AINAIRE – Frances E., 80, died on Feb. 4. Visitation at Marston’s Corner Baptist Church, 752 Beech Hill Road in Auburn on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral also at the church on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Lewiston & Auburn, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com
ARSENAULT – Lucille B., 73, of Auburn, died in Lewiston Feb. 5. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.lynchbrothers.com. Memorial visitation on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240.
BUZZELL – Howard W., 82, of 108 Court St. in Auburn, died at Montello Manor, Lewiston on Feb. 4. There will be no services. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
CRIBB – M. Eileen, 78, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Feb. 2. At Mrs. Cribb’s request, there will not be any visitation or funeral Mass. Interment will be held in the spring at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Donations may be made in Mrs. Cribb’s memory to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.
DAVIDSON – Lloyd W., 78, of Farmington, died in Farmington, Feb. 2. At Lloyd’s request, there will be no services. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington. Donations in Lloyd’s memory may be made to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938.
DUFFY – Mary Henry, 84, of New Vineyard, died in Tavares, Fla., Jan. 30. Funeral services were at the Loomis Family Funeral Home, Apopka, Fla. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Titcomb Mountain Ski Education Foundation, P.O. Box 138, West Farmington, ME 04992, Attn: Byron Davis, or a charity of your choice.
GENDREAU – Guy R., 64, of Lewiston passed away Jan. 26, in Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at the conveniece of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements under the care of the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, Lewiston.
GOURHAN – Russell, 82, of Brunswick, died in Freeport on Feb. 5. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 on Wednesday, Feb 7, at Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal St., Brunswick. Traditional Latin Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 317 Congress St., Portland. Burial will be held on Saturday at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, N.J. Arrangements under the care of the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, Lewiston.
KNOLL – Arthur, 77. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by the Jones, Rich and Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St., Portland.
LECLAIR – Gaston, 85, died on Feb. 3. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4 to 6 p.m., followed by a prayer service at the funeral home at 6 p.m. Interment will be on Wednesday at 10 a.m., at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a remembrance be made in Gus’ name to the Northeast Affiliate of the American Heart Association, 51 US Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074, in honor of February, National Heart Month. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
MERCIER – Yvette L., 89, a resident of Lewiston, died in Auburn, Feb. 4. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service at the family-owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
NEWTON – Wayne E., 55, of Cumberland Street formerly of Buckfield, died Tuesday, Feb. 6. There will be no visiting hours. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home with the Rev. Virginia Snapp-Cunningham officiating. If so desired, contributions in Wayne’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME, 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com
NYBERG – Thomas Edward, 30, died on Jan. 31. Visitation at Fortin/Auburn from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, Feb. 8. Funeral to be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 9, at Sacred Heart Church, Western Avenue, Auburn. Committal to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. For family and friends in the Washington County area there will be a gathering to honor Tom at the Columbia Town Hall on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Thomas Nyberg Memorial Fund, Auburn Savings Bank, Court Street, Auburn, to provide for the children and their future education. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Auburn, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com
RIDEOUT-TWIST – Marion Clarice, 70, died on Feb. 3. There will be a gathering for people to pay their respects on Bradstreet Road in Parkman at her place on Thursday, Feb. 8, at 1 p.m. with weather permitting. If not call 623-1212, or 242-6318 for a new time.
RINES – Julia C., 46, died in Durham, Feb. 3. Visitation at Crosman Funeral Home, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at Crosman Funeral Home on Thursday at 10 a.m. Committal will take place in the spring. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. Those wishing to send donations in lieu of flowers may do so in Julie’s memory to DreamCatchersUSA.org. Dream Catchers U.S.A., P.0. Box 701, Killen, AL 35645 in memory of Julie Rines. Dream Catchers made it possible for Julie to attend the New England 300 car race last summer with VIP treatment. She would love others to be able to have their special dream come true. A service of Crosman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252, 353-4951, www.dignitymemorial.com
THERIAULT – Joseph E., 82, died on Jan. 31. Per the family’s request, there will be no services. A gathering to celebrate his life is planned for March. Donations in his memory may be made to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819. Condolences may be expressed at www.funeralalternatives.net. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
WILSON – Edwin J., 78, died on Feb. 2. A memorial service will be held at Crosman Funeral Home on Thursday at 7 p.m. Interment will take place in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus. On-line tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of Crosman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951, www.dignitymemorial.com
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