CHASSE-JACQMIN — Bertha R., 85, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion, after a short illness. A Funeral Service celebrating Bertha’s life will be held Friday Feb. 27, at 2 p.m. at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the Christ Temple COGIC, 488 Turner Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Burial to be held privately at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.

CONNELL — Diana M. Wiedemann, of Norway and Cape Elizabeth passed from this life on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 28, at 11 a.m. at Hosanna New Testament Church in Oxford. Family and friends may attend visitation on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 8 Elm St., Bridgton.

HINSON — Donald, 57, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 21. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Feb. 26, 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Deacon Denis Mailhot celebrating. Committal service to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.

HOWANIEC — John P., 90, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Saturday, Feb. 21. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, 9 to 11 a.m., with a Liturgy of the Word service in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Interment in the spring, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Donations may be made in John’s name to the Lewiston Public Library, Memorial Book Fund, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, ME 04240, or a charity of choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

IRISH — Evelyn, 90, of Bancroft, died on Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Auburn Hospice House. Services will be held in the spring in Wytopitlock.

KIMBALL — Marjorie S., 93, of North Waterford, died at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway on Saturday, Feb. 21. Visiting hours, hosted by George and Linda Kimball, will be held Friday, Feb. 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Home in South Paris. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at 1 p.m. at the North Waterford Congregational Church. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, North Waterford, in the spring. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Stoneham Rescue Unit, East Stoneham, ME 04231, the North Waterford Congregational Church c/o Judith Green, P.O. Box 95, North Waterford, ME 04267, or Oxford County Education Association-Retired, Scholarship fund, c/o Mary Delorenzo, 333 Chadbourne Road, Waterford, ME 04088.

LITTLE — Stephanie L., 43, of Lewiston, and formerly of Florida and Keene, N.H., died Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Palm Gardens, Fla., from complications of diabetes mellitus. A graveside service will be held later in the spring in the Monadnock View Cemetery, Keene, at a date and time to be announced. The Foley Funeral Home of Keene, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.

POIRIER — Matthew B., 36, of 20 North Hatch Hill Road in Greene, died on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin, following a long illness. A Funeral Mass honoring Matthew’s life will be celebrated on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Matthew’s memory to the American Cancer Society Maine Chapter, 1 Main St. No. 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.

SMITH — Joanna L., 76, of Lorraine Avenue, Lewiston, passed away early Sunday morning, Feb. 22, at Central Maine Medical Center, with family present. Visitation Fortin Group / AUBURN Saturday 2 to 6 p.m. Interment will take place in the family lot at Evergreen Cemetery in the spring. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in her memory to CMGH / CMMC College of Nursing Alumni Assoc., 70 Middle St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group / Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, 783-8545.


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