BEGIN – Lucille G., 99, died April 21. Visitation Friday from 4 to 8 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240, or to St. Dom’s Tennis House Fund, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with the Begin family by visiting their guest book at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584.

CANTLIN – John Henry of Acton, Mass., died April 20. Funeral Saturday, April 25, from the Dee Funeral Home, 27 Bedford St., Concord, Mass., at 8:45 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Lincoln at 10 a.m. Interment Lincoln Cemetery. Visiting hours Friday, April 24, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Emerson Hospital, c/o Development Office, ORNAC, Concord, MA 01742, or to Alzheimer’s Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. For obituary, directions or guest book visit www.deefuneralhome.com.

DUBUC – Maurice L., 75, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston April 20. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Moe’s life will be held SATURDAY at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church with the Rev. Lionel Chouinard celebrating. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Roger Perreault Bowling Scholarship Fund, c/o Angela Dubuc, 119 Country Club Drive, Auburn, ME 04210, or Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

LaCROIX – Eva, 97, died April 19. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the upper church of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Family and friends are asked to gather in the church’s entryway at 10:30 a.m. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either the Gosnell Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074, or to the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 27 Bartlett St., Lewiston, ME 04240. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

LAPOINTE – Rita T., 73, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, April 19. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated THURSDAY at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul of the Prince of Peace Parish. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES.



REYNOLDS – Gene W., 43, of Hebron, died in Hebron, April 18. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Friday, April 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. At the request of the family, there will not be any services at this time. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhills funeralservices.com.

SWEETSER – Oscar Harvey, 83, of Bethel, died in Norway, April 20. Per Oscar’s request, there will be no services at this time. Memorials in Oscar’s name are suggested to either the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086, or to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 170 Route 1, Suite 250, Falmouth, ME 04105. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.andrewsgreenleaf.com. Arrangements by Greenleaf Funeral Home, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

TAYLOR – Theodore “Ted” P., 69, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston, April 21. Funeral services honoring Ted’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY at 11 a.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church with the Rev. Roger Cousineau presiding. Burial will be private in East Mercer Cemetery, Mercer. Memorial donations in Ted’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, One Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday only 6 to 8 p.m. at DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

THIBODEAU – Merle D., of the Randall Road, Lewiston, died Monday, April 20, at Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston. Memorial visitation will take place on Friday, April 24 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the First Assembly of God Church on Hogan Road, Lewiston, with a funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. at the church. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

YOUNG – William A., 77, a resident of Auburn, died in Greenville, April 14. At his request, there will not be any visitation or funeral services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bill’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 250 Falmouth, ME 04105. Arrangements by the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston 784-4023.