Robertson, Paul Leo, 52, Caribou, at Caribou, March 17, 2010.
CARIBOU – Paul Leo Robertson, 52, died March 17, 2010, surrounded by his family at his home, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born Oct. 28, 1957, in Caribou, to Joan Romo and the late Dale Robertson.
Paul attended Caribou schools and the University of Maine at Fort Kent for criminal justice as well as Northern Maine Community College for masonry. He taught in the Caribou school system, was a coach for the boy's varsity high school soccer team and a coach for New Sweden Little League. Paul was the owner of Robertson's Construction and Masonry, and Robertson's Apartment and Cottage rentals. He was an avid fisherman, golfer, traveler and snowsledder, but most of all made time for his family.
He is survived by his wife, Kim of Caribou; three brothers and two sisters, Ann Hart of Goffstown, N.H., Susan Robertson of Caribou, Kenneth Robertson of Lawrenceville, Ga., Doug Robertson of Granbury, Texas, and David Robertson of Caribou; three children and two stepchildren, Jacob Robertson of Vermont, Samuel Roberston of Caribou, Hannah Robertson of Chicago, Nichole Kelley-Sirois of Hampden and Michael Kelley of Bangor; and four grandchildren, Caleb, Claire, Joshua and Gabriel.
A funeral Mass was held 11 a.m. Monday, March 22, at Holy Rosary Church. A celebration of his life was held afterward at Caribou Country Club. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, tribute account number 25805462, P.O. Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148.
