ARSENAULT – George E., 52, of New Portland, died in Augusta, March 22. Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at SG Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 27, at Parish of the Holy Savior, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. If so desired, contributions in his memory may be made to Relay For Life (friends and family ties), c/o Dise Dunham, 58 Narrow Gage St., Kingfield, ME 04947. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to George at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

BUSHIE – Dorothy Mae, 88, died March 24. Relatives and friends are invited to visit on Friday, March 27 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop, where a celebration of Dolly’s life will be held Saturday, March 28, at 1 p.m. Spring burial will be in Kent Cemetery, Fayette. Memorial donations may be made in Dolly’s memory to the Fayette Baptist Church, 39 Baldwin Hill Road, Fayette, ME 04349. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.khrfuneralhomes.com.

CARSON – Jean C., 91, formerly of Syracuse, N.Y., died in Auburn, March 21. Memorial services honoring Jean’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY, March 27, at 11 a.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn. Burial will be held at a later date in the family plot in Syracuse, N.Y. Memorial donations in Jean’s memory may be made to the mission programs at East Auburn Baptist Church and North Syracuse Baptist Church. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Friends and family are invited to visit on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Dillingham and Son Memorial Chapel and on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to services at the East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

COMEAU – Laureat, 86, died March 22. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass in the main church of St. Patrick’s Church at 11 a.m. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing to send condolences online may do so at www.tributes.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to either the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or to the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing Endowment, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.



DOSTIE – Lydia, 94, died March 22. There will be a period of visitation at the funeral home on Thursday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at 11 a.m. in the downstairs chapel of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

DOUCETTE – Lucienne M., 93, died March 24. Visitation Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 9 a.m. at The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in her memory to Prince of Peace Parish, P.O. Box 1540 Lewiston, ME 04241, or to Adapted Sports Equipment for Veterans, Veterans’ Recreation Dept. Togus Regional Office, One VA Center, Route 17, East Augusta, Togus, ME 04330. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com.

DYER – Miriam L. “Mimi,” 66, of Farmington, died in Farmington, March 23. Memorial visitation will be held Friday, March 27, from 6 to 7 p.m. concluding with a memorial service at 7 p.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Routes 2 and 27, Farmington, with the Rev. Dr. Richard Waddell officiating. Those who desire may give remembrance gifts to the FMH Development Office ATT.: Diabetes Education Dept., 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938. Condolences may be sent to her family via e-mail to [email protected].

GODINEZ – Patricia E., 62, died March 21. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Committal will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Family and friends are invited to share their thoughts, condolences and fond memories with Pat’s family by visiting her quest book at www.mem.com. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The Lupus Foundation Lupus Foundation of America Inc., 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 710, Washington, DC 20036. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com.

HILTON – Bertha I., 85, formerly of Portland, died in Auburn, March 21. At Bertha’s request there will be no services. Burial will be private at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations in Bertha’s memory may be made to the Sam & Jennie Bennett Breast Center, c/o CMMC, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com Arrangements by PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

KAZIMER – Dorothy R., 85, died March 21. Visiting hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, at Crosman Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 26, in Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls with the Rev. Lionel G. Chouinard as celebrant. Spring interment will be held in Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Augusta. Friends and family may share their thoughts and remembrances with the Kazimer family by visiting Dorothy’s tribute page at www.mem.com. Donations may be made in Dorothy’s memory to the American Heart Association Serving Maine, P.O. Box 954, Wilton, NH 03086-0954.

LECLAIR – Armand, 85, died March 21. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m., Holy Family Church. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

ORRE – Nancy G., 85, of South Paris, died in Norway March 20. Graveside services will be held later in the spring at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris, time and date to be announced. Remembrance donations may be made to Responsible Pet Care, 132 Waterford Road, Norway, ME 04268. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.

PIKE-LEAVITT – Jeannette A. (Stevens) 89, of Harrison, died in Harrison, March 22. A celebration of Jeannette’s life will be held in June when all family and friends can gather. Donations in his memory may be sent to Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 859, Harrison, ME 04040. Arrangements are under the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhillsfuneral services.com.

SANDERSON – Archie L., 55, formerly of Unity, died in Lewiston on March 21. A memorial service will be held at a later date and to be announced in China. Arrangements by PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

SOULE – Jeannette M., 80, died March 21. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial Mass on Thursday at 9 a.m. at St. Louis Church. Committal will be held later this spring at Mount Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Auburn Catholic Community for St. Louis Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, LEWISTON, 70 Horton St, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com.

VERRILL – Marjorie Lela, 77, died March 22. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at the Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. Interment will be later in the spring at Kenney Cemetery in Brooks. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group, 417 Route One, Falmouth, ME 04105.