AYOTTE – Beulah Bruce, 91, of Waterville, formerly of Strong, died at Waterville on Sept. 8. Private family burial services at the Village Cemetery, Strong. Public memorial services will be held on Friday, Sept. 21, at 1 p.m. from the Pleasant Street United Methodist Church, Waterville, with the Rev. Arlene Tully officiating. Those who desire, may give gifts in Mrs. Ayotte’s memory to the Mount St. Joseph’s Activity Fund, 7 Highwood St., Waterville, ME 04901. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center: Cremation Service and Funeral Home, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Routes 2 and 27, Farmington. Online condolences may be expressed at [email protected].

BROWN – Marilyn H., 81, formerly of South Paris, died in West Paris on Sept. 8. Visiting hours will be from 11 a.m. until time of service at noon Wednesday, Sept. 12, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. Interment will be in Demeritt Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Arthritis Foundation, Northern New England Branch, 6 Chenell Dr., Suite 260, Concord, NH 03301. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford ME 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com

ESTABROOK – Donald J., 72, died in Auburn on Sept. 10. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston. Committal and interment with military honors will follow in Broadview Cemetery, Lewiston. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m., 782-8221.

GAUDET – Sandra L., 52, of Nashua, N.H., died at Nashua, N.H., Sunday, Sept. 9. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield with interment to follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Dixfield. Family and friends are invited to call at the center from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11. Gifts may be given in her memory to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. Words of condolence may be sent to wilesfuneral [email protected].

GOUIN – Joyce Grover, 76, of Norway, died in Norway, Sept. 9. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church in Norway with the Rev. Bill Wildman officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in East Stoneham. Family and friends may attend visitation on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com

JEAN – Therese L., 88, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston Friday, Sept. 7. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Entombment will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Those wishing may make donations in Therese’s memory to the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 27 Bartlett St., Lewiston, ME 04240; or to St. Martins de Porres, 23 Bartlett St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 9 a.m. till the time of service at the family-owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.

Lapierre – Richard R., 51, died Sept. 8. Visitation on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 04210, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com

LITTLEFIELD – Hazel Day, 82, of New Gloucester, died in Lewiston, Sept. 6. A celebration of her life will be held at Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray, on Sunday, Sept. 16, from 3 to 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Maine Chapter, 77 Preble St., Portland, ME 04101.

ROWE – Charles Ora “Buddy,” 76, of Oxford, died in Norway, Sept. 9. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22, at 2 p.m. at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Bud’s memory be made to the Tom Rowe Music Scholarship, Edward Little High Scholarship Fund, Edward Little High School, 77 Harris St., Auburn ME 04210. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com

SWAIN – Harold S., 78, a resident of Auburn, formerly of Farmington, died in Lewiston, Sept. 8. Funeral services will be held on WEDNESDAY at 9:30 a.m. at the Riverside Drive Baptist Church, Auburn, with the Rev. Brian Demers officiating. Burial to follow with military honors at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

THEBERGE – Harold M. died Sept. 10. Visitation at Fortin/Auburn on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at St. Philip’s Church on Thursday at 9 a.m. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent to the family by visiting www.mem.com. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545, www. thefortingroup.com

TRASK – Carl H., 71, of Jay, died at Farmington, Sept. 9. Public memorial graveside services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 13, at 10 a.m. at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton, with the Rev. Dr. Douglas Dunlap of the Wilton Congregational Church officiating. After services, all are welcome to attend a family reception at the home of Carol and Gene Judkins Route 4, across from SeniorsPlus, Dryden. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be given in Carl’s memory to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center: Cremation Service and Funeral Home, 136 High St., Wilton. Online condolences may be expressed at wilesfuneralhomes@ verizon.net.