1921 – 2015 AUBURN — Constance G. Currie, 93, of Auburn died Friday, Sept. 25, at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Van Buren on Nov. 21, 1921, the seventh child of 17, to Thomas and Gertrude (Gagnon) Ouellette. She was a resident of the Lewiston and Auburn community […]
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Patrick C. Vaillancourt
1948 – 2015 WALES — Patrick Cyril Vaillancourt passed away alongside his wife, Jeanine, in a motorcycle accident on Monday, Sept. 7. He was born June 22, 1948, in Van Buren, the son of Gerard and Rosella Vaillancourt. Pat served his country as a U.S. Marine in Vietnam and was awarded a Purple Heart for […]
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Rita E. Matthews
1924 – 2015 LEWISTON — Rita E. Matthews, 90, of Lisbon Falls, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 10, at the Marshwood Center health care facility. She was born in Van Buren on Oct. 27, 1924, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Vaillancourt) Morin. Rita owned and operated the Kitty Korner Store on Main […]
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Patrick C. Vaillancourt
1948 – 2015 WALES — Patrick Cyril Vaillancourt passed away alongside his wife, Jeanine, in a motorcycle accident on Monday, Sept. 7. He was born on June 21, 1948, in Van Buren. Pat worked as an insulator at Bath Iron Works and retired in November 2014, after 38 years with the shipyard. He served in […]
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Katharine F. Stevens
1927 – 2015 AUBURN — Katharine F. Stevens died peacefully Wednesday morning, Aug. 5, at her residence at Schooner Estates. She was born in Van Buren on Nov. 30, 1927, the daughter of Norris Frederick and Irene (Archambault) Stevens. Katharine was raised in Fort Kent and moved to Lewiston, where she graduated from Lewiston High […]
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Jacqueline M. Deschenes
1935 – 2015 AUBURN — Jacqueline M. Deschenes, 79, of Clover Health Care, formerly of Van Buren and Auburn, died Saturday, July 18, with her family by her side. She was born in Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada, Dec. 21, 1935, a daughter of the late Vital F. and Irene Nadeau Michaud. She was educated in […]
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Marcella M. Pelletier
1934 – 2015 AUBURN — Marcella M. Pelletier, 80, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon at Clover Manor in Auburn with her family by her side. She was born in Van Buren on Sept. 17, 1934, the daughter of the late Come and Ida Cyr. She spent her early childhood in the Van […]
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Geraldine ‘Geri’ Widell
1935 – 2015 AUBURN — Geraldine “Geri” Widell passed away after a short illness on Saturday, March 14, at her home in Auburn with family and friends by her side. She was born in Van Buren on Oct. 12, 1935, the daughter of Sylvio and Mamie Michaud. She attended local schools. Her family moved to […]
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Van Buren man known as ‘Border Guy’ gets 10 years for running cocaine from Texas to Canada
BANGOR — A Van Buren man known as “The Border Guy” was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court to 10 years in prison for his role in a drug-running scheme that brought cocaine from Texas to Canada through Maine. Robert Rossignol, 61, pleaded guilty in March to charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to […]