CRAIG — Nicholas J., 92, of Savannah, Ga., died April 20. Cremation has taken place; a private family memorial service will take place this summer. Friends who wish to make a donation to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Foundation in Nick’s memory may contact: [email protected], or enjoy in his memory, a perfect moment on a green, or by the sea.
CROWELL — Donna M., 68, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston, April 19. At Donna’s request, there will be no services. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association of Maine, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.
COTE — Marie-Blanche, 94, formerly of Lewiston, died April 18 in Auburn. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial honoring Marie-Blanche will be celebrated at 10 a.m. WEDNESDAY at Holy Cross Church. Committal prayers to follow at Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. Memorial donations in Marie-Blanche’s memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit from 2 to 4 and 7to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
DeCAPRIO — Paul C., 55, of Sumner, died April 19. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 24, at 11 a.m. at Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends may attend visiting hours from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, at the funeral home.
DeSHON — James Eugene Sr., 79, of Oxford, died on Saturday, April, 20. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday April 24, at the First Congregational Church 17 East Main St., South Paris. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 51 Main St., South Paris.
FOURNIER — Laurier Francis “Larry,” 82, died at home on Sunday, April 21, with his wife Jeanette by his side. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 27th, at Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford followed by a memorial Mass at 11 a.m. at St. Catherines of Sienna in Norway. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pine Tree Camp, 114 Pine Tree Camp Road, Rome, ME 04963, a place where Larry spent many summers as a camper and counselor.
GIGUERE — William L. “Bill,” 60, of Auburn, passed away Saturday, April 20. Visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. onWednesday at the funeral home. Military services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday in the Chapel of the Rosary at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent to The Fortin Group Funeral Home, to help defray the cost of his final expenses. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
McLAUGHLIN — Paul, 68, a resident of Lewiston, died Sunday, April 21, in Auburn. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service. Interment Birchland Cemetery, Route 17, North Jay.
POUSSARD — France, 89, of Lewiston, died in Auburn, April 20. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday. Service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday at Holy Family Church. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, Development Department, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
RICHARDS — Horace L., 77, a resident of Lewiston, died Tuesday, April 16, in Auburn. Memorial donations in Horace’s memory may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Graveside committal prayers will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at Pleasant View Cemetery in Livermore Falls. The family was assisted with services by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.
RICKER — Erlon G., 81, died April 21, at CMMC in Lewiston. Graveside services will be held at a later date. Interment at the Litchfield Plains Cemetery. Arrangements by BRAGDON-FINLEY Funeral Home, 707 Main St., Monmouth.
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