COFFIN — Phyllis M., 92, formerly of Mechanic Falls, died Wednesday, Dec. 18. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 28, at 2 p.m. at the Pleasant Street Baptist Church in Mechanic Falls. Family and friends may attend visitation on Friday, Dec. 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Spring interment will be at Pine Grove Cemetery in Poland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hope Haven Gospel Mission, 209 Lincoln St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
DROUIN — Andre R., 55, of Turner, died Wednesday, Dec. 18. The family wishes to have a very private time with Andre and will not have any visitation or a funeral service. The family thanks you for your kind thoughts and prayers. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, 783-8545.
HODGSON — Aletha M., 84, of Rumford, died Thursday, Dec. 19. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, with the Rev. Greg Dube officiating.
LANNON — Janice A., 77, of Mexico, died Thursday, Dec. 19. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, with the Rev. Bruce Tyner officiating. Interment in the spring will be in Farrington-Morton Cemetery in Mexico. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home after noon on Saturday, prior to the funeral. Those who desire may contribute to the Rumford First Baptist Church, c/o John Hall, P.O. Box 126, Rumford, ME 04276, in her memory.
LIPTON — Frederick L., 64, of Mechanic Falls, died in Norway on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Memorial services scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 22, at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris, have been canceled due to inclement weather. Services will be held at a later date and time to be announced.
MATHIEU — Jean Paul R., 87, of Lewiston, died Thursday, Dec. 19. A Mass of Christian burial honoring Jean Paul’s life will be celebrated on MONDAY, Dec. 23, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Burial will be held Monday, Dec. 30, at 10 a.m. at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta. Memorial donations in Jean Paul’s memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit Saturday, Dec. 21, only from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
MATHIEU — Joyce E. Roberts, 69, of Lewiston, died Saturday, Dec. 14. Arrangements are by Funeral Alternatives of Lewiston. A private family service will be held at a later date.
SANBORN — Mary Ellen Walker, died Wednesday, Dec. 18. Visiting hours will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, South Windham. A funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23, at North Windham Union Church, 723 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. A reception will immediately follow in the parish hall. A private burial will be at Smith Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Windham Primary School Library, 404 Gray Road, Windham, ME 04062, or to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund at www.ocrf.org.
YOUNG — The Rev. Melvin “Mel” R., 88, of South Paris, died in South Paris on Monday, Dec. 16. Graveside services will be held in the spring, time and date to be announced. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
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