Blanchette – Marcel C., 71, died on Monday, Dec. 18. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral on Friday at 11 a.m. at The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery.Those wishing to make donations in his name may do so to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584, www.fortingroup.com

BOLDUC – Yvette, 78, died on Dec. 17. Services will be private. Donations may be made in her memory to the Maine Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101, or online at www.mainealz.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

CHURCHILL – Marie, 47, died on Dec. 16. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10 a.m., at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home, 253 Pine St., Lewiston. Interment at Pratt Corner Cemetery, New Vineyard. Visitation on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 3312 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or online at www.gahumane.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

DEROCHER – Leo J., 84, died on Dec. 18. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, Dec. 22, at 10 a.m. at St. Patricks Chapel with the Rev. Mike Seavey officiating. Burial will take place at a later date at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Androscoggin Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

DUBOIS – Lucien, 60, died on Dec. 14. Graveside services will be held on Friday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter’s Cemetery. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or online at www.ahch.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

GOSSELIN – Anita, 86, died on Dec. 16. Funeral services will be on Thursday at 11 a.m., Holy Cross Church. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Services, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME, 04240, or online at www.ahch.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

HARDY – Charles H., 83, died on Dec. 15. A memorial service will be held on Dec. 20, at Trinity Bible Church in Greer, S.C., at 6 p.m. His interment will be at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery in Augusta in May 2007.

KIRSCHNER – L. Margaret, 94, of Norway, died in Auburn, Dec. 18. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway, with interment to follow at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Remembrance donations can be made to the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com

MOREY – Edith, 81, died on Dec. 17. Visiting hours will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the West Paris Unitarian Universalist Church on Friday, Dec. 22, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the American Cancer Society, Maine Division Inc., 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.

ROBERTS – Albert Loring, 69, died Dec. 15. A private, graveside family service will be held at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the National Audubon Society or the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.

THURSTON – Arlie H., 92, a resident of 934 Danville Road, Auburn, died in Auburn Dec. 16. There will be a spring graveside service with committal prayers at Pine Street Cemetery with the Rev. Robert Rose presiding. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made in Arlie’s memory to Pine Tree Academy Worthy Student Fund, 67 Pownal Road, Freeport, ME 04232. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

WHITE – Vernon F., 57, of New Gloucester died in Auburn on Dec. 16. A memorial visitation period will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 23, at Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray.