William John Michaud

MICHAUD, William John, 80, PRESQUE ISLE, at Caribou, April 8, 2012. Interment will be at North Main Street Catholic Cemetery later this spring. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Homes, Presque Isle.

PRESQUE ISLE –  William John Michaud, 80, died Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, at Cary Medical Center in Caribou. He was born in Caribou on Feb. 26, 1932, the son of Frank and Sophie (Michaud) Michaud.

    William served in the U.S. Army 1954-1956. He worked as a farm hand for Sterling Bagley for a number of years, and most recently for Cavendish Farms. He was a member of the American Legion in Presque Isle.

    He is survived by his wife, Jeane D’Arc Michaud of Presque Isle; a son, Keith and his wife, Vicki of Chapman; a daughter, Brenda Michaud of Presque Isle; four grandchildren, Mark Michaud and his wife Andrea, April Michaud and her companion, Aaron Lally, Brian Michaud and his wife, Shawna, Dawn Larrabee and her husband, Kyle; a great-grandchild, MacKenzee Michaud; three sisters, Iva Sparks of Caribou, Anna Quist of Auburn, Leona Petroski of Enfield, CT; two brothers, Arthur Michaud of Caribou, and Leonard of Harmon.

    He was predeceased by his parents; a son, Darryl Michaud in 1981; three brothers, Joseph, Alfred and Guy; and a sister, Alice Lagasse.

    Friends called 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday morning, April 12, 2012, at Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated 11 a.m., Thursday, at ST. Mary’s Catholic Church, Parish of the Precious Blood with the Rev. Raymond Morency Celebrant. Interment will be at North Main Street Catholic Cemetery later this spring. Donations may be made in his memory in the support of the family to Jean Michaud, P.O. Box 766, Presque Isle, ME 04769. Online condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com