ADAMS – David E., died Thursday, March 3, 2005. Visitation from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Plummer & Merrill/Auburn. Funeral at the funeral home Sunday, time to be announced. A service of the Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home & Cremation Service, AUBURN, Turner and Center Streets, 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.

BELANGER – Jean L., 70, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Visitation, Fortin/LEWISTON, Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Church. Committal prayers, St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral & Cremation Service, LEWISTON, Ash and Horton Streets, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com.

CHAISSON – Bruce R., 57, of Auburn, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Graveside committal prayers will be held in the spring at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 163 Lancaster St., Portland, ME 04101, in Bruce’s memory. Arrangements by the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

CHRISTIAN – Died in Norway, Tuesday, March 1, 2005, Dennis C. Christian Sr. At his request, no services will be held. Condolences may be sent to 67 Wiley Road, Norway, ME 04268, c/o Jessica Christian.

COULOMBE – Coulombe Reinette (Latendresse,) 86, of Franklin Street, Rumford, wife of the late Fernando Coulombe, died Thursday, March 3, 2005. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the S.G. Thibault Funeral Home from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Athanasius & St. John Catholic Church, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. Spring interment in St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Reinette’s memory may be made to the Elevator Fund at St. Athanasius & St. John Catholic Church. Relatives and friends who wish may pay tribute at www.mem.com. Arrangements under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

CROTEAU – Robert C., died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Fortin/LEWISTON. Funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Family Church. Committal and entombment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash and Horton Streets, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com.

FIGOLI – Pearl R., 85, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Funeral Services will be private and burial will be held in the spring at Ridge Cemetery, Lisbon. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Turner and Center Streets, 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.

GRANT – Patricia A. died Feb. 23, 2005, at Jacksonville, Fla. Visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at Gracelawn Memorial Chapman Room, followed by funeral at 2 p.m. Committal immediately following. The Rev. John Robbins will officiate.

HODGSON – Harry Hodgson, 48. At the family’s request, there are no funeral services. Interment in the spring will be in the West Ellis Cemetery, Rumford. 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].

MAHEU – Juliette, 90, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Relatives and friends may call from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. today at Mount Merici Convent, 172 Western Ave., Waterville, where the Mass of Resurrection will be celebrated at 2 p.m. today. Committal prayers and burial will be celebrated in the spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Ursuline Sisters Retirement Fund, 172 Western Ave., Waterville, ME 04901. Arrangements are with Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville. Condolences may be expressed at www.gallantfh.com.

MacKILLOP – Howard A., 80, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Bryant Pond Baptist Church, with the Revs. Harold Duff and Linwood Hanson officiating. Spring burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery, Bryant Pond.

MERCIER – Died in Livermore, Thursday, March 3, 2005, Wilfred E. Mercier, 87, of Livermore. A Mass of Christian Burial with full military honors will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Rose of Lima Church in Jay. Visiting hours from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Spring interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made in his memory to the Androscoggin Home Health & Hospice, P.O. Box 797, Wilton, ME 04294. Messages of condolence may be sent to [email protected].

THIBODEAU – Rita T., 72, died Wednesday, March 2, 2005. Visitation, Fortin/LEWISTON Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Funeral at the funeral home, Saturday 11 a.m. Donations preferred in Rita’s name to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ash and Horton Streets, LEWISTON, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com.