BUTTERFIELD — Hilda “Lila,” 89, of Norway, passed away on Friday, Jan. 29. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m., at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., in Oxford. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Papa’s Boots, Bolster Mills United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 859, Harrison, ME 04040. Make checks payable to “Papa’s Boots.”
CORMIER — Brenda L., 42, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 20. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, Feb. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m., at Fortin/Auburn. Funeral service to follow at 11:30 a.m. Fortin/Auburn. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
CURTISS — Jack R., 60, passed away on Monday, Feb. 1. Family and friends, in keeping with Jack’s style, are invited to “come as you are” to the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m., at the funeral home. Following services, all are welcome to attend a reception at the Center. Remembrance gifts may be given in his memory to either the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938, or to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Winter entombment at the funeral home. Spring burial at Riverside Cemetery, Farmington.
DAGNEAU — Albert T., 90, of Sabattus, died on Monday, Feb. 1. Per his request, there will be a private ceremony with family and close friends at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
DELETETSKY — Milton “Mickey,” 85, of Auburn, died on Sunday, Jan. 31. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice in Mickey’s name. Arrangements by Affordable Cremation Solution LLC, Auburn.
DULAC — Willie O., 75, of Lewiston, died on Saturday, Jan. 30. Funeral services honoring Willie’s life will be celebrated on Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Willie’s memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m., and from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
FARRAR — Richard Arthur “Dick,” 69, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Sterling Fire Department, P.O. Box 21, Sterling, MA 01564, or to the American Cancer Society, donate.cancer.org/index. A memorial service will be held in Sterling, Mass., at a later date.
GALLANT — Aubin J., 81, of Lewiston, died on Sunday, Jan. 31. Memorial services honoring Aubin’s life will be held on Friday, Feb. 5, at 2 p.m., at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. Memorial donations in Aubin’s memory may be made to the Sam & Jennie Breast Care Center, c/o CMMC, Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
HUFFMAN — Christine L., of Porter, died on Thursday, Jan. 28. At Christine’s request, there will be no funeral and her burial will be private. Arrangements by Watson, Neal & York Funeral Home, Cornish.
LYONS — Joan E., 84, of Auburn, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 28. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Sunday, Feb. 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m., at St. Philip’s Church in Auburn. Committal will be held in the spring at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Hospice House of 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.
O’HEARN — Cecile M., 90, of Auburn, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 31. Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Fortin Funeral Home, Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m., at Holy Cross Church in Lewiston. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. Donations may be made in Cecile’s memory to The Activity Fund of Clover Manor, 440 Minot Ave., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
RINALDI — Frances, 103, died on Monday, Feb. 1. The funeral will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 10 a.m., at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 78 Pleasant St., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donate to St. Michael’s Church Scholarship Fund.
ROBINSON — Winfield M., 73, of Oxford, died on Friday, Jan. 29. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Stone-Smart American Legion Post No. 82, Main Street, Norway. If desired, donations can be made in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are in the care of Chandler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
SNOWE-MELLO —Lois A., 67, died on Sunday, Jan. 24. Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 5, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Fortin/Auburn. Funeral service to follow on Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Philip’s Church/Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America www.ccfa.org. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME, 783-8545.
ST. AMAND — Edna, 72, of Sebec, passed away on Friday, Jan. 29. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at the Dostie Funeral Home, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston. Interment will be held at a later date. Family and friends are invited to visit Wednesday from 3 p.m. until the start of the service, at 4:30 p.m. 782-8221.
THIBODEAU — Kelly, of Freeport, passed away on Monday, Jan. 25. A memorial service will be held at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 10 a.m. All are welcome to gather at 9 a.m. for visitation prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to ovarian, melanoma, breast cancer and lymphoma/leukemia foundations.
YOUNG — Eileen Mosely, 94, died on Wednesday, Jan. 27. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Condolence cards and memories can be mailed to the Family of Eileen Young, c/o The Dolby Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 117, South Windham, ME 04082. Donations in Eileen’s memory can be made to Shriner’s Hospital for Children or Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice.
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