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BELAND — Virginia, 104, died in Bangor on Friday, Oct. 30. A service will be held at Holy Cross Church on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 1 p.m. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In her memory, donations may be made to a charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

COULOMBE — Cecile J., of Lewiston, died on Monday, Nov. 9. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. And 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Church in Lewiston on Monday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m., followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery, also in Lewiston. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Cecile’s memory to St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, P.O. Box 291, Lewiston, ME 04243-0291. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

DOUCETTE — Laurent A., 90, a resident of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Tuesday, Nov. 10. A military honors’ service will be held privately at Gracelawn Memorial Park. There will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston. 784-4023.

GAMMON – June Lillian Gammon, 81, of Rumford died Tuesday, Nov. 10. Funeral services on Friday, Nov.13, at noon, at the Meader & Son Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, with the Rev. David Kimball officiating. Interment will be in the East Ellis Cemetery, Rumford. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. to noon prior to the funeral. Those who desire, please contribute in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Unit, c/o Ledgeview Living Center, 141 Bethel Road, West Paris, ME 04289.

GOODWIN — Elinor, 97, of Norway passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, at her residence. An informal Celebration of Elinor’s Life will be held at the Norway Memorial Library on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 3:30 p.m. for all of Elinor’s friends and family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the Norway Memorial Library or the Freeland Holmes Library of Oxford. Arrangements are in the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford, ME.

GREEN — Starr Norine, 78, of Hollis, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 8. Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, Nov. 15, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Chad E. Poitras Cremation and Funeral Service Chapel, 498 Long Plains Road (Rt. 22) in Buxton. A funeral service will be held on Monday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m., at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to The Root Cellar, 94 Washington Ave., Portland, ME 04101.

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HEATH — Barbara S. (Jaros), 84, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away peacefully in her sleep, early Tuesday morning, Nov. 10, at Sandy River Rehabilitation in Farmington. At Barbara’s request, there will not be a funeral service. Arrangements made by Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

HOY — Norma J., 82, of Auburn passed away on Monday, Nov. 9, at the Hospice House in Auburn. There will be no public visiting hours. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the West Auburn Congregational Church, 811 W. Auburn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Burial will follow immediately after the service at North Auburn Cemetery. Following committal prayers, refreshments and Celebration of Norma’s Life will take place back at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hospice House, c/o Androscoggin Homecare and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements entrusted to Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston.

ISAACSON — Judith Magyar, 90, died on Nov. 10. Services will be held at Temple Shalom on Friday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Maine Holocaust Human Rights Center.

JANNARONE — Thomas 84, of New Gloucester passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 7. In accordance with Tom’s wishes, there will be a brief graveside memorial at the Gloucester Hill Cemetery in New Gloucester, at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 14. Tom’s friends are warmly welcomed to attend a Celebration of his Life on Nov. 14, at the home of Bill and Julie Bartlett, 184 Black Point Road, New Gloucester, ME 02460, between 1 and 4 p.m. Come prepared to share your favorite memory, some of Tom’s favorite Italian food and raise a glass of vino in his honor! (For more information or directions, please contact Andrea at [email protected]. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Joe Graziano Scholorship Fund, c/o Julie Bartlett at address above, or the New Gloucester Veterans Memorial, P.O. Box 531, New Gloucester, ME 04260.

JONES — Brent, 72, a resident of Livermore Falls, died on Tuesday, Nov. 10, in Farmington. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m., at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, Nov. 13, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery, 51 Fayette Road, Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made to AYS, Area Youth Sports, P.O. Box 363, Jay, ME 04239.

MARTINEAU—Blanche M., 86, of Lewiston, passed away on Monday, Nov. 9. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, Nov. 13, from 6 to 9 p.m, with a memorial service taking place at 7 p.m., at Funeral Alternatives Group. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Androscoggin Home Care-Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements made by Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa Street, Lewiston ME 04240.

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PORTER – Karen F., 76, died on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at her residence in Rumford. Funeral services will be on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 11 a.m., at the Virgin Memorial Chapel of the Rumford United Methodist Church, 144 Linnel St., Rumford, with the Rev. David Kimball officiating. Interment will be in the Hanover Cemetery, Hanover. Friends are invited to call at the church from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the funeral. Arrangements are under the care of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276.

RUDOLPH — Lesley Jeanne, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 7. At her request, no memorial services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston.

SABINE — Rev. Stanley Jr., died Tuesday, Nov. 10, peacefully at his home surrounded by family. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, Nov. 13, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at the Church of the Nazarene in Windham on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m., followed by committal prayers and interment at Murch Cemetery in Casco. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Stanley’s memory to a scholarship fund for work and witness trips. c/o Fayelene Hawkins, 1 Rankin St., Apt. 414, Rockland, ME 04841. Checks made payable to the Maine District NMI. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.

WAGNER — Lauriston P., 82, of Colorado Springs, Colo., formerly of Wilton, died in Farmington on Thursday, Nov. 5. In keeping with Lauriston’s wishes, a graveside memorial service with full military honors will be held at Lakeview Cemetery in the Spring of 2016, a date and time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lauriston’s name may be made to: The Independence Fund (Track Chairs), 330 Coosaw Way #1, Ridgeland, SC 29936. Wiles Funeral Home.

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