BOISVERT – Arthur George “Butch,” 75, died in Lisbon Falls, Dec. 16. Butch donated his body to science research and there will not be any funeral services held. A memorial service for the immediate family will be held at a later date. Any donations are to be made to the American Heart Association.
BOLDUC – Yvette, 78, died on Dec. 17. Services will be private. Donations may be made in her memory to the Maine Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101, or online at www.mainealz.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
BRENNICK – Joseph Raymond, 86, died on Dec. 17. There will be no services. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Inez Brennick, 200 Stetson Road, Apartment 418, Schooner Estates, Auburn, ME 04210. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The University of Maine Farmington Alumni, 242 Main St., Farmington, ME 04938. Arrangements under the direction of Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington.
BUREAU – The Rev. Germain H., 79, of Lewiston, died Friday, Dec. 15, in Lewiston. Visitations at Fortin/Auburn, Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Liturgy of the Word will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home with the Very Rev. Lionel Chouinard officiating. Funeral at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Wednesday at 10 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to St. Dominic Regional High School, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Auburn, 217 Turner St., Route 4, 783-8545 www.thefortingroup.com
CAWTHON – George Paul, 83, of Norway, died Sunday, Dec. 17, in Norway. Family and friends may call at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway, on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make memorial gifts in his memory to Stephens Memorial Hospital, 181 Main St., Norway. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com
CHURCHILL – Marie, 47, died on Dec. 16. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 10 a.m., at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home, 253 Pine St., Lewiston. Interment at Pratt Corner Cemetery, New Vineyard. Visitation on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 3312 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or online at www.gahumane.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
DUBOIS – Lucien, 60, died on Dec. 14. Graveside services will be held on Friday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter’s Cemetery. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or online at www.ahch.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
GOSSELIN – Anita, 86, died on Dec. 16. Funeral services will be on Thursday at 11 a.m., Holy Cross Church. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Services, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME, 04240, or online at www.ahch.org. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
GRANT – Ralph, 64, died on Dec. 16. Relatives and friends may call on the family from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at Western Mountain Cremation and Funeral Service, 488 Farmington Falls Road, Route 2, Farmington. A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 21, in the Fairview Cemetery, Farmington, to be followed by a celebration of his life at Meadow Lanes Bowling Center in Wilton. Should friends so desire, donations may be made in Ralph’s memory to the Make a Wish Foundation of Maine, 87 Elm St., Suite 203, Camden, Me 04843.
KIRSCHNER – L. Margaret, 94, of Norway, died in Auburn, Dec. 18. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway, with interment to follow at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Remembrance donations can be made to the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com
LAFRANCE – Roger R., 81, of Lewiston, died Saturday, Dec. 16, in Lewiston. Visitations at Fortin/Lewiston, Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral at Holy Family Church, Wednesday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com
MOREY – Edith, 81, died on Dec. 17. Visiting hours will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the West Paris Unitarian Universalist Church on Friday, Dec. 22, at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations should be made to the American Cancer Society, Maine Division Inc., 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.
MORIN – Constance “Connie” Jean, 74, died Sunday, Dec. 17, in Auburn. Visitations at Fortin/Auburn on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at St. Patrick’s Church on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or St. Patrick’s Church, 27 Bartlett St. Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Auburn, 217 Turner St., 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com
PELLETIER – Ernest “Roland,” 83, of Sabattus, died Saturday, Dec. 16, in Lewiston. Visitation at Fortin/Lewiston on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of the Rosary Church on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in his memory to Seniors Plus, P.O. Box 659, Lewiston, ME 04243-0659. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com
ROBERTS – Albert Loring, 69, died Dec. 15. A private, graveside family service will be held at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the National Audubon Society or the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.
SMITH – Michael G. “Smitty,” 48, died in Roxbury, Dec. 16. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday at St. Theresa’s Church in Mexico. Interment will be at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Those who desire, may contribute to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9956 in his memory. Arrangements are under the direction of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford Online condolences and shared memories may be expressed at [email protected].
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