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ANDERSON – Helen “Nicky” Hyde, 87, died in Lewiston, Dec. 25, 2004. Memorial visitation will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 29, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Turner Street, Auburn. Burial will take in Pennsylvania. In Nicky’s memory, donations may be made to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 3312 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 670 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210.

BATES – Richard, 62, died in Salem, Ore., Nov. 30, 2004. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

BOUSQUET – Albert R. died Dec. 26, 2004. Visitation Thursday 6 to 8 p.m. Memorial Service at the Funeral Home Thursday 8 p.m. Those wishing may make donations to: Scott Bousquet, 26 Pleasant Hill Road, Freeport, ME 04032. An account is being arranged for the benefit of The Maine Center For Cancer Medicine. A service of CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951. www.dignitymemorial.com

CASTONGUAY – Henry C. died Dec. 27, 2004. Visitation Fortin/AUBURN, Wednesday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Holy Cross Church, Thursday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to: Always and Forever Memorial and Honor Program American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

CHABOT – Marsha J. died Dec. 23, 2004. Visitations Tuesday at 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., followed by a private funeral service at Fortin/LEWISTON. Spring burial at Glenside Cemetery in Winthrop. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

CLOUTIER – Robert B. died Dec. 25, 2004. Visitation Fortin/AUBURN, Tuesday, 9 to 10:30 with 11 a.m. Funeral Mass to follow at Holy Family Church. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations in Robert’s name may be sent to: Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 420 Poland Spring Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN. 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

CRIBBIN – Dennis J. died Dec. 25, 2004. Visitation Fortin/AUBURN Friday from 11 a.m. to the time of service at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Spring Burial Litchfield Plains Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Turner & Center Sts. 783-8545 www.dignitymemorial.com

FITZGERALD – Ethel G. Memorial services to be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, at West Paris Baptist Church, Church Street, West Paris. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives LLC, 1-877-828-1192.

FYFE – William A. III, 88, died in Newport, Vt., Dec. 23, 2004. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral home, Darling Hill Road, Newport, Vt., formerly Sias Avenue, at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Joy Toll-Chandler officiating. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday. Spring interment will take place in Auburn. Should friends desire, contributions in Bill’s memory may be made to: The North Country Hospital Renal Dialysis, c/o Wendy Franklin, Development Office, 189 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855. Online condolences may be sent to the family through curtis-britch-converse-rushford.com.

LeCLAIR – Joseph “Larry,” 86, a former resident of Lewiston, died in Norway, Dec. 23, 2004. Funeral services will be held WEDNESDAY at 9 a.m. at Holy Family Church. Burial at a later date at the Maine Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

OUELLETTE – Cecile B. died Dec. 27, 2004. Visitation Fortin/LEWISTON, Wednesday, 4 to 7 p.m. Funeral Holy Family Church Thursday, 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts. 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

PARE – Gisele P. died Dec. 27, 2004. Visitation Fortin/AUBURN, Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial St. Catherine de Kateville Cemetery, P.Q. Canada, in the spring. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Route 4, Turner & Center Sts., 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

RABER – W. Walter “Walt.” Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 425 Congress St., followed by a burial service at the Evergreen Cemetery in Portland. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Portland Fishermen’s Monument Commission, 35 India St., Portland, ME 04101. This will represent a long-lasting tribute to Walt’s life. The family wishes to express gratitude to the many local as well as global friends and supporters of Walt as he carried out the dreams of his life of love and passion for the fishing industry.

ROUX – Armand. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning, 11 a.m., at St. Patrick’s Chapel. Interment will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

SANSONE – Alice Such died Dec. 23, 2004. Visitations Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Fortin/LEWISTON. Funeral Thursday, 11 a.m., at St. Joseph’s Church in Lewiston. Committal Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I. Those wishing may make donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406 in her memory. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts., 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

StDENIS – Liane died Dec. 23, 2004. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass at Maison Marcotte Chapel, Thursday, at 9:30 a.m. Burial St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to: Holy Cross School Scholarship Fund, 17 Baird Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON & AUBURN, 784-4584 www.dignitymemorial.com

TROIANO – Joseph. Visiting hours will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, at Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St., Portland. Prayers will be recited at the funeral home at 9 a.m., Thursday, followed by a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter’s Church, Federal Street, Portland. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in South Portland. Jones, Rich & Hutchins, 775-3763.

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