BENNETT — Elly Leona, 82, of Auburn, died on Tuesday, Dec. 13. There will be a celebration of Elly’s life on Saturday, Jan. 7, at 3 p.m. at Marston’s Corner Baptist Church, 752 Beech Hill Road, Auburn, ME 04210. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Elly’s honor to The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing, 10 High St., Suite 301, Lewiston, ME 04240.
CARON — Jeannine Jeanne D’arc, 80, died Sunday, Dec. 11. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (downstairs chapel) Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584.
CRUMPTON — Eve Hamblen (Moses), 89, died early Saturday, Dec. 10, at Market Square Health Care Center, South Paris. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held in late April when the Mayflowers bloom. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Eastern Cemetery in Gorham, time and date to be announced. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. In lieu of flowers, please remember you favorite charity, or the Nature Collection of your local library.
DUNN — Willard B. (Will or Bill), 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 10, at Central Maine Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 1 p.m. for family and friends at the Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, or The Good Shepherd Food-Bank.
FOOTER — Russell A. “Russ,” 77, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Dec. 12. Memorial services commemorating Russ’ life will be held SATURDAY 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Deacon Denis Mailhot presiding. Burial will be private at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorial donations in Russ’ memory may be made to either Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
LANGLAIS — Evelyne. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 12, at 10 a.m. at the Parish of The Holy Savior St. Athanasius-St. John Church in Rumford. Burial of Evelyne Langlais’ remains in St. John Cemetery, Rumford will follow the Mass. A reception will follow at the Parish of the Holy Savior Church Hall.
MARTINEAU — Colleen M., 59, of North Street in Dixfield died Dec. 13, in Auburn. There will be no visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Parish of the Holy Savior. In lieu of flowers, and at Colleen’s request, contributions in Colleen’s memory may be made to Tucker Sastamoine, c/o Oxford Federal Credit Union, 255 River Road, Mexico, ME 04257, for his ongoing medical treatment. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.
PELLETIER — Dora Eva Dunn, 93, of Lewiston, died in Auburn, Dec. 11. Services will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 10 a.m. Interment, St Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to The Lamp, 64 Lisbon St., Lisbon, ME 04250, or The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
PLOOF — Margaret M. “Peg,” 83, of Wilton, died at Farmington, Dec. 9. Family and friends are invited to a service of remembrance on Tuesday, Dec. 20, at 3 p.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton. Following services, all are welcome to attend “Peg’s Happy Hour” upstairs at Calzolaio Pasta Co., please consider the Canal St. Parking lot for your ease and convenience. If you are unable to attend the services at 3 p.m. you are encouraged to join her family later at Calzolaio. In lieu of flowers, remembrance gifts may be given to the Upward Bound Scholarship Fund, 238 Main St., Suite 1, Farmington, ME 04938, Attn.: Elyse Pratt-Ronco. In the springtime, committal services for Peg and Gene will be held at her family’s camp on Hoyt’s Island, Great Pond, Belgrade Lakes.
ROUX — Constance “Connie” Mary, 77, died Dec. 14. Visiting hours will be on Sunday, Dec. 18, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Lindquist Funeral Home, One Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, Dec. 19, at 10 a.m. at Holy Martyrs Catholic Church, 266 Foreside Road, Falmouth. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery in Lewiston.
WALTON — Wesley R., 85, a resident of North Turner, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, in Hartford. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, at the North Turner Cemetery, 133 Howes Corner Road, Turner. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282. Arrangement by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.
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