ALBERT – Rose I., 91, a resident of Lewiston, died Feb. 16, 2005. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated SATURDAY, 11 a.m., at Holy Cross Church. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., 784-4023.

BERUBE – Georgette B., 77, of Lewiston, died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Feb. 24, 9 a.m., at Holy Cross Church. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Wednesday, Feb. 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Gerard R. Berube Scholarship Fund, c/o St. Dominic Regional High School, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME



BOUCHER – Michael B., 55, died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005. Visitation, Fortin/LEWISTON. Monday, 9 a.m. to time of service at 11 a.m., at the funeral home. Committal, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make contributions to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701-4688. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash and Horton Streets. 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com.

BROOKS – Shea Risa, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston, Feb. 15, 2005. Funeral services will be held SATURDAY at 11 a.m. in the funeral home, with Reverend Lawrence Hathorne officiating. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m., prior to the service, at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

CHRETIAN – Paul G., 67 of Brewer, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2005. Friends may call 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 18, at Brookings-Smith, 133 Center St., Bangor, where a prayer service will be offered at 6:30 p.m. by the Pine Cone Council and Assembly. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m., Saturday, at St. John’s Catholic Church, York Street, Bangor, with the Rev. Richard McLaughlin, pastor celebrant. A committal will be held in the mausoleum at 10 a.m., Monday, Feb. 21, with burial to follow in Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Lewiston. Those who wish to remember Jerry in a special way may make gifts in his memory, to the Cardiac Unit, c/o Eastern Maine Charities, EMMC, P.O. Box 404, Bangor, ME 04402-0404.

CONNOR – Fred W. Jr. A funeral service will be held at Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home, One Church Street, Augusta, Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Friends are welcome to visit for one hour prior to the service. A private burial will take place at the New Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Lung Association, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330. www.khrfuneralhomes.com

COOK – Evelee T., 93, a resident of Turner, died in Lewiston, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. SATURDAY at the Turner Village Church, with the Rev. Nate Colson officiating. Spring burial with committal prayers will be in Turner Village Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made in Mrs. Cook’s memory to the Turner Village Church, P.O. Box 147, Turner, ME 04282. Visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday only, at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

COUTTS – James C. Jr., 77, formerly of Auburn, died in Brunswick, Feb. 17, 2005. Funeral services will be held SUNDAY 11 a.m. with Rev. Lawrence Hathorne officiating. Burial with committal prayers to follow in the Chapman Room of Gracelawn Memorial Park. Visitation Saturday evening only 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

HENRY – Josephine Fergola, 90, formerly of Knox St., Rumford, and Elsemore Apartments in Dixfield, died in Augusta on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Friday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, 7 Brown St., Mexico. Spring interment in St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Senior Spectrum Adult Day Care Program, 1 Western Court, Augusta, ME 04330. Relatives and friends are invited to pay tribute at www.mem.com. A service of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford. 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

HIGGINS – Kathryn L., 90, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston, Feb. 18, 2005. Funeral services will be held SUNDAY at 3 p.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son. Private burial will be held at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Should friends desire memorial donations may be made in Kathryn’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 1608, Portland, ME 04101-2406. Arrangements by the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

LOVEJOY – Kathleen Ada Hathaway died in Freeport, Feb. 12, 2005. Private services will be held on Feb. 21 at Skofield House in Brunswick, with interment in the spring.

McLEAN – Allegra A., 76, died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005. Funeral services, 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Mexico Congregational Church, Main Street, Mexico, with Rev. Virginia Snapp-Cunningham officiating. Those who desire, in lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Rumford Public Library, 58 Rumford Ave., Rumford, ME 04276, in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected]

PARLIN – Evelyn G. Services will be held Thursday, Feb. 24, at 6 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church on the corner of Spruce and Bates Sts.

PLEAU – Robert R., 78, a resident of 218 Old Lisbon Road, died in Lewiston Feb. 17, 2005. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated MONDAY 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Church with Rev. Daniel Greenleaf Officiating. Interment in the family lot at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus later in the Spring. Visitation Sunday at 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., 784-4023.

POULIN – Rose D. died Feb. 17, 2005. Visitations Sunday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Fortin/LEWISTON. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

SKIBITSKY – Samuel, 89, of Dixfield, formerly of Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., died in Dixfield, Feb. 17, 2005. Memorial services will be held, 11 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Dixfield Congregational Church, with the Rev. John Gensel officiating. Gifts may be given in his memory to the Dixfield Congregational Church, P.O. Box 615, Dixfield, ME 04224. Local arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 30 Weld St., Dixfield.

TOMPKINS – William F. died Feb. 15, 2005. Visitation Plummer & Merrill/AUBURN Saturday 4 to 5 p.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 5 p.m. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to Boston Health Care for the Homeless, 729 Massachusetts Ave., Boston, MA 02118. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home & Cremation Service, AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com