BROWN – Marguerite V., 83, died on Feb. 11. Visitation The Fortin Group/Auburn on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. Funeral at 11 a.m., after the visitation at the funeral home. Interment will be held at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com
BUCKLEY – Lucille A., formerly of Lewiston and Bangor, died in Natick, Mass., on Feb. 12. There will be no visitation or memorial service, as Mrs. Buckley wished. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home, 56 Pemberton Road, Cochituate, MA 01778.
CARR – Roswell “Bill” E., 84, formerly of Mechanic Falls passed away on Sunday, Feb. 11, at d’Youville Pavilion. Family and friends are invited to visit on Friday, Feb. 16, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Shaker Community, 707 Shaker Road, New Gloucester. A funeral service will take place on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 2 p.m., also at the Shaker Community. Burial will take place in the spring at Maple Grove Cemetery, Mechanic Falls. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
DENNISON – Elizabeth “Elissa” Beals, of South Paris, died Feb. 10, at home. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 18, at the Oxford Seventh-Day Advent Church on Fore Street in Oxford. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Online condolences may be expressed to the family to chris@oxfordhillsfuneralservices.com
GESTAUT – Albin J. “Sonny,”, 59, died in Rumford, Feb. 12. Friends are invited to call at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. Those who desire may contribute to the National Rifle Association, 1600 Rhode Island Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20036-3268 in his memory. Online condolences and shared memories may be expressed at meaderfh@gwi.net.
HUNT – Burton E. Jr., 88, died on Feb. 13. Visitation on Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral at the funeral home on Friday at 1 p.m. Interment will take place in the spring in the family lot at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home & Cremation Service, AUBURN, 217 Turner St., 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com or www.thefortingroup.com
KLOKHOLM – Erik, 84, of Augusta, died in Augusta on Monday, Feb. 12. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls with visitation prior to the service at 1 p.m. Interment at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Messages of condolence may be sent to finley@exploremaine.com
LANGLAIS – Willard J., 74, a resident of Sabattus, died in Lewiston on Sunday, Feb. 11. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Willard’s memory to the American Cancer Society New England Division Inc., One Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.
MERCIER – Lillian E. “Pee Wee,” 86, of Penobscot Street, Rumford, died Thursday, Feb. 8, in Oklahoma. Visiting hours will be from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Brown Street, Mexico. Spring interment will be in St. John Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com
MOODY – Ruth Cleveland Caler, 89, of Bath, died in Bath, Feb. 13. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 1 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway, with spring interment at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday prior to the funeral from noon to 1 p.m. Donations in her memory may be made to the Barton Center for Diabetes Education, Inc., P.O. Box 356, North Oxford, MA 01537-0356. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com
RANDALL – Mary E.B. died on Feb. 12. A service for family and friends will be held in the spring in the field of wildflowers she loved so much. Arrangements are made with Wood Funeral Home, Fryeburg.
TAPLEY – Franklin H., 77, died on Feb. 11. Visitation at Fortin/Auburn on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal will take place in the spring. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 04210, 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com
VALLERAND – Alphonse, 74, died on Feb. 10. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home. Private graveside services will be held in the spring at the Valley Cemetery in Greene. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 5005 LBJ Fwy, Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244, or online at www.komen.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
WILSON – Clara L., 89, died on Feb. 11. Visiting hours will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m., where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday with the Rev. Lloyd Waterhouse officiating. Spring burial will be in the South Woodstock Cemetery. Memorials in her memory are requested to the Tri Town Rescue, P.O. Box 275, West Paris, ME 04289.
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