BEEGEL – Paul M. M.D., 86, died March 21. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 29, at 10 a.m. at The Fortin Group Funeral Home/Auburn followed by Masonic services and military honors. Private burial will be held later this spring at Grove Cemetery in Belfast. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to University of Maine, Academic General Scholarships, Buchanan Alumni House, Orono, ME 04469-5792. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, 217 Turner St., 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com

BENNETT – Martha L., 85, died March 24. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 29, at 11 a.m. at Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church, Fryeburg Harbor. Burial will in Riverside Cemetery, Fryeburg later in the spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 819, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME. 04243, or Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church, c/o Pat Wales, Financial Treasurer, 374 McNeil Road, Fryeburg, ME. 04037. Arrangements are made with Wood Funeral Home, Fryeburg.

BLAIS – Maurice S., 66, died March 25. A Mass of Catholic Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 28, at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church with the Rev. Pat Stenson officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Litchfield-Pawleys Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Society of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Executive Plaza III, 11350 McCormick Rd, Suite 906, Hunt Valley, MD 21031. Sign guest book at www.goldfinch funeralhome.com

BRYANT – Wilder M., 86, of North Turner, died in Canton, Sunday, March 23. Funeral services will be held in the spring at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254. Messages of condolence may be sent to www.finleyfuneral home.com

CARD – Elsie A., 72, of Lisbon Falls died March 22. At her request, only a graveside service will be held later in the spring. Memorial contributions may be made to: The Relay for Life, 1 Main St., Topsham, ME 04086. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives Group, Lewiston.

CARON – Theresa F., 82, of Auburn, died at the Hospice House on March 22. Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives Group, Lewiston.

CHOUINARD – Roger A. Sr., 71, died March 25. His funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, March 29, at 11 a.m. in the Star of the Sea Church on Beach Road in Salisbury, Mass. Burial will follow in the Union Cemetery, Amesbury. Calling hours at the E.V. Jutras & Sons Funeral Home, 118 Friend St. in Amesbury, Mass., are Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his name to the Brigham Manor Resident Council, 77 High St., Newburyport, MA 01950.

GAMACHE – Rita L., 88, died March 21. A funeral Mass will be said Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Louis Church in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, please send flowers to your loved ones or make a donation to a charity of your choice in Rita’s memory. Condolences may be expressed at www.funeralalternatives.net. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

HEAD – John B., 75, died March 25. A memorial service will be held at the West Bethel Union Church on Saturday, March 29, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. John Williams officiating followed by a time of remembrance at the Mundt-Allen American Legion 81, Vernon Street, Bethel. Memorials in his memory are requested to the 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.

LAPIERRE – Pauline A., 70, died March 24. Visitation Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at The Fortin Group/Auburn. Funeral Sacred Heart Church Saturday at noon followed by 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

LIMING – George F. died March 25. Viewing will be on Friday, March 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodland St., Portland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 492 Ocean Ave., Portland. In lieu of flowers, the Liming family requests that donations be made to Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 U.S. Route One, Scarborough, ME 04074. You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with the Liming family by visiting George’s guestbook at www.mem.com

McCABE – Janette, 72, died Tuesday, March 25, in South Paris. Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of her life on Saturday, March 29, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Interment will be in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations in Janette’s memory may be sent to the First Congregational Church of South Paris, 17 East Main St., South Paris, ME 04281, or to the Kidney Foundation of Maine, P.O. Box 1134, Portland, ME 04104, and to Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing Scholarship Fund Development Office, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www. oxfordhillsfuneral services.com

PHELPS – Marjorie M., R.N., 77. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Those who desire, may contribute to the Virgin Memorial Chapel Sunday School Program, c/o James Robertson, 724 Forest Ave., Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory. E-mail condolences may be sent to meaderfh@gwi.net.

SARGENT – Verdell E., 73, of Dixfield, died at Auburn, Tuesday, March 25. He wanted no rites in a gloom filled room. Graveside services will be held later in the spring with time and date to be announced at the Dickvale Cemetery in Peru. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield. In lieu of flowers or donations, please visit a relative or friend. Words of condolence may be sent to wilesfuneralhomes@verizon.net or directly to Patricia Sargent, P.O. Box 204, Dixfield, ME 04224.

WARNER – Maxine B., 84, died Sunday, March 23. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. At the request of the family, a private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. Friends wishing may make donations in Maxine’s name to Orchard Park Rehab and Living Center Activities Department, 107 Orchard St., Farmington, ME 04938. Arrangements under the care and direction of Dan & Scott’s Cremation and Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976.

WHITE – Barbara, 85, died March 25. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington. A funeral service will be held also at the funeral home on Monday, March 31, at 1 p.m. Interment will take place at Sunnyside Cemetery in Kingfield later in the spring. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in Barbara’s memory to The American Heart Association, Northeast Affiliate, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106.

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