DesROCHES — Joan A. “Honey,” 81, died in Rumford on Saturday, Dec. 19. Graveside services will be held at the Demeritt Cemetery in Peru in the spring when the lilacs bloom. Those who desire may contribute to rivervalleyrelayforlife.org, Team Honey’s Bunnies. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.
DOSTIE — Normand A., 87, of Fayette, passed away on Monday, Dec. 21. Visitation will be held at Fortin /Lewiston on Tuesday, Dec. 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Dec. 23, at 11 a.m., at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (lower chapel). Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., Lewiston. 784-4584.
DRAPEAU — Jacqueline C., 81, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, Dec. 21. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, Dec. 23, from 4 to 8 p.m. Services will be on Thursday, Dec. 24, at 9 a.m., at the Sacred Heart Church. Interment will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 24 Sacred Heart Pl., Auburn, ME 04210 or Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Services, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
KARAJIN — Peter M. Jr., 69, of Gray, passed away on Saturday, Dec.12. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are made by Funeral Alternatives.
LANCASTER — Carmalene E., 93, died on Monday, Dec. 21. Friends are invited to visit on Monday, Dec. 28, from 3 to 7 p.m., at Brackett Funeral Home, 29 Federal St., Brunswick, followed by a funeral service on Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Bayview Cemetery, Bowdoinham.
MASON — Ernest Francis, 77, of Bethel, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 17. His celebration of life will be held on Sunday, Dec. 27, at 3 p.m., at the Bethel Alliance Church, 251 Walkers Mills Road, Bethel.
MORRILL — Helen W., 90, of Lewiston, died on Friday, Dec. 18, at Clover Manor. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Wednesday, Dec. 23, from 9 to 11 a.m. A funeral service will follow at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Committal will take place at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St., Auburn, ME 04210, or Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.
POULSON — Rosemary, 83, a resident of Chesterville, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 29, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8p.m., at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 30, at 11 a.m., at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Interment will be held at Webster Cemetery, Route 156, Farmington.
WHITE — Merlin J., 90, of Farmington, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20. Visitation will be held on Monday, Dec. 28, from 11 a.m. to noon, at Adams-McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington. A memorial service will immediately follow at noon with the Rev. Steve Bracy officiating. Those wishing may make donations in Merlin’s memory to the American Heart Association, the Michael J. Fox Foundation, the Kingfield Sno-Wanderers, Edgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center, or a charity of their choice.
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