Obituaries

Raymond R. Hooey Sr.

Raymond R. Hooey Sr.

Feb 12, 2026

Raymond R. Hooey died February 12, 2026 at Caribou. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts July 21, 1931, the son of the late Henry and Ethel (Loveland) Hooey. He graduated from high school and enlisted in the US Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was employed as a metal finisher in Connecticut for many years. He is survived by...

Norma Haines

Norma Haines

Feb 5, 2026

Norma Haines, 91, passed peacefully on February 5, 2026, at the Caribou Nursing Home, following a period of declining health. She was born on June 24, 1934, in Ashland, the daughter of the late Wilfred and Charline (Howe) Caron.

Norma was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and a devoted farmer’s wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, lovingly known as...

Rita M. Moreau

Rita M. Moreau

Feb 4, 2026

Rita Mary Madeline Moreau, 95, died peacefully February 4, 2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort with her family by her side. She was born in Caribou, September 3, 1930 the daughter of the late Charles and Emily (Michaud) McAtee. She was a lifelong member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church and was also a life member of the Lister-Knowlton...

Philip A. Gleichman

Philip A. Gleichman

Feb 1, 2026

Philip A. Gleichman, 58, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2026 at his home. He was born on December 17, 1967 in Easton, PA, the son of Rev. Paul and Betty (Wolfinger) Gleichman. He and his family moved to Maine in 1970 and Philip was a 1986 graduate of Caribou High School. He then pursued his career in culinary arts...

Faye R. Drost

Faye R. Drost

Jan 30, 2026

Faye R. Drost, 77, died on January 30, 2026 in Caribou. She was born in Ellsworth on November 16, 1948, the daughter of the late Harley and Mildred (Hudson) Knowlton. She married Donald Drost Sr. on June 22, 1966. Faye was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her children, Peggy Beaulieu of Caribou, Donald...

Beatrice A Paquin

Beatrice A Paquin

Jan 28, 2026

Beatrice (Bea) Arlene Paquin, 98, died January 28, 2026 at Maine Veterans Home Caribou. She was born in Old Town January 12, 1928, the daughter of the late Virgil and Gladys (Martin) Comstock. Growing up, her family moved frequently supporting Virgil’s career in Border Patrol, living in several areas throughout Maine and New Hampshire before settling in Madawaska where Bea...

Joshua Smart

Joshua Smart

Jan 27, 2026

Joshua Camille-Frederick Smart, 44, died unexpectedly January 27, 2026 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Heidelberg, Germany, January 28, 1981 the son of Richard and Gayle (Bossie) Smart. Josh was a 1999 graduate of Caribou High School and earned two Bachelor's degrees from the University of Maine at Presque Isle in Sports Medicine and Athletic Training; he also received a...

Harold Jandreau

Harold Jandreau

Jan 27, 2026

Harold V. Jandreau, 92, died January 27, 2026 at the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou. He was born in St. Francis, January 30, 1933, the son of the late Hector and Rosebelle (Dubois) Jandreau. Mr. Jandreau served with the United States Army during the Korean conflict and was a member of the Lister-Knowlton Post 9389 V.F.W., the Henry B. Pratt...

Lorraine T. Thibodeau

Lorraine T. Thibodeau

Jan 26, 2026

Lorraine T. Thibodeau, 74 died January 26,2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle. She was born in Madawaska, August 29,1951 of the late Leo and Jeannine (Dufour) Desjardins.

Throughout her life, she held careers at Ames and the High View Manor where she retired.

Lorraine was an extremely hard-working single mother that raised 3 boys on her own. Many...

Wade Monti

Wade Monti

Jan 26, 2026

Wade S. Monti, 75, died January 26, 2026 at Caribou following a period of declining health. He was born in Caribou, May 30, 1950 the son of the late Thomas Monti and Francis (Corriveau) Langley. Wade was a 1968 graduate of Caribou High School, and following graduation enlisted with the U.S. Army at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He served with...

Kathleen Elizabeth Lausier

Kathleen Elizabeth Lausier

Jan 23, 2026

It is with great sadness that Stockholm has lost another resident, Kathleen Lausier, who passed away at 4:56 PM on January 23, 2026. Born on March 4, 1944, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the eighth child of Joseph and Elizabeth Holtgrefe. Kathleen was predeceased by six siblings: Larry, Beatrice, Clete, Esther, Alberta, and Toni. She is survived by her brother Leo of...

Irvin Damboise

Irvin Damboise

Jan 21, 2026

Irvin P. Damboise, 89, died January 21, 2026 at his Caribou residence with family by his side. He was born in Caribou, April 22, 1936 the son of the late Paul and Cecile (Bernier) Damboise. On September 3, 1955 he married Annette D’Astous. Irvin was a mechanic at Birds Eye and McCain foods for many years. He was a lifelong...

Betty Jean Johnston

Betty Jean Johnston

Jan 21, 2026

Betty Johnston, 70, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at a local hospital from health complications.

She was born in Caribou, June 10, 1955, the daughter of the late Harley and Mable Hewitt of Woodland.

Throughout her life, she held careers at Maine Potato Service, Mecon/Control Devices, Cary Medical Center and most recently, she spent many years employed with SITEL Corporation...

Linda L. Woods

Linda L. Woods

Jan 16, 2026

Linda L. Woods, 78, died unexpectedly January 16, 2026 at her Madawaska Lake residence. She was born in Stockholm, August 27, 1947, the daughter of the late Alfred and Irene (Rossignol) Thibodeau. She was a 1965 graduate of Caribou High School and she married Lloyd Woods on April 15, 1989. Linda was employed by the U.S. Postal service for a...

Agnes Marie Dupre

Agnes Marie Dupre

Jan 12, 2026

Anges M. Dupre, 96 passed away peacefully January 12, 2026 at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou. She was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts April 24, 1929, the daughter of the late Joseph James and Mary Magdaline (Crane)Waters. She married Roch Dupre and he predeceased her May 25, 2023 after over 73 years of marriage. She was a member of St Louis Catholic...

Norma A LaMothe

Norma A LaMothe

Jan 6, 2026

Norma Ann LaMothe, 82 died January 6, 2026 at the Aroostook House of Comfort in Presque Isle following a brief illness. She was born in Caribou April 8, 1943 the daughter of the late Aurele and Bernice (Caron) St. Peter. She attended the Sacred Heart School and was a graduate of Caribou High School. She was a lifelong faithful member...

Shirley Carson

Shirley Carson

Jan 3, 2026

Shirley E. Carson, 91 died January 3, 2026 at Caribou. She was born in Woodland June 12, 1934 the daughter of the late Edwin and Mildred (Philbrick) Thomas. In 1957 she married Elburn J. Carson. Shirley was a retired L.P.N. having been employed at Cary Medical Center for many years. She was passionate about many things, especially her family and...

Wayne Allen Wasson

Wayne Allen Wasson

Dec 30, 2025

Wayne Allen Wasson, 65, died unexpectedly December 30, 2025 at his Caribou residence. He was born in Fort Fairfield February 28, 1960, the son of John and Jeanette (Theriault) Sanders Sr. Mr. Wasson was a graduate of Limestone High School, served with the US Army and he married Lisha Labreck July 27, 1990. Wayne was employed as an accounting technician...

Gloria J. Connolly

Gloria J. Connolly

Dec 29, 2025

 Gloria June Connolly, 89, died December 29, 2025 at Caribou following a period of declining health. She was born in Mars Hill, June 25, 1936 the daughter of the late Elmer and Grace (Smith) Collins. Gloria was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. She was a housekeeper to numerous families in the Perham and Caribou...

Charles E. Watson

Charles E. Watson

Dec 29, 2025

Charles Elwood Watson, 63, passed away on December 29, 2025, following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 5, 1962, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, the son of Charlie and Glennis Watson, both of whom predeceased him. He was also predeceased by his sister, Twila Watson.

Charles was raised in Limestone, where he attended local schools and graduated from Limestone Community...