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ANASTASIO – Diana M., 85, died Jan. 18. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at St. Athanasius-St. John Church, Rumford. Interment in the spring at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Calling hours from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, 04276. Visitation at 3 p.m. Saturday, St. Timothy Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella. Those who desire, please contribute to the Patients Fund c/o Rumford Community Home, P.O. Box 430, Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected].

ANDREWS – Thomas “Tanky,” 77, died Monday, Jan. 15. Visiting hours will be held from 6 to 7 p.m.
TUESDAY, Jan. 22, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, where a funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to Tanky at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366 www.dignitymemorial.com.

CAREY – Frederick L. Sr., 60, a resident of Sabattus, died in Lewiston, Dec. 27, 2007. There will be no services. Arrangements by the family-owned
PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

EDWARDS – Maurice Channing Sr., 78, of Poland, died in Norway Jan. 17. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Jan. 21, at 11 a.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls with spring interment at Johnson Hill Cemetery in Poland. Remembrance donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com.

FREVE – Simone C., 94, of Lewiston, died Jan. 17, There will be no visitation. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Philip’s Church at 11 a.m. Tuesday, followed by committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St.,
AUBURN, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com.

GOUDREAU – Pauline R., 81, of Rumford, died Jan. 19. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m.
WEDNESDAY at St. Athanasius & St. John Catholic Church with the Rev. Paul J. Goudreau officiating, and Msgr. Joseph L. Goudreau and the Rev. George W. Goudreau concelebrating. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Rumford Hospital Building Fund, 420 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276, or to St. Athanasius & St. John Catholic Church Building Fund, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to Pauline at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

GOULD – Ethel B., 90, of Greenville, R.I., formerly of Avon, Me., died Jan. 18. A funeral service will be held at noon Wednesday at TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Ave. (Rte.44) Greenville, RI. Burial will be private. Visitation from 11 a.m to noon WEDNESDAY. In lieu of flowers, donations to the activity fund of Haven Health Center, 735 Putnam Pike, Greenville, RI 02828 will be appreciated. Information and guestbook, visit www.TuckerQuinnFuneralChapel.com.

GREULING – Elizabeth M. “Betty,” 90, formerly of Auburn, died Jan. 16. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m.
THURSDAY from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son, with the Rev. Clifford Allan presiding. Private spring burial will be held at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. until the time of service at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

HODGDON – Lucienne P., 94, formerly of Lewiston, died Jan. 18. A Memorial Mass date and time to be announced will be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Chapel in Lewiston with inurnment at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Those wishing to remember Lu may donate to the Memorial Hospital Personal Care Home Activity Fund in care of Mary Adams, Director, Personal Care Home, 603 William St., Towanda, PA 18848 or to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by the family-owned
PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

JENKINS – George W., 61, of Peru, died Jan.19. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m.
FRIDAY at St. Athanasius & St. John Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Heart Assoc. Maine Affiliate, 51 US Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to George at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

KESSLER – Jane S., 84, of Auburn, formerly of Buckfield, died Jan. 15. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Buckfield Community Church. Family and friends will be received at the church immediately after the service. A graveside service is planned for the Spring in Monterey, Mass. Finnerty and Stevens Funeral Home in Great Barrington, Mass., is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, those who wish to make donations in her memory may do so to the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Home of Maine, 85 Caron Lane, Auburn, ME 04210, or to the Hospice House Fund, Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243.

LARIVEE – Brother Louis R., 99, died Jan. 16. The wake will be held at the Provincial House, 685 Steere Farm Road, Pascoag, R.I., at 10 a.m. Monday, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial in the Chapel of the Provincial House at 11 a.m. Burial will be in the Brothers’ Cemetery in Pascoag. In lieu of flowers, donations in Brother Louis’ memory can be made to the Educational Scholarship Fund, Business Office, Brothers of the Sacred Heart, 685 Steere Farm Road, Pascoag, RI 02859. Arrangements are entrusted to BROWN FUNERAL HOME, Oakland, R.I. Brownfuneralhomes.com.

McKENNEY – Stephen M., 55, of New Portland, died Jan. 16. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington. Those wishing may make donations in Stephen’s memory to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938.

PLANTE – Lorna W., 68, of South Paris, died in South Paris Jan. 16. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris, time and date to be announced. Remembrance donations can be made to the Oxford Congregational Church, Minister’s Discretionary Fund, P.O. Box 222, Oxford, ME 04270. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com.

ST. HILAIRE – Anita Y., 94, of Auburn, died Jan. 19. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church. Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and also Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the
GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston, 782-8221. Donations may be made in Anita’s name to the Dominican Sisters, 61 Lisbon Road, Sabattus, ME 04280.

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