Carey (Red) O'Neill
Jun 7, 2023
WASHBURN – Carey B. “Red” O’Neill, 69, died unexpectedly June 7, 2023 at his Washburn residence. He was born in Lincoln, January 26, 1954 the son of Kenneth and Geraldine (Hamilton) O’Neill. Red attended Limestone schools and worked for Aaron Turner Farms / Will-Turn Farms in Washburn for 18 years. He was an avid hunter, sportsman and machine operator. In...
Rock L. Levesque
Jun 3, 2023
CONNOR TOWNSHIP – Rock Levesque, 84, died June 3, 2023 at Borderview Rehabilitation and Nursing center in Van Buren where he had been a resident for several years. He was born in Van Buren, March 13, 1939 the son of Thomas and Stella (Soucy) Levesque. Rock worked for many local farmers through the years, mostly in Connor and North Caribou....
Diana Walton
May 28, 2023
Diana Walton 8/3/48 – 5/28/23 Diana Walton (Di) was born August 3, 1948 in Caribou, Maine to the late Ora and Dorothy Howe. Living in Maine her whole life, Diana loved to support the Ladies Auxiliary. After a 3-year long, hard fought battle, Diana (Di) is finally disease free and no longer suffering. While she was stubborn to a fault,...
Richard Bechtel
May 27, 2023
Richard Allen Bechtel, 86, of Caribou passed away unexpectedly May 27, 2023. Richard enjoyed living in Maine but was proud to be a native Hoosier. He was born March 15, 1937, in Elkhart Indiana to Albert and Mildred Bechtel. Richard was educated in Elkhart area schools and graduated from Concord High School in 1957. After high school, Richard went directly...
Douglas D. Hafford
May 25, 2023
Caribou - Douglas Dale Hafford, 60, died unexpectedly May 25, 2023 at Caribou. He was born in Caribou, March 28, 1963 the son of Alfred Doug Hafford and Janice (Whiteneck) Hafford. He attended Caribou Schools and was employed by several area construction companies and farmers. Doug loved nature and being outdoors where he was an avid fisherman and hunter. He...
Roch Dupre
May 25, 2023
LIMESTONE – Roch J. Dupre, died May 25, 2023 at the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou following a period of declining health. He was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on April 5, 1926 the son of the late George and Maria (Menard) Dupre. Roch attended St. Anthony’s Catholic Schools, and then enlisted in the United States Navy on July 20,...
Charles Sczuroski
May 23, 2023
CARIBOU – Charles Emile Sczuroski, Sr., 84, went to be with his Lord on May 23, 2023, at Caribou after an extended illness. Born in Pawtucket, RI, on March 7, 1939, the son of the late Henry and Loretta (Rappineau) Sczuroski. He served his country as a member of the US Air Force, where he was a B52 Aircraft mechanic....
Sheldon A. Espling
May 22, 2023
Caribou – Sheldon A. Espling, 69, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 22, 2023 at his Caribou residence surrounded by family. He was born in Caribou, April 16, 1954 the son of Carl and Anna (Strid) Espling. Sheldon was educated at the Woodland schools and was a graduate of Caribou High School where he served...
Joseph Bouchard Jr
May 20, 2023
CARIBOU – Joseph Bouchard Jr., 96, died May 20, 2023 at the Maine Veterans Home in Caribou. He was born in Presque Isle, August 21, 1926, the son of the late Joseph and Isabelle (Chambers) Bouchard Sr. Mr. Bouchard was a graduate of Caribou High School, and served with the United States Navy during World War II. He was a...
Fannie A. Dionne
May 19, 2023
CARIBOU – Fannie A. Dionne, 82, died May 19, 2023 at Caribou following a period of declining health. She was born in Caribou, October 25, 1940 the daughter of Bert and Ruby (Drost) Hewitt. Fannie was a dedicated homemaker, to her husband and three daughters. She was predeceased by her husband, Lucien Dionne, her parents, and 6 of her siblings,...
Joel Theriault
May 18, 2023
CARIBOU – Joel Theriault, 93, died May 18, 2023 in Lincoln. He was born in Caribou, May 12, 1930 the son of the late Joseph and Cecelia (Guerrette) Theriault. Joel served in the United States Army during the Korean War as a paratrooper. He was a member of Lister-Knowlton Post 9389 Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was a past state...
Connie E. Lint
May 14, 2023
CARIBOU - Connie E. Lint, 71, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 14, 2023 in Presque Isle surrounded by her Husband and friends. She was born June 1, 1951 in Caribou the daughter of Hanford and Irvina (Howe) Dixon. Connie was a graduate of Caribou High School, and then went on to work at Cary...
Margaret Peg Winston
May 11, 2023
CARIBOU – Margaret “Peg” Winston, 82, died May 11, 2023 in Biddeford with family by her side after a brief illness. She was born in Caribou, August 26, 1940 the daughter of Stephen and Eleanor (Powers) Patton. Peg graduated from Caribou High School, and worked for many years as a Patient Coordinator at Cary Medical Center before going into business...
Phyllis Anderson
May 11, 2023
Phyllis M. Anderson, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend died unexpectedly May 11, 2023 in Hyannis, Massachusetts. Phyllis resided in Henniker, NH with her Husband Daniel D. DaCosta.
She was born in Revere, Massachusetts, October 18, 1940 and was the eldest of three siblings of Frank and Edith (Oliva) Conte. Phyllis was a graduate of Revere High School, and...
Richard R. Russell
May 11, 2023
Richard R. Russell, passed away May 11, 2023 in Myrtle Beach, SC.
He was born in Caribou, Maine, March 1, 1944 the son of Merle K. and Delma E. (Porter) Russell. He was educated in the Woodland Schools and graduated from Washburn High School in 1961. He graduated from Husson University in Bangor, Maine in 1965 and took several graduate...
Patricia J. Philbrick
May 6, 2023
WASHBURN – Patricia J. Philbrick, 78, went home to Jesus on Saturday, May 6, 2023, with family around her, holding her hands. She was born in Caribou, October 30, 1944 the daughter of Frank and Eva (Willette) Cyr.
She attended school in Caribou at the convent and told stories throughout her life about the experiences there. Most of the...

Sharon J. Skidgel
May 2, 2023
CARIBOU – Sharon J. Skidgel, 70, died May 2, 2023 at Caribou following a period of declining health. She was born in Caribou, May 21, 1952 the daughter of Garfield and June (Rossignol) Holmes. Sharon graduated from Caribou High School with the class of 1970, and then earned a degree in nursing. She worked for many years at local hospitals...
Marylou Lapointe
May 1, 2023
MaryLou (Ardine) LaPointe, 91, of Saco, formerly of Caribou, passed away on May 1, 2023, at Maine Medical Center in Portland with her family by her side. MaryLou had been a resident of Cape Memory Care in Cape Elizabeth, for the last six years during her long courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.
She was born in West Enfield, Maine on...
Warren E. Dobson
Apr 15, 2023
WOODLAND – Warren E. Dobson, 81, died April 15, 2023 in Presque Isle following a period of declining health. He was born in Connecticut, August 23, 1941 the son of Peter and Ann (Senechal) Dobson. Warren was a graduate of Presque Isle High School, he as the parts manager at Sam’s Toyland, then Sam’s Sport and Ski. He then worked...
Tina D. Nadeau
Apr 14, 2023
CARIBOU – Tina D. Nadeau, 49, passed away April 14, 2023 at the Aroostook House of Comfort following a short illness. She was born in Biddeford, Maine, March 28, 1974. Tina was a stay at home Mom to her five children, Kevin, Kyle, Cody, Carter, and Summer. Tina is survived by her children, and her parents, Wayne Nadeau of Virginia...