Stories by Staff Aroostook Republican

10 years ago

Albert “Irving” Canning

       CARIBOU – Albert “Irving” Canning passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Eastern Maine Medical Center where he was surrounded by his family after a short ill- ness. He was born on May 10, 1927, in Connor to Albert Canning Sr. and Mary Slack (Ouellette), the youngest of three sons […]

10 years ago

Frederick H. Andrews, Jr.

  POLAND SPRING – Frederick H. Andrews, Jr., 85, of Poland Spring, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 4. He was born on December 21, 1929, in Brockton, Massachusetts, the son of Frederick H. Andrews, Sr. and Grace Severance Andrews.

10 years ago

Edward R. Higgins

  GREENSBORO, NC – Edward Roy Higgins, PhD, 74, passed away August 12, 2015, with his family by his side. His memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, October 31,2015 at the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and the family will gather with friends following the service in the Haywood Duke room. Edward R. […]

10 years ago

Clara Leigh McLaughlin

  DENVER, CO – Clara Leigh McLaughlin, born January 27, 1948 in Caribou, ME to John Philip McLaughlin and Ida Lister McLaughlin, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2015 in Denver, CO. She was 67. Clara Leigh McLaughlin  

10 years ago

Jeffery Andrew “Duff” Monteith

  CARIBOU – Jeffery Andrew “Duff” Monteith, 64, died peacefully in Caribou on August 13, 2015, after a sudden and brief battle with cancer. Jeff was born in Caribou on November 30, 1950, the son of Bill and Elizabeth (Currier) Monteith. Jeffery Andrew “Duff” Monteith

10 years ago

Olive M. Saucier

  CARIBOU – Olive M. Saucier, 90, wife of the late John Saucier, passed away Monday morning, August 10, 2015 at a Caribou healthcare facility, following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1925, in Woodland, the daughter of Perley and Laura (Grondin) Searles. Olive M. Saucier  

10 years ago

Gwen Turner Memorial Scholarship presented to Michaud

     The Aroostook Teen Leadership Camp each year selects a camp member to receive the “Gwen Turner Memorial Scholarship” award. Contributed Photo Abigail Michaud is the recipient of this year’s Gwen Turner Memorial Scholarship. From left are Nancy Saucier, daughter of Gwen Turner; Melissa Fisher, Michaud’s mother; Michaud, Carol Soucy, daughter of Turner; and […]

10 years ago

Library adds to shelves with grant contribution

     Officials at the Caribou Public Library have announced that the facility is among the 2015 Children’s Book Project grant award winners from The Pilcrow Foundation.

10 years ago

Superior Court News

     CARIBOU — The following cases were heard at the Aroostook County Superior Court during the month of June.