RUMFORD — Funeral services for Jean G. Barrington were held Friday at the the funeral home with Pastor Carol Stevens officiating. Words of remembrance were given by Christina Martineau and Peggy Welch. Musical selections were “In The Garden” and “Amazing Grace.” Special musical selections sung by the Church Belles of The Rumford United Methodist Church […]

LEWISTON — Funeral services were held Friday for Pauline T. Bouffard at Holy Family Church, following prayers at the Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan March officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. The scripture reading was presented by Michelle Bouffard, the prayer of the faithful was read by Ian Bouffard and […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial for Jacqueline A. Melanson was celebrated Tuesday at St. Athanasius–St. John Church, with the Rev. Phil Tracy, pastor, as the celebrant. George Gionet was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections were “Hosea,” “Because the Lord Is My Shepherd,” “Ave Maria” and “On Eagle’s […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial for Marie Doucette was celebrated Wednesday 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 were “Be Not Afraid,” “Ave Maria,” “You Raise Me Up” and “Fly Like a Bird.” […]

LEWISTON — Funeral services for Raymond Boucher were held Wednesday at Holy Cross Church following prayers at The Fortin Group Funeral Home. Monsignor Marc Caron officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Raymond’s wife, Louise Boucher, and his grandson Cameron Cote, spread The Baptismal Pall over his casket. The scripture reading was proclaimed […]

NEW VINEYARD — Funeral services for Geraldine “Jerry” Stewart were held Wednesday, Dec. 29, from the funeral home with the Rev. Rick Dubuc of the Mt. View Bible Church, New Vineyard, officiating. Scriptural sentences included: John 14:1-6; Psalm 119: 9-11; Psalm 100; Revelation 21:4; 1 Thessalonians 4:15-18; Isaiah 41:10; Psalm 23; Psalm 90:1,2; John 11:25; […]

FARMINGTON — Funeral services for Kam Wah Chin were held Friday from the Wiles Remembrance Center with Rhonda Wiles-Rosell as celebrant. Her son, Frank Chin, daughter-in-law, Patricia Chin and other family members and friends offered personal eulogies. After services, a comfort reception was held at the the funeral home hosted by close family friends. Winter […]

RANGELEY PLANTATION — Public memorial services for Robert Wayne “Bob” Allen of Rangeley Plantation were held Sunday from the Rangeley Congregational Church, United Church of Christ with the Rev. William R. “Bill” Carter officiating. Minister of music and soloist was Sue Downs-Borko; she sang “Wings of a Dove.” Congregational hymns included “In the Bulb There […]

LEWISTON — Funeral services for Estelle Pare Ruel were held Tuesday at Holy Family Church following prayers at The Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan March officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. The reading was proclaimed by Kathy Bergeron and the offertory gifts were brought to the altar by Kim Bechard […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert J. Gotto was celebrated Thursday at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Philip Tracy was the celebrant. Deacon Rod Berger concelebrated. George Gionet was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections were “Be Not Afraid,” “Wind Beneath My Wings,” “Amazing Grace” […]