Bouthillette – James Lynn Bouthillette of Oxford, died in Portland, Dec. 22. Family and friends may attend graveside services on Saturday, Dec. 30, at 11 a.m. at the Lakeside Cemetery, Bryant Pond. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com

BUOTTE – Nelson J., 73, died on Dec. 26. Private graveside services will be held in the spring at St. John Cemetery in Rumford. Those who desire, may contribute to the New Life Church of God, 874 Main St. Readfield, ME 04355 in his memory. 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].

CARON – Laura Lynn, 25, of Auburn, died in Poland, Dec. 24. A Con-Celebration of Life Service for both Laura Caron and Steven Walton will be held on FRIDAY at 11 a.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with Chaplain Kathleen O’Wril presiding. Burial will be at the GAR Cemetery, Riverside Street, Lewiston. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

Collins – Lola F., 88, died on Dec. 25. Visitation Fortin/Auburn on Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. Funeral at the funeral home on Friday at 9 a.m. Committal Mount Auburn Cemetery. Those wishing may make a donation in Lola’s memory to the John F. Murphy Foundation, 800 Center St., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer and Merrill Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 04210, 783-8645, www.thefortingroup.com

COURNOYER – Michael, 20, died on Sunday, Dec. 24. Visitation will be on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home, 253 Pine St., Lewiston. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

GORDON – Marjorie Ann Smith, 69, of Washington Plt., died at Washington Plt., on Dec. 27. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at the Newman Cemetery, Carthage. After services, all are welcome to attend a family reception at her home on Route 156. For those who wish, it would be Marge’s request that she be remembered by doing a kind act for a friend. On-line condolences may be sent to her family at wiles [email protected].

Guerette – Lucille J., 81, died on Dec. 25. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday from 9 a.m. Funeral at The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations preferred to the activity fund at Odd Fellows Home, 85 Caron Lane, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, ME 04240, www.thefortingroup.com

HAYWARD – Mae, 78, died on Dec. 26. No funeral services at the request of the deceased. No interment. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 14101- 2406. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

KANGAS – Lena Ellen Yates, 91, of Morrison, Colo., and formerly of West Paris, died in Morrison, Colo. on Dec. 24. Funeral services will be announced by the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.

MANLEY – Matthew P., 18, died on Dec. 24. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at South Lewiston Baptist Church. Interment, Riverside Cemetery in Oxford. Visitation will be on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home. Donations may be made to the Matthew Manley Scholarship Program-Lewiston Recreational Basketball, c/o the Lewiston Recreation and Park Department, 65 Central Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

McCannell – Neil E., 83, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston Sunday, Dec. 24. A committal service will be held at a later date and at the convenience of the family at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. At his request, there will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette Funeral Home, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

McINTOSH – Russell N., 72, a resident of Auburn, died in Auburn, Dec. 25. A spring graveside service will be held TUESDAY, May 15, 2007, in the family lot at Mt. Auburn Cemetery with committal prayers. 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.

PERREAULT – Janis E., 50, a resident of Oxford, died in Lewiston, Dec. 26. Funeral services will be held on THURSDAY at 11 a.m. at Court Street Baptist Church with the Rev. David Clark officiating. Burial with committal prayers to follow at Keen’s Mills Cemetery, Turner. Memorial donations in Janis’s memory may be made to the Kidney Foundation of Maine, P.O. Box 1134, Portland, ME 04104-1134, or www.kidney.org. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

PHELPS – Geraldine Walker (Hart), died at Market Square Health Care, South Paris on Dec. 26. Graveside services will be held at the East Bethel Cemetery, East Bethel on Saturday, Dec. 30, at 1 p.m. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.

PINGREE – Irene M., 81, of Mexico, died Dec. 27. Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 29, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Irene’s memory to the Oxford County ARC, 85 Lincoln Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Spring interment will be at Demeritt Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford ME 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com

REYNOLDS – Elva, 85, of Oxford, died in South Paris, Dec. 23. Services will be held at a later date. Interment will be at Pine Grove Cemetery, Poland. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com

ROUSSEAU – Florianne, 83, of Lewiston, died Friday, Dec. 22. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Church. Interment will be held at a later date. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or online at www.ahch.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

Roy – Ernest J., 80, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston Friday, Dec. 22. Committal services will be held on Friday at 9 a.m. at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery on Mount Vernon Road in Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ernest’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101. Online messages of condolence and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. At his request, there will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette Funeral Home, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

ROY – Jacob R., 20, died in Lewiston, Dec. 24. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Pinette and Lynch Funeral Home, with the Rev. Antonio Amato officiating. Burial will follow in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to the Boy’s and Girl’s Club in Jacob’s memory, 43 Second St., Auburn, ME 04210. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation will be held on Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned Pinette and Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

SWAIN – Violet Peters, 88. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford with the Rev. Duane Waite and the Rev. David Kimball officiating. Interment will be in the Rumford Center Cemetery. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Andover Education Fund, c/o Sharon Hutchins, P.O. Box 32, Andover, ME 04216, or to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240 in her memory. Online condolences and shared memories may be expressed at [email protected].

WALTON – Steven R., 27, a resident of Poland, died in Poland, Dec. 24. A Con-Celebration of Life Service for Steven Walton and his fiancée, Laura Caron will be held on FRIDAY at 11 a.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with Chaplain Kathleen O’Wril presiding. Burial will be at the GAR Cemetery, Riverside Street, Lewiston. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.