BERRY – Died in New Gloucester, Jan. 5, Marvin Willard, 62. Visiting hours will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9 at Wilson Funeral Home in Gray. A funeral service will follow at 8 p.m. Pastor Darwin Vail of the Bible Believing Baptist in Gray will officiate. Arrangements under the care of Wilson Funeral Home, Gray.

BOURASSA – Lucien H. Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9 at the Gallant Funeral Home, Elm Street, Waterville. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Phillip Tracy at St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow at 10 a.m. on Jan. 10. Burial will be in St. Hyacinth Cemetery in Westbrook at a later date. Because of Lucien’s fondness for St. John the Baptist Church in lieu of flowers, those wishing to make donations in his name may do so to the capital improvement fund of St. John the Baptist Church, 47 Monument St., Winslow, ME 04901.

BURNS – Gerald K. Visitation will be held 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray. A funeral mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Gregory’s Parish, North Raymond Road, Gray. Monsignor Robert Lavoie will be the Celebrant. Arrangements under the care of Wilson Funeral Home, Gray. Memorial donations may be made to: Gray News, P.O. Box 433, Gray, ME 04039. Burial in will be in the spring.

CYR – Died in Lewiston, Jan. 4, Pierrette (Dot) D., 60. At her request, there will be no visiting hours. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Jan. 10 at St. Patrick’s Church. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Memorial gifts may be sent to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives, LLC of Auburn.

Despres – Died in Manchester, N.H., Sunday, Jan. 4, Gerard , 91, formerly of Livermore Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12 at St. Rose of Lima Church in Jay. Interment St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Rose of Lima Church, Church Street, Jay, ME 04239. Messages of condolence may be sent to finley@exploremaine.com.

DURANT – Died in Lewiston, Jan. 5, Beverly A., 82. A graveside service will be held this spring at the West Ellis Cemetery in Rumford Center. Should friends desire donations may be made to the Adult Activity Center, 85 Lincoln Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements under the direction of the S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 207-364-4366 www.dignitymemorial.com.

Gatcomb – Diane M. Dec. 30. Services will be at the convenience of the family in the spring at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. Lewiston & Auburn, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com

GIGUERE – Marie, Annette, Jan. 3. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston Tuesday 2 – 4 & 6 – 8. Funeral Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church Wednesday 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com.

HUNT – Died, at Farmington, Jan. 6, Dorothy B. “Dot”, 73, of Livermore Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Funeral Home, Cremation Service and Bereavement Resource Center, 308 Franklin Road, (Rte. 133), Jay, Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Weeks of the Calvary Baptist Church, Turner, officiating. Following services, all are welcome to the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Ricky Merrill at 69 Knapp St., Jay, for a family reception. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be given in her memory to the Tri-Town Ministerial Association Food Cupboard, 28 Church St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254. Winter entombment at the funeral home. Spring burial at Pleasant View Cemetery, Livermore Falls on Friday, May 14 at 10 a.m.

ISABEL – Theresa. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 11 a.m., at St. Joseph’s Church. Interment in the spring, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, 7 9 p.m. only. Donations may be made in her memory to the American Heart Association, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

LAFAYETTE – Died in Fort Myers, Fla., Dec. 31. Marc L., 62, of Greene, and Ft. Myers, Fla. Funeral Mass FRIDAY 11 a.m. St. Louis Church Auburn. Burial St. Peter’s Cemetery Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Marc’s name to The Fresh Air Fund, 633 Third Ave., 14th Floor, New York, NY 10017. This not for profit organization is dedicated to sending inner city children to the country to spend time with host families. Marc and his wife Gillian hosted two Fresh Air Fund girls, Ashanti and Kharin for 10 years. Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. at the family owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, ME. 784-6449.

LAVOIE – Died in Lewiston Jan. 6, Albert J., 92, a resident of Lewiston. Funeral services will be held THURSDAY at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Sabattus. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in Albert’s memory to Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 131 High St., Sabattus, ME 04280. Visitation Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the family owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., 783-2223.

LETOURNEAU – Mariange, Jan. 5. Visitation Fortin / Lewiston Thursday 2 – 4 & 6 – 8. Funeral St. Patrick’s Chapel Friday 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, One Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086, Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819 or St. Vincent de Paul, c/o St. Patrick’s Church, Walnut St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. LEWISTON Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

MCINTOSH – Edward R. Jan. 2. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. St. Matthews Episcopal Church, Lisbon Falls. Visitation Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Interment at the Strout Cemetery in Durham. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to The American Heart Association, P.O. Box 346, Augusta, ME 04220-0346. Services under the care of the CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951, www.dignitymemorial.com.

RODRIGUE – Caleb Teague, Jan. 6. Committal Thursday, 2 p.m., at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com

TOWLE – Died in Temple, Texas, Jan. 4, Robert S., 95. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. one hour prior to the service. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Sheffield Funeral Home, 3220 S. 31st St., Temple, Texas, with the Rev. Bob Miller officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park.

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