AUBURN — A Memorial Mass honoring the life of Marjorie A. DiRenzo was held Saturday June 19, at St. Philip’s Church. The Rev. Brendan Harnett celebrated the mass and recited committal prayers at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Marj’s son, Don MacMillan, shared words of remembrance, and family and friends were invited for fellowship in the church […]

RUMFORD — Funeral services for Nettie Mae Fitzpatrick of Andover, were conducted 10 a.m. Saturday, June 19, at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin Street, Rumford, with the Rev. John Gensel officiating. Music selections were, “Amazing Grace” and “I Am Woman”. Special music on trumpet was “Swing Low Sweet Chariot”. Eulogy and Words […]

RUMFORD — Graveside services for Mrs. Lorraine R. Montgomery of Rumford were conducted at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 5, at the Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico. Officiating was the Rev. Holly Morrison, Chaplain of St. Andrews Society of Maine. Bagpiper George Pulkkinen played: “Going Home,” “The Lord’s Prayer,” “Flowers of the Forest,” and “Amazing Grace.”A reception […]

MEXICO – Graveside services for Lorraine R. Montgomery were conducted Saturday morning, June 5, at the Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico. Officiating was Pastor Holly Morrison, chaplain of St. Andrews Society of Maine. Bagpiper, George Pulkkinen played “Going Home,” “The Lord’s Prayer,” “Flowers of the Forest” and “Amazing Grace.” A reception followed at the Mexico Chicken Coop, […]

AUBURN — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday for Mrs. Theresa E. Gilbert at Sacred Heart Church, following prayers at The Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Richard C. McLaughlin officiated and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. The offertory gifts were brought to the altar by Felicia and Krystal Beaucage and […]

WILTON – Funeral services for Blanche Louise Holman Parker were held Monday morning at the Wiles Remembrance Center, Wilton, with Rhonda Wiles-Rosell officiating. Special hymns included Alan Jackson’s “In The Garden” and “Amazing Grace.” Her son, Jimmy Parker, gave a personal eulogy. Other speakers included Bonnie Fitch and Shannon Chase Smith. Bearers were Steven Parker, […]

SABATTUS — Graveside funeral services for Thurl A. Hinkley were held on Sunday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, under the direction of The Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Lionel G. Chouinard officiated and recited committal prayers. A niece, Joyce McPhetres, shared words of rememberance with the large crowd gathered to celebrate Thurl’s life.

FALMOUTH —  Graveside funeral services for Frances L. Caudle were held Saturday at Pine Grove Cemetery under the direction of the Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. James Low officiated and recited committal prayers. Pallbearers were James, Michael, Clyde Stackford, Michael A. Shackford, and Frank and Neal Buiniskas. An online guestbook may be viewed at […]

LEWISTON —  A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday for Irene Gagne Gietzen at Holy Family Church, following prayers at the Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Maurice Morin officiated and recited committal prayers at Maple Grove Cemetery in Turner. The reading and prayer of the faithful was proclaimed by Julie Graves and Debbie […]

LEWISTON — A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Friday for Dolores Benoit, at Holy Cross Church, following prayers at The Fortin Group Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan March officiated. Committal prayers and burial followed at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery. Her family served as casket bearers. Funeral escort was provided by the Lewiston Police Department.