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BROWN – Carolyn died in West Paris, Feb. 21. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Abbots Mills Cemetery, Rumford. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.

COLLINS – Francis, 73, died in Topsham, Feb. 22. A memorial service will be held at noon Monday, Feb. 27, at the Open Door Bible Church, Lisbon, with the Rev. David Garnett officiating. Condolences can be expressed at www.bracketfuneralhome.com.

DYKE – Caroleta A. Visitation will be 2 to 3 p.m. Monday at Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray. A funeral will immediately following at 3.p.m. at the funeral home. MSGR Robert Lavoie will officiate. Committal will be in Gray Village Cemetery in the spring. Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Portland, ME Office, 163 Lancaster St., Portland, ME 04101. Arrangements under the care of Wilson Funeral Home, Gray.

FORTIER – Wayne A. There will be a memorial reception in Natick, Mass., on Friday, Feb. 24 at The Dolphin Restaurant at 4 p.m., and a celebration of his life in Belgrade Lakes on Memorial Day. Contributions may be made in Wayne’s name to Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance, Route 27, Belgrade, ME 04917.

KENISTON – Earlon, died Feb. 14. Visiting hours will be held at the Albany Congregational Church on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 10 to 11 a.m. with a funeral service to follow at 11a.m. with the Revs. Norman Rust and Ed Gammon officiating. Memorials in Earlon’s memory are requested to the Maine Veterans Home, Unit C, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04381, or to the Songo Cemetery Association, c/o Norma Salway. P.O. Box 245, Bethel, ME 04219. Arrangements by Greenleaf Funeral Home, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

Kimball – Edwin Clarence “Ted,” 79, of Norway, died in Norway Feb. 22. Family and friends may attend visitation on Saturday, Feb. 25 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Graveside services with military honors will be held in the spring at Oakdale Cemetery in Otisfield. Remembrance donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.

Litchfield – Kevin M., 52, of South Paris, died in South Paris Feb. 23. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School Auditorium, Main Street, South Paris with spring interment at Pleasant Pond Cemetery in Sumner. Remembrance donations can be made to the Sumner Volunteer Fire Dept., 633 Main St., Sumner, ME 04292. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.

MAINS – Gordon E. There will be no funeral services. Visitation will be held Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham from 3 to 6 p.m. Private burial will be in Smith Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to one’s favorite charity.

Rich – Loretta Mary, 83, of Mechanic Falls, died in Norway Feb. 22. A Mass of Christian burial will be held later in the spring at Our Lady of Ransom Church in Mechanic Falls, date and time to be announced. Interment will be at Maple Grove Cemetery in Mechanic Falls. Remembrance donations can be made to Tender Touch Corporation, P.O. Box 114, Minot, ME 04258 or Mechanic Falls Rescue, 108 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls, ME 04256. Arrangements by Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.

SIMONEAU – Gerard. Memorial prayers will be held Saturday, 1 p.m. at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home, 253 Pine St., Lewiston, ME 04240. No interment. Visitation, 12 to 1 p.m. only, followed by prayers at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

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