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BELL — Camille, 52, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on April 3. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. with a prayer service at 11 a.m. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to the Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805, for the Frederick F. Whitcomb, MD Endowment Fund for liver research and education. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

BELSKIS — David, 65, of West Paris went to join his heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 5. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday, April 9, from 1 to 2 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. at Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Interment will be at Wayside Cemetery in West Paris at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the West Paris Athletic Association, c/o Town Office, P.O. Box 247, West Paris, ME 04289 in David Belskis’ memory.

BOUCHER — Lucien A., 62, a resident of Lewiston, died in Portland, April 4. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Lucien’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY at 1 p.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul of the Prince of Peace Parish. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made directly to Lucien’s family care of Aline Levalliere, 196 Webber Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023,

CARVER — David B., 61, a resident of Augusta, died in Augusta, April 4. Memorial services honoring David’s life will be held SATURDAY at 11 a.m. at the West Auburn Congregational Church with the Rev. John Ellis officiating. Burial will be held later in the spring at North Auburn Cemetery. Memorial donations in memory of David may be made to the Maine Handicap Ski Association, 8 Sundance Lane, Newry, ME 04261, or online at www.skimhs.org. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

HOBBS — William L., 88, of Turner, died in Turner April 3. The family will receive family and friends at the Andrews Funeral Home, 41 High St., Buckfield on Saturday, April 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 21, at 10 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery, Turner. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations in his memory to Maple Grove Cemetery Association, c/o Rodney Shaw, 437 North Paris Road, Turner ME 04282, or Turner Village Church Roofing Fund, P.O. Box 147, Turner, ME 04282.

LANDRY — Claire B., 78, formerly of 1048 Sabattus St., Lewiston, died in Lewiston, April 4. A Mass of Christian burial honoring Claire’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations in Claire’s memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA. 22312, or at www.diabetes.org. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

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MAJOR — Roma A., 44, of Lewiston, died on April 5. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by memorial service at the funeral home at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Sarah-Beth and Blake Edward Trust Fund, c/o Colette Desjardins, 15 University St., Portland, ME 04103. A Service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

MARTIN — Nancy, 85, died in Portland on April 5. Visitation at the funeral home on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Athanasius-St. John Church at 11 a.m. Committal will be held later in the spring at St. John’s Cemetery. Those whishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The American Heart Assoc., 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. A service of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366.

MOOERS — Helen, 85, formerly of Orono, Durham, and most recently of Dunlap, Tenn., passed away April 2. Visitation will be held Friday, April 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at the United Methodist Church, 19 School St., Lisbon Falls. Interment will be held in the spring. A service of The Crosman Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME, 353-4951.

MORIN — Joseph “Joe” Michael, 43, of Lewiston, passed away April 5. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9, at Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon St., Lewiston. The Rev. Nathan March will be the celebrant. Please help fulfill Joe’s wish of sending his daughter, Logan to college by making donations in lieu of flowers to establish a college fund. Please make checks payable to: “Logan Morin” and mail c/o Donald Morin, 15 Dunham St., Auburn, ME 04210 Arrangements under the guidance of Wilson Funeral Home, Gray.

PICARD — Paul R., 82, of Lewiston went to be with his Savior on Wednesday, April 6, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 10, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, April 11, at The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 122 Ash St., Lewiston. Memorial donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240-0819. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

PINARD — Winnifred, 86, of Sabattus, died in Lewiston on April 5. Visitation will be held in the funeral home on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 3 p.m. Interment will be in the spring, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sabattus. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Lewiston Kidney Center, 710 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

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POLIQUIN — Mary Ann, 57, of Auburn, died in Auburn April 6. A celebration of her life will be held Sunday at noon at her residence, 39 Josslyn St., Auburn. Donations preferred in her memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel and Tribute Center, 784-6449.

PROVENCHER — Therese C., 85, of Auburn, died in Auburn April 4. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated SATURDAY at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. Maurice Morin. Committal prayers will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Memorial visitation Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

TARDIF — Leonidas A. Sr., 71, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston April 5. A memorial service with full military honors will be held on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations accepted in lieu of flowers to the family. Arrangements by the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

VANIER — Mary Elizabeth, 78, of Auburn passed away Tuesday, April 5, at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. Due to a family emergency please note the service change: Visitation will be held Sunday, April 10, from 2 to 4 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 4 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be held in the spring. Memorial donations may be made to “RAFTS” c/o Harold Strout, 47 Wood St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 784-4584.

WILDING — William R., 84, of Auburn died at the Hospice House Sunday, April 3. Visitation at the funeral home Sunday from 9 to 11 a.m. Funeral will follow at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Donations may be sent in honor of William Wilding to the Androscoggin Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819 www.ahch.org. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

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