BAZINET — James R. (Mr. B), 63, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, Dec. 25. Visitation will be held at the Fortin Group/Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn on Saturday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. The Memorial Service will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home, where the family requests that both family and friends come forward and share fond memories and anecdotes with everyone. Those wishing to honor Mr. B may make donations to the Jim Bazinet Scholarship Fund and can be mailed to the Fortin Funeral Home, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of the Fortin/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner ST., Auburn. 783-8545.
BECK — Dorothy J., 92, of Dixfield, died at Dixfield, Fri., Dec. 28. Memorial graveside service will be held in the spring, with the day and time to be announced, at the Demerritt Cemetery in Peru. Gifts may be given in Dorothy’s memory to your local Humane Society. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield.
BUSHEY — Loretta, 88, died Dec. 15. A private cermony for family only will take place at St. Peter’s Chapel. Donations in her name may be made c/o Michael Trask, P.O. Box 108, Auburn, ME 04212.
GRAVEL — Richard R., died Dec. 26. Visitation at the funeral home will be Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. A Liturgy of the Word service will be celebrated Monday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
LITTLEFIELD — Phyllis Annette, 89, of Norway, died Thursday, Dec. 27, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held at the Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris in the spring; time and date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Phyllis’ memory to Responsible Pet Care, P.O. Box 378, Norway, ME 04268. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford, ME 04270.
McGINNIS — James E. Jr., died Dec. 10. Services will be held at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Sedona, Ariz. on Friday, Jan. 4, at 11 a.m. Instead of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Sedona Humane Society or to a scholarship fund in Jim’s memory at www.oakcreekwatershed.org. Graveside services will be held at St. John Cemetery in Rumford in the spring.
MILLETT — Jeffery B., 63, of Waterford, went to heaven on Christmas Eve, December 24th. A celebration of life, open to family and friends, will be held at the North Waterford Congregational Church on Sunday, Dec. 30, at 1 p.m., followed by a reception in the church vestry. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Stoneham Rescue Service at P.O. 42, Stoneham, ME 04231. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.
POND — Thomas Lee, 71, of Farmington, died Dec. 27. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, (Routes 2 and 27) Farmington, Sunday, Dec. 30, from 2 to 4 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Monday afternoon, Dec. 31, at 1 p.m. at the Center. Winter entombment at the funeral home. Spring committal services will be held on Monday morning, May 6, at 9 a.m. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938.
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