LEWISTON – A Mass of Christian burial honoring the life of Helene A. Bissonnette was held Thursday morning at Holy Cross Church, following prayers at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home.

The Rev. Lionel Chouinard celebrated the Mass and Deacon Dean Lachance recited committal prayers at the interment at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta.

Following committal prayers, all were invited to a reception of fellowship at the home of Helene’s daughter, Monique Brochu, in Lewiston. Arrangements by the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston.