BENSON – Paul M., M.D., 43, died Jan. 29. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Funeral Monday T.B.A. at Sacred Heart Church. Committal will be held in the spring. Family and friends are invited to visit www.mem.com to pay tribute and send condolences to Paul’s family. Those wishing to make donations in his memory may do so to Lewiston Area Youth Hockey, P.O. Box 7243, Lewiston, ME 04243, or Auburn Youth Hockey, P.O. Box 1505, Auburn, ME 04211-1505. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 04210, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com

BRADFORD – Ruth W., 97, of Norway died Thursday, Jan. 31, at her residence in Norway. Her wishes were to have no services at this time. Interment will take place in the spring. Arrangements under the direction of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. In lieu of flowers, donations in Ruth’s memory may be sent to the Second Congregational Church, Box 164, Norway, ME 04268. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhillsfuneral services.com

BROWN – Doris M., 98, died in West Bethel, Jan. 30. Funeral services will be held at the West Bethel Union Church on Saturday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m., with the Rev. John Williams officiating. Spring burial will be at the Riverside Cemetery, Bethel. Memorials in her memory are suggested to the Endowment Fund, West Bethel Union Church, P.O. Box 72, West Bethel, ME 04286. Online condolences may be left at www.andrewsgreenleaf.com. Arrangements by Greenleaf Funeral Home, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

JEAN – Gerard P. Sr., 97, died Jan. 28. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Holy Cross Church Saturday at 10 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in his memory to The Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston ME 04243-0819. A Service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com

JEAN – Jeanne D’arc., 81, died Jan. 29. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Holy Cross Church Saturday at 10 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in her memory to The Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com

LAUZE – Cecile D., 89, died Jan. 29. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Monday at 9 a.m. at The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com

ROGERS – John A. “Jack,” 56, died Jan. 25. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Jack’s memory to the charity of your choice. Services will be private. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON AND AUBURN, 784-4584 www.thefortingroup.com

TRIPP – Mary A. “Puddy,” 84, of West Paris, died in Norway Jan. 29. Family and friends may attend visiting hours on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com

TWITCHELL – R. Donald, 78, of Freeport, died Wednesday, Jan. 30, in Brunswick. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service honoring his life on Saturday, Feb. 9, at 11 a.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford, with the Rev. Donald Mayberry of the First Congregational Church of South Paris officiating. Interment will be in the Elm Vale Cemetery in Waterford in the spring. Donations in Don’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Northern New England Region – ME, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhills funeralservices.com

WENTWORTH – Frances B., 91, died Jan. 30. Visitations at Fortin/Auburn on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Park Avenue, Auburn. Spring committal at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in her memory to the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com