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BLAIS – Kathleen T., 80, of Auburn, passed away Monday, March 26. Funeral services will be held Thursday, 11 a.m., at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Church. Interment, Maine Veterans Memorial cemetery, Augusta. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 6 to 8 p.m. only. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

COLE – Emmy-Leigh Maryrose, 8 months, of Auburn, died Saturday, March 24, in Portland. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Auburn Youth Cheering, P.O. Box 3101, Auburn, ME 04212-3101. At the request of the family, all services will be private.

DOYON – Doriane A., 79, of Lewiston, died March 25. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Donations may be made in her memory to Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster Street, Suite 160B, Portland, ME, 04101.
Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

DUBE – Venice E., 78, of Lewiston, died March 24. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapman Room at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the d’Youville Pavilion Resident Activity Fund, 102 Campus Ave., Lewiston, ME, 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Lewiston & Auburn, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com.

JEWELL – Gilbert Francis, 74, died March 26, at his home in Buckfield. Visiting hours will be held at the Faith Bible Chapel in Buckfield on Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m., where funeral services will also be held on Friday, March 30, at 11 a.m. Donations in his memory can be made to the Faith Bible Chapel Building Fund, P.O. Box 250, Buckfield, ME 04220. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, High Street, Buckfield.

MARTIN – Conrad R., 75, died March 26, at a Van Buren health care facility after a long battle with cancer. Relatives and friends may call at the Ouellette-Thibault Funeral Home, 118 High St., Van Buren, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday and 9 a.m. until time of service on Friday. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday at the St. Bruno-St. Remi Catholic Church. Interment will be in the Grande Riviere Cemetery, later this spring. Those who wish may contribute in his memory to the Marist Fathers Religious Retirement Fund, 518 Pleasant St., Framingham, MA 01701. To leave online condolences, please visit www.ouellette funeralhome.com.

OLEHOWSKI – Stanley C., 96, of Auburn, died March 24. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service, time and date to be announced, at Mount Hope Cemetery later in the spring. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Lewiston and Auburn, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com.

Rice – Ruth B., 89, of South Paris, died March 25. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, March 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Rte. 26, Oxford, ME. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 29, at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Donald Mayberry officiating. Interment will be at the Norway Pine Grove in South Paris in the spring. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be sent to the Norway Grange 45, c/o Ethel Lacourse, 16 Radcliff St., Norway, ME, 04268. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhills funeralservices.com.

Rodrigue – Matthew S., 20, of Leeds, died March 25. Visitation will be at Fortin / AUBURN on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral will be held at Fortin /
Auburn on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal to take place in the spring. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME, 04210. 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com.

SAVAGE – Donald W., 75, of Lewiston, died March 22. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Lung Association of Maine, 128 Sewall St., Augusta, ME 04330. Condolences may be expressed at www.funeralalternatives.net. Arrangements are under the care of
Funeral Alternatives, LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

SWALLOW – Roger L., 65, of Kittery, died Tuesday, March 27, in South Paris. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 31 at 2 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris, with spring interment at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Donations in his memory may be given to a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com.

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