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ALLEN — Raymond B., 79, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Jan. 23. Visitation Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. Services Thursday at 11 a.m. in the lower church of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Scholarship Fund of Post 22 American Legion, c/o Jerry DerBoghosian, 30 Fairview Drive, Lisbon, ME 04250, or to your favorite charity. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

BELISLE — Claire L., 53, a resident of Auburn, died in Auburn, Jan. 11. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated SATURDAY, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations in Claire’s name may be made to Catholic Charities Maine, St. Francis Recovery Center, 24 Dunn St., Auburn, ME 04210. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday, Jan. 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

BRAGG — Timothy J., 47, of Hartford, died on Jan. 22. Family and friends may attend visitation on Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 41 High St., Buckfield. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Elmwood Cemetery in Sumner.

DESROCHERS — Francena L., 66, died Jan. 22. Visitation at the funeral home on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

DEXLER — Lance B., 67, of Sabattus, died Jan. 20. Private services will be held at Temple Shalom in Auburn on Jan. 25.

FOURNIER — Geraldine H., 85, died Jan. 21. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation at the funeral home on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (lower chapel). Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the d’Youville Pavilion Patient Activity Fund, 102 Campus Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

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HORNE — Kathryn, 88, of Dixfield, died at Auburn, Friday, Jan. 20. A celebration of her life will be held at her daughters home, 184 Greenwoods Road, Peru, Wednesday at 2 p.m. Private family interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that those who desire consider memorial gifts to the Hospice House, c/o Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 or at www.ahch.org. Cremation services are being cared for by the Wiles Remembrance Center of Dixfield and Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn.

PLOURDE — Edward L. Sr., 81, of Rumford, died in South Paris on Jan. 22. Visiting hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, at the funeral home with visitation by the American Legion at 6:30. A funeral service will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, at the funeral home with Fr. Philip Tracy officiating. Spring interment will be in St. John Cemetery. If so desired, contributions in Ed’s memory may be made to The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing, 10 High St., Suite 301, Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.

ST. PIERRE — Beatrice, 88, of Auburn, died in Lewiston on Jan. 15. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Chapman Room at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Marshwood Nursing Care Center, Activity Fund, 33 Roger St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

TARTRE — Yvette A. “Mickey,” 84, Jan. 21. Family and friends are invited to a time of visitation Friday, Jan. 27, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St., Portland. Prayers will be recited at 10:45 a.m.at the funeral home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. at Holy Martyrs Church, 266 Foreside Road, Falmouth Foreside. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Foundation, c/o Sunrise Assisted Living, 6 Beth Ave., Leominster, MA 01453.

THURLOW — Myrtle B.,97, died Jan. 23. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Donations in Myrtle’s memory may be made to the Phillips Public Library, P.O. Box 0, Phillips, ME 04966. Arrangements under the care of Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington.

WEYMOUTH — D. Gayle, 92, of Waterford, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, at her residence. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26, at Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Interment will be held in the spring at Hillside Cemetery in Stoneham, time and date to be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Stoneham Rescue, P.O. Box 42, East Stoneham, ME 04231.

YORK — Maurice E. Jr., 70, died in Auburn on Jan. 22. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Webberbrook Cemetery in Oxford. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

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