DIXFIELD — Graveside services celebrating the life of Helen F. Mitchell of Rumford, and formerly of Dixfield for many years, were conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at Riverside Cemetery in Dixfield, with the Rev. John Gensel officiating. The eulogy, written by her sister, Jean Haynes, was read by the Rev. John Gensel. Words […]

LEWISTON — Graveside committal prayers honoring the life of Laudrinha Kubeloso, who died Sept. 23, were held Friday, Oct. 31, at Broadview Cemetery, with the Rev. Jean Pierre Tshamala presiding from the Church of All Messengers from Grace Community Church of Auburn. Many in attendance spoke in tribute to Laudrinha’s life and a reception followed […]

LEWISTON — A graveside committal service honoring the life of MaryAnn C. Bissonnette was held Wednesday, Oct. 29, at St. Peter’s Cemetery, following prayers at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Marc Caron officiated the service. Following services, all in attendance were invited to a reception of fellowship at Marco’s Restaurant.

RUMFORD POINT — Funeral services celebrating the life of Wendell I. “Happy” Easter of Rumford were conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Rumford Point Congregational Church, Rumford Point, with the Rev. Cindy Christie officiating. Organist was Lynn Ramsey. Music selection was “The Old Rugged Cross.” Special music “Amazing Grace,” and “Wings of […]

LEWISTON — A funeral Mass honoring the life of Gerard J. Pelletier Sr. was held on Friday, Oct. 24, at Holy Cross Church, following prayers at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. The Rev. Aaron Damboise celebrated the Mass and recited committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery. At the beginning of the Mass, Gerard’s grandchildren, […]

LISBON FALLS — Funeral services for Claire A. (Nadeau) Bichrest were held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 10 a.m., at Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon Falls, with the Rev. Lionel Chouinard officiating. Her casket was escorted by her great-grandchildren, George and Kevin Janosco, Derek and Brandon Bichrest, Dillon and Shayla Pesce and Garrett Crowley, as […]

LEWISTON — Funeral services honoring the life of Brandon S. Bubier were held Wednesday morning, Oct. 22, at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, with the Rev. Josh Burden officiating. During the service, words of remembrance were shared by Brandon’s friend, Zach Donnell; uncle, Matt Bubier; friend, Tyler Poulin; aunt, Carol Buzzell; and his two […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Jean Paul Maurais was celebrated on Friday, Oct. 17, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Greg Dube was the celebrant, Bernard Poirier was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Musical selections were “Ave Maria,” “Precious Lord, Take My Hand,” […]

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Paul J. Woods Jr. was celebrated at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Greg Dube was the celebrant, Bernard Poirier was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Musical selections were “Be Not Afraid,” “Ave […]

LEWISTON —Memorial services honoring the life of Stanley R. Groleau were held Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home with the Rev. Peter Mars officiating. During the service Stan’s cousin, Bob St. Pierre, shared words of remembrance about his cousin and the fun times they had growing up. Following a funeral […]