DESJARDINS – Bernard G. (Slugger). Visitation at the funeral home Friday 2 – 4 & 6 – 8. American Legion VFW prayer service Friday at 7 p.m. Funeral at the S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Saturday, 11 a.m. Spring burial Demeritt Cemetery. A service of the S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, www.dignitymemorial.com

GAMMON – Died in Portland Jan. 20, Beryl M., 78, of East Sumner. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. at the Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church in Mechanic Falls with spring interment at Buckfield Village Cemetery. Family and friends may call at Andrews Funeral Home, High St., Buckfield on Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Remembrance donations can be sent to Buckfield Rescue, P.O. Box 99, Buckfield, ME 04220, or the Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church, 90 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls, ME 04256.



GRENIER – Rita B. Jan. 21. Funeral St. Louis Church Saturday 9 a.m. Donations preferred to the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes of Lewiston/Auburn 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

HIGGINS – Died in Portland Jan. 21, John P. Sr., 77, of South Paris. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Riverside Cemetery in Oxford. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home 230 Main St., Norway.

LEMIEUX – Lionel. Funeral services will be held at a later date, to be announced. Donations may be made in lieu of flowers, to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Services, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-9800, or to Marshwood Long Term Care, 33 Roger St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

MCGUCKIAN – Frances. Funeral services will be held Friday, 1 p.m., at St. Patrick’s Chapel. Interment in the spring, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Thursday, 2 4 & 6 8 p.m. Donations may be made to the YWCA of Lewiston-Auburn, 130 East Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or the Woman’s Literary Union, 19 Elm St., Auburn, ME 04210. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

MILLER – Died in Byron, Jan 21, Henry S., 51. Friends are welcome to visit and share memories at Henry’s home, 211 Swift River Road, Byron, on Saturday, Jan. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Arrangements are under the direction of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford. Online condolences and shared memories may be expressed at [email protected].

NADEAU – Marie Ange, Jan. 22. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Friday 2 – 4 & 7 – 9. Funeral Holy Cross Church Saturday 9 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.

PLOURDE – Died in Lewiston Jan. 19, Stanley D., 57, a resident of Lewiston. There will be no visitation. A Committal service will be held at a later date at the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Mt. Vernon Road in Augusta. Arrangements by the family owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

ROBERTSON – Ernest H. Jan. 19. Visitation Fri. at 3 p.m. followed by a service at 4 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will take place in the spring at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group F.H. AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

SMALL – Mildred. Funeral services will be held Saturday, 11 a.m., at St. Patrick’s Chapel in Lewiston. Visitation will be Friday, 4 8 p.m. at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home. Interment in the spring, Lower Gloucester Cemetery in New Gloucester. Donations in her memory may be made to the Lewiston High School Alumni Scholarship Fund, 156 East Ave., Lewiston, ME. 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

Wheeler – Died in Livermore Falls, Jan. 22, Della P., 94, of Livermore Falls. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visiting hours Friday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Spring interment Moose Hill Cemetery in Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made in Della’s memory to the Tri-Town Medical Foundation, 32 Union St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254, or the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 797, Wilton, ME 04294. Members of the Charity Rebekah Lodge will meet at the funeral home Friday at 3 p.m. Messages of condolence may be sent to [email protected].

WIMMER – Elsa Bauer, Jan. 20. Visitation Saturday 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home followed by funeral service at 2 p.m. Spring Interment at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Donations can be made to: Alfred and Virginia Bauer Fund, c/o Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.