Rex A. JALBERT

FORT KENT - Rex A. Jalbert, 79, died peacefully Dec. 27, 2005, at a local healthcare facility. He was born Aug. 4, 1926, in St. Francis, the son of Sam and Delia (Jandreau) Jalbert. He is survived by five brothers, Maynard of Presque Isle, Patrick of Allagash, Phil of St. John, Ray of Fort Kent and George of Wallagrass; three sisters, Gloria McGreal of Portland, Lorraine Rhodes of Bangor and Elizabeth Pecoraro of Fort Kent and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, 2006, until time of service at the Daigle & Nadeau Funeral Home, Fort Kent. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the St. Louis Catholic Church, Fort Kent. Spring burial will be May 11, 2006, in the parish cemetery. Those who wish may donate in his memory to the Edgar J. Paradis Cancer Fund, Northern Maine Medical Center, 194 East Main St., Fort Kent, ME 04743 or the Forest Hill Manor Activities Fund, care of Activity Director, 25 Bolduc Ave., Fort Kent, ME 04743. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.