BELLMORE – Gerard R., 58, died Saturday, Dec. 2, in Auburn. Visitation will take place at Fortin/Auburn on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral will be on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Church, New Auburn. Committal and entombment at St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. Tributes to his family may be sent to www.thefortingroup.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Auburn, 217 Turner St. 783-8545 www.thefortingroup.com
BISSONNETTE – Roger B., 86, died on Dec. 4. Visitation Fortin/Auburn on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Holy Family Church on Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. Those wishing may make donations in Mr. Bissonnette’s memory to Holy Family Church Endowment Fund, 607 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services of AUBURN, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, www.thefortingroup.com, or www.dignitymemorial.com
CARON – Robert, 85, of 14 Atwood St., passed away Saturday, Dec. 2, at his home. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral will be held at Holy Family Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Committal in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com
DOYON – Marcel J., 63, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Dec. 1. At the family’s request, there will be no calling hours or visitation. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
LEVEILLE – Florence B., 95, formerly of Lewiston, died in Auburn, Dec. 3. A rite of committal will be held THURSDAY, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. St. Peter’s Cemetery Chapel, with the Rev. Daniel Greenleaf presiding. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Clover Manor Resident Activity Fund, 440 Minot Ave., Auburn, ME 04210 in Florence’s memory. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette Funeral Home of Lewiston.
MOORE – Ryan, 17, of Auburn, died on Dec. 2. Family and friends are invited to visiting hours on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, Turner with a funeral service to follow. Burial will follow the service at Hillside Cemetery, Lisbon Falls. A gathering will take place after the burial at Open Door Bible Church, Gartley Street, Lisbon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Bus Ministry at Calvary Baptist Church, Turner, ME 04282. Condolences may be expressed www.funeralalternatives.net. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
SEARS – Beverly J., 67, of Otisfield, died in Norway Dec. 4. Memorial services will be held on Friday, Dec. 8, at 10 a.m. at the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com
TRACY – Earl Leslie Jr., 79, died on Dec. 3. At the request of the family, there will be no visitation or funeral Mass. A celebration of Earl’s life will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, at 1 p.m. at his daughter Barbara’s house. Those wishing to make memorial donations in lieu of flowers may do so to the Maine Parkinson Society, c/o Lillian Scenna, 5 Bucknam Road, Suite 1A, Falmouth, ME 04105, or to the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 04210, 783-8545, www.thefortingroup.com
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