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BEAN – Eoline F., 71. Funeral at 2 p.m., Friday, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, with the Rev. Kelly Harvell officiating. Interment will be in the Abbotts Mill Cemetery in Rumford. Those who desire may contribute to the Androscoggin Home Health Care and Hospice, 100 Weld St., Suite B, Dixfield, ME 04224.

BUCCINA – Rose C., 90. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m., Friday, at St. Athanasius and St. John Church, Rumford. Interment at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Calling hours are from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Those who desire, please contribute to St. Athanasius and St. John Church Renovation Fund, Maine Avenue, Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected]

BUZZELL – Ruth E., 85. At her request, there will be no visitation or funeral ceremony. A private committal service will be held at a later date, at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Memorial donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Turner and Center streets. www.dignitymemorial.com

COYLE – Michael McChesney, M.D., died in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Oct. 9. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 15, at 2 p.m., at the Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, Ariz. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Trout Unlimited, 1300 N. 17th St., Suite 500, Arlington, VA 22209, www.tu.org, or to the American Cancer Society. Please restrict to colon-rectal research. Donations may be made at 1-800-227-2345, in memory of Dr. Michael Coyle. Memorial cards may be sent to 6616 E. Exeter Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85251.

DOUGLAS – Wendall W., died in Hebron on Oct. 11. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Raymond-Wentworth Funeral Home on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. Burial will be at the South Bridgton Cemetery at noon.

FRITZ – Dorothy B., 67, of Norway, died in Portland on Oct. 12. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 15, at 11 a.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn.

LIBBY – Clyde S., 94, a resident of Vermont Avenue, Greene, died Oct. 11, in Greene. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Interment at Valley Cemetery, Route 202, Greene. If desired, contributions may be made to Greene Rescue, c/o Greene Town Office, 220 Main St., P.O. Box 510, Greene, ME 04236. Messages of condolence may be sent to [email protected]

MARQUIS – Elizabeth S., died Oct. 11. Visitation Fortin/AUBURN on Saturday from 9 a.m. until time of service. Funeral at St. Philip’s Church on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. Committal at Mount Hope Cemetery. Those wishing, may make donations in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Turner and Center streets, 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

MICHAUD – Sister Gertrude M. “Elizabeth,” O.P., died in Lewiston on Oct. 9. Funeral services will be held SATURDAY, Oct. 15, at 8 a.m. at the Dominican Sisters’ convent, 61 Lisbon Road in Sabattus, with the Rev. Anthony Caron officiating. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make a contribution to the Dominican Sisters’ Retirement Fund, 61 Lisbon Road, Sabattus, ME 04280. Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Dominican Sisters’ convent. Arrangements by the family owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

NOYES – Gary R., 56, of Auburn, formerly of Wilton, died in Lewiston on Oct. 11. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday morning at 9 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Church, Main Street, Jay, with the Rev. Frank Murray as celebrant. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Route 133, Jay, on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Livermore Falls. Following committal services, all are welcome to attend a family reception at the Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post 3335, Route 133, Jay. Those who desire may give gifts in Gary’s memory to Catholic Charities of Maine, P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104-6060. Online condolences may be expressed at [email protected]

PARLIN – Silas I., 82, of Norway, died in Norway on Oct. 12. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 10 a.m. at St. Catherine of Sienna in Norway, with interment to follow at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may attend visiting hours on Monday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway.

RILEY – Marilyn, 68, of Lynnfield, Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the St. Marguerite d’Youville Pavilion, c/o Fourth Floor Activities, 102 Campus Ave., Lewiston, ME 04242. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 11 a.m. at the Puritan Lawn Cemetery, Peabody, Mass. A service of the CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252.

SASSI – Lloyd G., 87, of Rumford, died Oct. 10. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon on FRIDAY, Oct. 14, at St. Athanasius and St. John Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. John Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to St. Athanasius and St. John Catholic Church, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to Lloyd at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366. www.dignitymemorial.com

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