RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Dean J. Watson was celebrated at noon Thursday, Aug. 25, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Nathan March was the celebrant. Bernard Poirier was the altar server. Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections were “Be Not Afraid,” “On Eagles’ Wings” and “Let There Be Peace On Earth.” The Old Testament was proclaimed by Heather Sorensen. The New Testament was proclaimed by Jay Gerrish. Prayer of the Faithful was offered by Sister Bernadette Gautreau. Personal reflections were shared by Christine Gerrish. Interment was in Farrington-Morton Cemetery in Mexico. Pallbearers were John Ellis, Glen Richard, John Fitzmorris, Sean Carey, John Devine III, Paul Devine, Brad Devine and Linwood Ronan. A reception catered by S.G. Thibault Funeral Home was served by the Daughters of Isabella in the parish hall. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford.