LEWISTON — A funeral Mass honoring the life of Gratia I. Pomerleau was celebrated on Thursday at Holy Cross Church, following prayers at the Pinette and Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan March celebrated the Mass and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. At the beginning of the Mass, Cecile Thornton and Ron Bilodeau […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Roland “Frenchy” Litalien was celebrated Wednesday at Parish of the Holy Savior. Fr. Philip Tracy was the celebrant. George Gionet was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections during the Mass were “Hosea,” “Because the Lord Is My Shepherd,” “We […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Aldeo Dumond was celebrated by the Rev. Maurice Morin Wednesday at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul of the Prince of Peace Parish. During Mass, Aldeo’s sister-in-law Sister Renee Turcotte proclaimed the the first scripture reading and recited the prayer of the faithful. […]

AUBURN — Graveside committal prayers honoring the life of Robert Greaton were held Wednesday at Mt. Auburn Cemetery with the Rev. Hoy Richards presiding. During the service, the Poem, “Miss Me, but Let Me Go” was read by Bob’s brother-in-law, John Hunt, and words of remembrance were shared by Bob’s sister, Shirley Hunt. Pallbearers were […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Horace “Honk” Worcester was celebrated Monday at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Philip Tracy was the celebrant. George Gionet was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections during the Mass were “How Great Thou Art,” “The Old Rugged […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian burial honoring the life of Fabula D. Chartier was celebrated by the Rev. Nathan March Tuesday at Holy Cross Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. During Mass, Fay’s granddaughter, Jennifer Desjardins proclaimed the first reading, and grandaughter, Danielle Chartier recited the prayer of the faithful. The offertory gifts […]

MONMOUTH — Funeral services were held Tuesday for William J. Cox at Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home. The Rev. Peter Mars officiated at the service. Pallbearers were Stewart McKenzie, Debbie Gunn, Robert Carpetis, Paul Carpetis and Robert Gormley. Burial took place in Pine Grove Cemetery in Manchester, N.H., with the Rev. Pat Henking officiating.

AUBURN — A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday for Gerald Timberlake at St. Philip’s Church. The Rev. Roger Chabot celebrated Mass and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Pallbearers were his seven grandsons, Dana Duncan, Chad Duncan, Ryan Timberlake, Adam Timberlake, Robert Cloutier, Christopher Cloutier and Alex Cherry. Military honors were […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Saturday for Alfred J. Bissonnette. Monsignor Marc B. Caron officiated and Deacon Irenee Richard O.P. recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services of Lewiston/Auburn.

MEXICO — Graveside services for Harriet Arsenault White of Mexico was conducted Friday at Farrington-Morton Cemetery with Fr. Henry Male officiating. Eulogy was given by her son, Mark Arsenault. Special music “Ave Maria” was sung by her daughter-in-law, Louise Arsenault. A reception followed at the home of Reginald and Louise Arsenault of Mexico. Arrangements by […]