BRUDER – Doris J., 67, a resident of Old Webster Road, Lewiston formerly of Bridgeport, Conn., died in Lewiston, Dec. 4. Funeral services honoring her life will be celebrated SATURDAY at 2 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church, Auburn. Burial will be held later in the Spring. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Doris’ memory may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, 757 Summer St., Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation Saturday at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

COTE – Cecile J., 86, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Dec. 4. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring her life will be held MONDAY at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Chapel. Interment will be private. Memorial donations in Cecile’s memory may be made to St. Marguerite d’Youville Pavilion, 102 Campus Ave.., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by the family-owned PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

DOWE – Marguerite, 83, died Sunday, Dec. 2. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Turner Center Universalist Church. Interment in the spring in the North Turner Cemetery. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819, or to the Turner Public Library, 98 Matthews Way, Turner Center, ME 04283. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME

PROCTOR – John E., 59, died Dec. 4. At John’s request, there will be no visiting hours or service. In the Spring, there will be a military memorial service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Children’s Make-A-Wish Foundation of Maine, 87 Elm St., Suite 203, Camden, ME 04843. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com

PROVENCHER – Grace B., 95, died Dec. 5. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Funeral Sacred Heart Church Monday at 10 a.m. Burial at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Those wishing may make donations in Mrs. Provencher’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240-0819. Tributes may be sent and moving memories view 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

SANBORN – Raymond W., 80, died Nov. 26. At his request, no formal service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Fisher House Foundation Inc., 1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 600, Rockville, MD 20852, an organization that helps injured veterans and their families. Arrangements are by Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant St., Richmond, ME 04357, 737-4395. Condolences may be expressed at www.kincerfuneralhome.com

WIRTA – Ethel M., 79, died Dec. 5. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. at Adams-McFarlane Funeral Home, 108 Court St., Farmington. A burial will be held at a later date in the Summer 2008. Arrangements are entrusted to Adams-McFarlane Funeral Home.