FRATESCHI — Gertrude A., 96, born July 2, 1916, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Aug. 23. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Gertrude’s life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on MONDAY at Holy Cross Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. Graveside committal prayers to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lewiston. Family and friends are invited to visit from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Sunday at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

HODGDON — Cecil Thayne “Skip,” 75, a devoted husband, father and grandfather died on Aug. 25. The family wishes that in lieu of flowers, donations may be provided to the Autism Society of Maine, care of Adult Services, in memory of Skip Hodgdon at www.asmonline.org, or 72B Main St., Winthrop, ME, 04364. Friends and family are asked to call between 6 and 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 30. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 31, at Chandler Funeral Homes and Cremation services, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.

LOVEWELL — Kirk R., 51, died Friday, Aug. 24, in Livermore. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 30, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visiting hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m., on Wednesday at the funeral home.

RAINEY — Mirja, 87, of West Paris, died Aug. 28. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Finnish Cemetery Pioneer Street, West Paris. Friends and family may attend a time of visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27, at the funeral home. Those wishing may make donations in her name to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 127 Pottle Road, Oxford, ME 04270. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, Andrews Chapel, 64 Andrews Road, Bryant Pond.

WALTON — Ann M., of Bolingbrook, Ill., formerly of Sabattus, died on August 23. Vistiation will be held for Ann at The Fortin Group , 70 Horton St., Lewiston, on Wednesday, Aug. 29th from 9 to10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Sabattus at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at the Maine Veteran’s Cemetery in Augusta. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 784-4584.