JAY — A Mass of Christian Burial for Frances Theresa (Pineau) Simoneau of Jay was held Wednesday from St. Rose of Lima Church, Jay, with the Rev. Thomas Lequin officiating, preceded by a prayer service at Wiles Remembrance Center. Members of the VFW Auxiliary lead the procession. The resurrection choir was under the direction of […]

A Mass of Christian Burial for Eugene Gorayeb was celebrated at noon on Friday, Dec. 30, at Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius – St. John Church, Rumford, with the Rev. Phil Tracy as celebrant. Altar assistant was George Gionet. Organist was Mark Belanger. Music selections were “Hosea,” “Because the Lord Is My Shepherd,” […]

A Mass of Christian Burial for William J. “Baldy” Cunningham of Rumford was celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Parish of the Holy Savior St. Athanasius – St. John Church in Rumford with the Rev. Phil Tracy as the celebrant. George Gionet was the altar assistant. Readings were given by Lani Bisson and […]

ANDOVER — Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn M. Lindsay, of Andover, were conducted at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29, at the Andover Congregational Church in Andover, with the Rev. Jane Rich officiating. Organist was Linda Dyer. Music selections included “In the Garden” and “Amazing Grace.” Special music “I Believe” was sung by pianist Linda […]

AUBURN — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday for William L.Vassar Jr. at Sacred Heart Church, under the direction of the Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Lupo officiated. The first and second reading was by Lacey Vassar and the offertory gifts were presented at the altar by Jeannie O’Brien and Theresa […]

LEWISTON — A funeral Mass honoring the life of Olivette Morin Beaudette was celebrated on Thursday at Holy Cross Church following prayers at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Lionel Chouinard celebrated the Mass and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Pallbearers were John and Michael Laliberte, Paul and Dave Beaudette, Roland […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Wednesday for Maurice P. Laurendeau at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, following prayers at the Fortin Group Funeral Home. Monsignor Marc B. Caron officiated, assisted by Deacon Irenee Richard. The reading was presented by Marlene Laurendeau and the prayer of the faithful by Mark […]

AUBURN — Funeral services commemorating the life of Audrey I. Grant were held Wednesday at the United Methodist Church of Auburn with Pastor Richard Cullen officiating. During the service Audrey’s grandnephew, Tucker Adams, recited Romans 8:31-39, soloist, Caroline Coffin, sang “Make Me a Channel of Your Peace.” The organist and pianist was Norma Rice Gould. […]

WAYNE — Committal services were held at St. Peter’s Cemetery Tuesday for Melanie J. Lemieux followed by a celebration of life service at the Wayne Community United Methodist Church. Pastor Kristin L. White officiated and the responsive reading “Hymn of Promise” by Natalie Sleeth was recited. After a scripture reading, Deanna Kilbreth proformed a song […]