BERG — Roland, 87, of Oviedo, Fla., formerly of New Milford, N.J.. passed away on Dec. 3. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Crosman Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 207-353-4951. Funeral at 10 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011; or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718, would be appreciated.

BLANCHETTE — Laura E., 53, of Lisbon Falls, died Dec. 1. There will be no viewing. Her family wishes to pass on Laura’s wish for no flowers. Donations in Laura’s memory may be made to The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing, 29 Lowell St., 5th Floor, Lewiston, ME 04240.

BRAY — John “Jack” S., 90, of Norway, died in Norway Dec. 2. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8, at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

COX — Ronald, 76, a resident of Wilton, died Monday, Dec. 3, in Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 7, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Interment in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, 100 Fayette Road, Livermore Falls.

CROWLEY — Mary E. “Betty” Filliettaz, 88, a resident of Lewiston, died in Auburn, Dec. 4. Funeral services honoring Betty’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on SATURDAY at the funeral home. Graveside committal prayers to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lewiston. Family and friends are invited to visit from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday and at 9 a.m. on Saturday until the time of services at PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

DUSTIN — Shelton “Buddy” A., 62, a resident of Livermore Falls, died Sunday, Dec. 2, in Auburn. Visiting hours will be from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral service at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

GIBSON — Sharon (Haverinen), 65, of St. Charles, Mo., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 2. A memorial gathering will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6, at The Baue Funeral and Memorial Center, 3950 West Clay St., St. Charles, Mo. Memorials may be made to Siteman Cancer Center in St. Peters, MO. A memorial service will be held in Sharon’s beloved Maine at a later date.

HARRIS — Tracy M., 39, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Nov. 30. Burial will be private. Family and friends are invited to visit from 5 to 8 p.m. on WEDNESDAY at DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

LaFLEUR — Virginia D. (LaBrecque), 91, a resident of Mount Vernon, died Saturday, Dec. 1, in Augusta. A Mass of Christian Burial with full Military Honors will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 10, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Interment at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, 129 Blue Star Ave., Augusta. If desired contributions may be made to The Virginia LaBrecque LaFleur Scholarship Fund, c/o Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254. The scholarship will be for students going into the nursing field.

LAMARCHE — Irene C., 82, of Lisbon, died Dec. 1. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Lisbon Falls followed by committal services at St. Anne’s Cemetery in Lisbon. Contributions in Irene’s memory may be made to The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or to The Lamp Activities Fund. A Service of The Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252, 353-4951.

RIOUX — Carmen C., 76, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Dec. 2. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday at Holy Cross Church. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

SAUNDERS — Debra “Debbie” Sue, 59, of Hebron, died in Hebron Dec. 1. Private graveside services will be held. A celebration of life gathering will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Hebron Elementary School, Station Road, Hebron. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations be made to the Debra Saunders Scholarship Fund, c/o Dawn Blackstone, 11 Juanita Ave., Raymond, NH 03077, to help a Hebron resident pursue an education as she has had an impact on generations of Hebron youth through the years. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

STEPHENSON — William N., 84, of Lisbon Falls, died Saturday, Dec. 1. Visitation will be held at from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. The memorial service will be at 7 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Committal will be held at Hillside Cemetery in Lisbon Falls at a time to be determined on Monday. Donations may be made in William’s memory to a charity of your choice. A service of the Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252, 353-4951.

STEWARD — Joseph F. Jr., 56, died Dec. 1. Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m., and the funeral services will be from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 8, at the Harvest Hill Church in Auburn. Any donations may be made to the Harvest Hill Church, 89 Broadview Ave., Auburn, ME 04210. A small gathering will be held at the home of Randy and Angie Miller of Durham.