AHLBERG — William E. Jr., 67, of Mechanic Falls, died in Mechanic Falls on Dec. 2. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 11, at 11 a.m., at the Pleasant Street Baptist Church, 59 Pleasant St., Mechanic Falls. There will be a reception with refreshments in the church basement after the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Bill’s name to the Pleasant Street Baptist Church in Mechanic Falls.
BABSON — Marjorie E., 92, formerly of Lisbon Falls, died Dec. 3, in Lewiston. At Marjorie’s request, there will be no services. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to the Lisbon United Methodist Church Evening Circle, 14 School St., Lisbon Falls, 04252. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.
BRETON — Lorraine A., 77, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston Dec. 2. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. Burial to follow with committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit on Monday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Arrangements by Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240, 784-4023.
BUCCINA — James J., 83, of Rumford, died Dec. 2, in Rumford. Visiting hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, at Parish of the Holy Savior (St. Athanasius-St. John Church), 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. Interment will be in Maine Veterans’ Cemetery. If so desired, contributions in his Jim’s memory may be made to the Mountain Valley High School Athletic Department, c/o John Bernard, 799 Hancock St., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.
CORRIVEAU — Gladys R., 74, of Auburn, died Dec. 2, in Auburn. At her request, a private family viewing was held on Dec. 4, at The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn. Those who wish may make memorial donations in her memory to The Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, 04210. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.
DONAHUE — Daniel J., 73, of Lewiston died Dec. 1. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Dec. 6, at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, (lower chapel). Arrangements by the Pinette and Lynch Funeral Home.
McALLISTER — Pauline H. (Polly) of North Waterford passed away Thursday, Dec. 2, at the Ledgeview Living Center. At Mom’s request, there will be no formal service. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date for family and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Polly’s memory to the Stoneham Rescue, P.O. Box 42, East Stoneham, ME 04231. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford.
McLAIN – PFC Buddy, U.S. Army, 24, died Monday, Nov. 29, in Afghanistan as a result of enemy fire. Funeral services with Full Military Honors will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, at the Mountain Valley High School, 799 Hancock St., Rumford, with the Rev. John Gensel officiating. Interment will be in the Demeritt Cemetery, Peru. Friends are invited to call at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, on Friday, Dec. 10, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Those who desire, may contribute to the Owen McLain Fund, c/o Oxford Federal Credit Union, 255 River Road, Mexico, ME 04257 in his memory.
OUELLETTE — Leo J., 86, of Lewiston, died Dec. 3, in Lewiston. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Monday, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Cross Church on Tuesday, at 11 a.m. Committal will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584.
TURMEL — Bertrand C., 77, of Jay, died Saturday, Dec. 4, in Jay. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated with full military honors on Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 11 a.m, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 6th, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Members of the Knights of Columbus will meet at the funeral home at 6:15 p.m. Interment will take place in the spring at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park St., Livermore Falls.
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