ARSENAULT – Joseph (Joe), 71, formerly of Rumford, died in Waterville, Nov. 28. At Joe’s request, there will be no visiting hours. Joe’s life will be celebrated during a memorial service at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Veterans Memorial Chapel in the new section of the VA Cemetery on Mount Vernon Road in Augusta. In lieu of flowers, Joe requested that donations be made to: HealthReach Hospice, 10 Water St., Suite 307, Waterville, ME 04901. Arrangements are under the direction of Veilleux Funeral Home, 8 Elm St., Waterville.

CLEMENT – Armand I., 87, died in Lewiston Nov. 30. Memorial service will be held Monday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. at Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home. Burial will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

DUFOUR – Normand D., 67, a resident of Auburn, died in Auburn, Saturday, Nov. 29. A funeral Mass honoring Normand’s life will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Committal prayers with military honors will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A celebration of Normand’s life will continue at the New Auburn Social Club after the committal service at the cemetery. Family and friends are invited to attend. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. At Normand’s request, there will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

GAHAGAN – James K., 76, of Auburn, died in Lewiston Nov. 30. Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial to follow at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorial visitation at noon, one hour prior to service at Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel and Tribute Center, 62 Spring St., Auburn, ME 04210, 784-6449.

GOULET – Laurier E., 68, of Lewiston died in Auburn on Nov. 30. Funeral Mass will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. There will be no visitation. Arrangements under the care of DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston. Those wishing may make donations in Larry’s name to the Androscoggin Hospice House Fund, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or www.ahch.org.

HALL – Phyllis, 65, died on Nov. 28. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the First Assembly of God Church in Lewiston.

McCARTHY – George E., died in Franklin, Mass., Nov. 29. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral with military honors on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 10 a.m., from the Charles F. Oteri and Son Franklin Funeral Home, 33 Cottage St., (www.franklinfuneral.com) with a funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, 151 Village St., Medway, at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in the family lot in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Franklin. Calling hours are Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 3 to 8 p.m. A Lodge of Sorrows Service will be conducted by the Franklin Elks at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be sent to Milford Regional Medical Center, 14 Prospect St., Milford, Mass.

PARADIS – Ann-Marie, 48, of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Nov. 30. At Ann’s request, there will be no services. Donations may be made in her name to the family to help with burial costs to Linda Landry, 190 Kenney Road, Leeds, ME 04263. Arrangements under the care of DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston, 782-8221.

POND – Gerald R. Sr., 80, of Farmington, formerly of New Sharon, died at Farmington, Nov. 30. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. from the Wiles Remembrance Center: Cremation Service and Funeral Home, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Routes 2 and 27, Farmington, with the Rev. John Tolman officiating. Family and friends are invited to call at the Center, Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Farmington. After services, all are welcome to stay for a family reception at the Center. Condolences may be sent for the family via e-mail to [email protected]. Those who desire, may send remembrance gifts to the Resident Activity Fund at Edgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center 221 Fairbanks Road, Farmington, ME 04938.

RUSSELL – Ernest Lemont II, 55, died Nov. 29. A memorial gathering will be held at Wilson Funeral Home in Gray, 5 to 7 p.m. directly followed by a memorial service at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to: The Ernest L. Russell Memorial Fund. Funds will be distributed to youth organizations that sponsor outdoor sporting activities. Donations should be sent to Androscoggin Savings Bank, P.O. Box 1269, Gray, ME 04039.

SANBORN – Linda L., 46, of Greene, died in Auburn, Nov. 30. Memorial services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial in the spring at Valley Cemetery in Greene. Memorial visitation one hour prior to service at Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

SAWYER – Michael A., 55, died Nov. 27. Committal services will be held Thursday, Dec. 4, at 9 a.m. in the chapel at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. Arrangements are under the care of Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner.

SMALT – Diane M., 54, of Sabattus, died in Auburn, Nov. 29. A graveside service will be held on Friday, Dec. 5, at 2 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in her memory may do so to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements under the care of DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston, 782-8221.

WEST – Ethel Kimball, 91, of Bowdoin, died in Lewiston, Nov. 30. Visiting hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the Second Baptist Church, Main Street, Bowdoinham, with the Rev. Jonathan Stratton officiating. Interment will follow at the Hix-Small Cemetery, Bowdoin. Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the Pine Tree Society, P.O. Box 518, Bath, ME 04530 in Mrs. Ethel K. West’s memory.

WESTLEIGH – Arthur, 82, of Poland, died on Nov. 28. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church. Interment to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Donations may be made in his memory to the National Kidney Foundation of Maine, or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements under the care of the ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

WOOD – Don Elwood, 59, of Livermore Falls, died at Livermore Falls, Sunday, Nov. 30. Gifts may be given in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 797, Wilton, ME 04294. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Jay. Words of condolence may be sent to [email protected].