LEWISTON — Funeral services honoring the life of Gilbert J. Morin Sr. were held on Thursday at Holy Cross Church following prayers at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home. Monsignor Marc Caron celebrated the services and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Pallbearers were Don, Tim, Dan and Nick Morin, Perry Guay and Tom […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial for Jean “Paul” Meservier was celebrated Tuesday at Holy Cross Church. The Rev. Nathan March celebrated the Mass and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Military honors were presented. Spiritual readings were read by granddaughters, Renee and Nicole Meservier. Mercedes Gastonguay sang “Ave Maria,” with other spiritual […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Bernice “Bunny” Kelley was celebrated Monday at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Philip Tracy was the celebrant. Bernard Poirier was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections were “Be Not Afraid,” “Wind Beneath My Wings,” “Like a Child […]

AUBURN — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated for Marie R. Chabot on Wednesday at St. Louis Church Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish following prayers at The Fortin/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home. The Rev. Rob Lupo officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. The first reading of scripture was read by one of […]

JAY — Funeral services for Virginia Ruth “Ginny” Kittredge of Jay were held Sunday, March 25, from the Jay Baptist Church with the Rev. Donald Smith officiating. Mavis Fitch and Carol Gile sang a duet, “Amazing Grace” accompanied by church organist, Dot White, and the congregation sang “Rock of Ages.” The funeral message was titled […]

FARMINGTON — Funeral services for Vella Meisner of Farmington were held Wednesday, March 28, from the Wiles Remembrance Center with Rhonda Wiles-Rosell as celebrant. A rendition of her favorite hymn, “In The Garden,” by Alan Jackson, concluded her services. Private burial followed services at Riverside Cemetery.

RUMFORD — A funeral honoring the life of Kathleen “Kay” Barker was held Monday at SG Thibault Funeral Home. Pastor John Gensel officiated. A poem “Strongest Woman” was written and read by her granddaughter, April Smith. Music selections were “If Heaven,” “How Can I Help You to Say Goodbye” and “Eagle When She Flies.” Spring […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Florence Laroche was celebrated Tuesday by the Rev. Nathan March at Holy Cross Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. During Mass, the offertory gifts were brought to the altar by Florence’s daughters, Pauline Perreault and Carol Abbott. Words of remembrance were shared at […]

LEWISTON — A  Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Rita F. (Veilleux) Caron was celebrated by the Rev. Nathan March Monday at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul of the Prince of Peace Parish. At the beginning of Mass, Rita’s children, Marcel, Monique, Lolita and Robert draped their mother’s casket with a […]

EAST PERU — A graveside service for Craig E. “Bo” Bryant was held Saturday at East Peru Cemetery. The Rev. Ron Corey officiated. Military honors were rendered by the Maine funeral Honor Guard. A reception followed at the home of Florence Haynes. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, 250 […]