ARSENAULT — Loretta B., 86, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Feb. 2. A memorial service will be held at Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 1 p.m., with the Rev. Irenee Richard celebrating. Burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Loretta’s memory may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

AUCLAIR — Pauline Y., 89, of Lewiston, died Friday, Jan. 31. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Fortin Group/Lewiston. Interment will take place at a later time at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a charitable contribution in Pauline’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 383 U.S. Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074-9843. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

BERNIER — Juliette L., 88, of Lewiston, died Friday, Jan. 31. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m., at Holy Cross Church. Burial will be held at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Feb. 5, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.

COLLINS — Stephen R., 57, of Bridgewater, Mass., died Friday, Jan. 31. A funeral will be held on Friday, Feb. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Prophett-Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 98 Bedford St., Bridgewater, Mass., with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 103 Center St., Bridgewater, Mass. Burial will be held at a later date in Bethel. Visiting hours will be held Thursday, Feb. 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Donations may be sent to MGH Orthopedic Spine Research Center, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA 02114.

GONZALEZ — Cheryl Pepin, 55, died Saturday, Feb. 1. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Crosby & Neal, 117 Main St., Newport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 30 Detroit Ave., Pittsfield, with the Rev. Joseph Cahill officiating. Spring burial will be in the Pepin family lot at Riverside Cemetery in Newport.

JOHNSON — Barry C., 66, of Wales, died Saturday, Feb. 1. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Visiting hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Foundation, 371 Sawyer Road, P.O. Box 27, Greene, ME 04236. Interment will be in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus.

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LAPOINTE — June Frances, 79, of Auburn, died Saturday, Feb. 1. Visitation will be Tuesday, Feb. 4, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home, followed by a funeral service at 6 p.m. Committal will be in the spring at Oak Hill Cemetery in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

LAVORGNA — Daniel, 47, died Saturday, Feb. 1. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius-St. John Church in Rumford. Interment will be in the spring in St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Arrangements are under the direction of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, 207-364-4545.

LETORNEAU — Betty Jean (Harlow), 86, of Lisbon, died Tuesday, Jan. 28. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210 or the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A graveside ceremony will be held in the spring at Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Auburn.

SPAULDING — Michael J., 44, died Saturday, Feb. 1. Memorial services will be held Thursday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at the Turner Village Church, Main Street, Turner, with the Pastor Robert Putnum officiating. Burial will be in the spring at North Auburn Cemetery. Donations in his memory may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 200, Falmouth, ME 04105. Arrangements by Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 784-4023.

THORNTON — Emelia M., 79, of Lewiston, died Wednesday, Jan. 29. Funeral Services will be held at The Fortin Funeral Home in Lewiston on Friday, Feb. 7, at 1 p.m. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4584.

VALLEE — Gerard A., 89, of Rumford, died Monday, Feb. 3. There will be no visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 7, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Spring interment will be in St. John Cemetery. If so desired, contributions in Gerard’s memory may be made to the Parish of the Holy Savior, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.

WILMOT — Gerald A., 66, of South Paris, died Wednesday, Jan. 22. A celebration of Gerry’s life will be held in April in the South Paris area, with an internment event to follow in Gray. Time and location will be announced at a later date.


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