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BATE – John “Jack” K., 99, a former resident of Jay and Livermore Falls, died Sunday, Dec. 19, in Lewiston. A graveside service will be held in the spring at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park Street, Livermore Falls, Maine. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church Street, Livermore Falls, Maine.

BENSON — Bradley M., 71, of bethel, died on Dec. 16, in Lewiston. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m., at Greenleaf Funeral Home, 37 Vernon St., Bethel. Spring interment will be in Riverside Cemetery in Bethel. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday 6 to 8 p.m.

CORMIER — Henry, 87, of Auburn, died in Auburn on Dec. 16. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Church. Entombment, St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Heart Association, Maine Chapter, 51 US Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

CRAW — Bonnie Sue, 61, died on Dec. 12. Visitation to be held at Fortin Group / Lewiston, 70 Horton St., Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m., with Memorial to begin at 7:30 p.m. Those wishing may make donations in Bonnie’s memory to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, or to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society.

ELDREDGE — Vernon E., 83, of New Gloucester, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 19, at d’Youville Pavilion. At Mr. Eldredge’s request there will be no services. Interment will be at Forest City Cemetery in South Portland. Donations in his memory can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN. 38148-0142. Arrangements are under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray.

ELMORE —Lillian, 68, of Norway, died in West Paris on Dec. 17. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at 9 a.m., at Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. Spring interment will be held at Lakeview Cemetery in Norway. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Monday 6 to 8 p.m.

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FOSTER — Richard (Dick) Presley, of Winthrop, died on Dec. 19. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, Dec. 22 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop. A celebration of his life will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis Xavier Church, Rt.133, Winthrop. Burial will be in the East Wales Cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Winthrop Lions Club, P.O. Box 398, Winthrop 04363 or HealthReach Hospice and Volunteers of Kennebec Valley, P.O. Box 828, Waterville 04903-0828.

GAUTHIER — Carlene, 84, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Dec. 18. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to noon with a prayer service at noon. Interment, West Bowdoin Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

GOLDMAN — Michael B., died Dec. 19 in Auburn. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at11:30 a.m. at Beth Abraham Cemetery Chapel with burial to follow at Beth Abraham Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to Beth Abraham Synagogue, C/O 410 Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Teague Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

HIGGINS — Lawrence C., died on Dec. 16. Visitation at Fortin Lewiston, Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A celebration of Larry’s life will follow at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston 784-4584.

LARLEE — Craig, of Minot, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 16th in Auburn. Visitation will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22, at The Fortin Group Funeral Home, 217 Turner St., Auburn, followed by a Memorial Service at 1 p.m. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME, 207-783-8545.

MOULIN — Liliette P., 88, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 19, at Marshwood Health Care Center. Visitation will be held at Fortin / AUBURN on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Louis Church Thursday at 10 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545.

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PLOURDE — Dominique, 83, formerly of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Dec. 16. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 11 a.m., in the Lower Church of Sts. Peter and Paul Basilica. Interment, Maine Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, Augusta. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

PURINTON — Norman died on Dec. 17. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, Jan. 5, at the Lisbon United Methodist Church, 16 School St., Lisbon Falls, with the Rev. Jong Sun Lim officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery, Lisbon Falls. In lieu of sending flowers, donations may be made to the Edna D. Purinton Memorial Scholarship Award, c/o Lisbon School, Dept. 19, Gartley Street, Lisbon, ME 04250. A service of CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION AND MONUMENT SERVICE, 40 Main Street, Lisbon Falls 353-4951

SADLER — Mary “Betsy” Baird, 57, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Dec. 20. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Betsy’s life will be celebrated on Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Philip’s Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. Committal prayers and burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations in Betsy’s name may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Avenue, Lewiston, ME. 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston.

SAUNDERS — Reed W., 69, of South Paris, died in South Paris Dec. 19. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, Dec. 23, at 1 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 17 East Main St., South Paris. Family and friends may attend visitation on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris. Donations in his memory can be made to Responsible Pet Care, 132 Waterford Rd., Norway, ME 04268 or the Right Start Program which includes Christmas for Kids, P. O. Box 726, Norway, ME 04268.

WHITE — Dorothy G., 90, of Auburn, died in on Friday, Dec. 17. At the request of the family there will not be any funeral services or visitation. Private burial will be held at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

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