E. Searles
Jun 6, 2026
Patty Elizabeth Searles, 53, passed away peacefully June 6, 2026 at Cary Medical Center following a period of declining health. She was born in Caribou, May 18, 1973, and spent her life radiating joy to all who crossed her path. Patty’s life was a testament of faith and love, and she had a spirit that inspired everyone around her. She...
Galen G. Thibodeau
Jun 2, 2026
Galen George Thibodeau passed away into the arms of his Savior on June 2, 2026. He died in his home surrounded by his daughters after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Galen faced his diagnosis with unwavering faith, optimism and determination.
Galen was born on August 22, 1951 to Alban and Carmen (Martin) Thibodeau. He was raised and educated in Caribou,...
Leah M. McDougal
May 31, 2026
In Loving Memory of Leah M. Parks McDougal
Leah who always said laughter is the best medicine, passed away (no pun intended) May 31, 2026 at Bangor at the age of 76.
She was known for her quick wit and uncanny ability to turn even the most ordinary moment into a comedy show. She brought joy and laughter to everyone lucky enough...
Peter Olson, Sr.
May 29, 2026
Peter Olson, Sr., 79, passed away May 29, 2026 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.
He was born January 5, 1947 in Fort Fairfield, the son of Philip and Thelma (Foss) Olson.
He is survived by his wife, Carol Parks Olson, a daughter Amy Olson Durette and husband Richard, and son PJ Olson. He is also survived by his two granddaughters,...
Donna Doucette
May 28, 2026
Donna M. Doucette, 78, died May 28, 2026 at Presque Isle following a brief illness. She was born in Caribou, December 1, 1947 the daughter of the late Clairmond and Pearl (Bell) Belanger. Donna attended Caribou schools, worked for Potato Service in Presque Isle, for many years. She married Raymond Doucette on November 18, 1989. Donna was a loving and...
Susan Espling
May 28, 2026
Susan Marie Espling, 77, died May 28, 2026 at the Caribou Healthcare Center following a period of declining health. She was born in Washburn, June 15, 1948 the daughter of Harold and Viola (Gibson) Martin. Susan was a graduate of Washburn High School. On June 5, 1967 she married Ivan Espling, and she will be remembered as a loving wife,...
Douglas W. Bell
May 21, 2026
Douglas W. Bell, 67, died May 21, 2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle following a brief battle with ALS.
He was born in Caribou, February 14, 1959 the son of the late Wilfred and Cecile (Martin) Bell. Doug attended the Holy Rosary Catholic School and was a 1977 graduate of Caribou High School. On August 25, 1978...
Joan Lisbeth Theriault
May 21, 2026
Joan Lisbeth Aldrich Theriault, 79, passed peacefully, May 21, 2026 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. She was born in Caribou the daughter of Herbert N. and Irene L. (Bouchard) Aldrich on February 18, 1947. She attended parochial school through 8th grade and Caribou High school, graduating in 1965. She and her husband, Paul, were married on April...
Mitchell S. Thompson
May 19, 2026
Mitchell Thompson, beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 32. He was born on August 5, 1993, and grew up in Connor, Maine, the son of Earnest Thompson and Cher Simon.
Mitchell’s life was not without its battles. He lived with mental disabilities and struggled with the long, painful grip of drug...
Joseph M. Poisson
May 14, 2026
Joseph Michael Poisson, 42, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2026 in Bangor, as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, the son of Michael J. and Katherine (McCormick) Poisson. Joseph was a graduate of Limestone Community School, and worked in the construction industry most of his life. Joseph experienced...

