ALLEN — Nancy Barbara of Lewiston died June 1. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Sixth Street Congregationalist Church in Auburn. Interment, Riverside Cemetery. No visitation. Donations may be made in her memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.
BELANGER — Felix, 93, of Lewiston died June 9. Visitation will be held at ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9 a.m. in the lower church of Saints Peter and Paul Basilica. Donations may be made in his memory to either the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter,170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 250, Falmouth, ME 04105, or to the Macular Degeneration Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 531313, Henderson, NV 89053.
BENOIT — Dolores M., 88, of Lewiston, died June 4. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Prince of Peace Parish, at Holy Cross Church on Friday, 11 a.m. Committal will follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Maine Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, on Civic Center Drive in Augusta.Donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Topsham, ME, 04086-1240. You are invited to share your thoughts, condolences and fond memories with the family by visiting their guest book at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 04240, (207) 784-4584.
CHOUINARD — Yolande Lucille Chouinard, 80, formerly of Lewiston, died in Mount Savage, Md., on June 7. Friends will be received at the Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A., 404 Decatur St., Cumberland, Md., on Friday, June 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. A memorial service will follow at the funeral home at 7 p.m., with Father Ty Hullinger officiating. Interment will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
COMEAU — Ritchie (Dick) Alan died in Lewiston on June 4. There will be no service, but feel free to have your own party and think of Ritchie (Dick). Have a drink and a smile. He loved a party!!!
GAUVREAU — Dorothy M., 87, formerly of Lewiston, died June 1 in Yarmouth. A private memorial service will be held by the family at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home. The family requests that, in lieu of sending flowers, a donation be made in her honor to the St. Mary’s Health System Development Office, P.O. Box 7291, Lewiston, ME, 04243-7291. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
GIETZEN —Irene Gagne, formerly of Lewiston, died June 8. Visitation will be at Fortin/Lewiston on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at Prince of Peace Parish at Holy Family Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Graveside committal with Military Honors at Maple Grove Cemetery Turner, ME. In Irene’s memory donations may be made to Androscoggin Head Start and Child Care 269 Bates St. Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 70 Horton St. Lewiston, Maine 04240 (207) 784-4584.
HAMANN — Leo F. Hamann, 84, of Rumford died June 7 in West Paris. At his request, there are no calling hours. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at the family’s convenience in the future. Interment will be at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin Street, P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.
HINKLEY — Thurl A., 71, of Sabattus, died June 7. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial graveside service on Sunday, June 13 at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sabattus. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Legion Post #135 of Sabattus. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, Lewiston, 784-4584.
KERR — William B., 84, of Mexico, died June 8 in Portland. Friends are invited to call at the funeral home after 10 a.m. Friday, prior to the funeral services at 12 p.m. on June 11 at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin Street, P. O. Box 537, Rumford, ME, 04276, with Pastor R. Kelly Harvell officiating. Interment will be in the Farrington Morton Cemetry in Mexico. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Heart Rehab Program c/o Rumford Hospital, 420 Franklin St., Rumford, ME, 04276, in his memory.
NEWHALL – Keith Purington Newhall, 73, of Jay died June 7 in Jay. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, with Mel Fletcher officiating. Family and friends are invited to call at the center Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Jay Historical Society, c/o Marlene Landus, 241 Paris Hill Road, Poland, ME 04274. Burial at Birchland Cemetery, North Jay.
PELLETIER — Antoinette M., 93, of Lewiston, died June 7. Visitations at Fortin/LEWISTON, Wednesday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday at 11:00 a.m., at Holy Cross Church, Prince of Peace Parish. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the activity fund at St. Mary’s Residences (Maison Marcotte), where she resided for more than 8 years, 100 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, ME, 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME, 784-4584.
PENDLETON — William J., 79, of Auburn, died June 2, in Auburn. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 12, at 11 a.m., at the Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. All who knew him are welcome to attend. There was a celebration of his life held at Creative Works Systems, Hampshire Street, in Auburn on Tuesday. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.
ROSE — Evelyn B., 91, of Auburn, died June 7, in Auburn. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m., from the Chapel of Dillingham & Son with the Rev. Richard Cullen officiating. Burial to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Visitation Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel and Tribute Center, 62 Spring St., Auburn, ME, 04210, 784-6449.
STEVENS – Stacey L. McLean, 36, a resident of Auburn, died Tuesday, June 8, in Durham. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 13, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main Street, Monmouth, Maine. Visiting hours will be from 12 to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral. Interment at a later date at Maine Veterans Cemetery, Augusta. If desired contributions may be made to: McKenzie Stevens Education Fund, C/O Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, PO Box 188, Monmouth, Maine 04259.
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