CALEF — Catherine (Scribner), of Lebanon, Conn., died Tuesday, Sept. 16. A service will be held in Connecticut starting with a calling hour at 9 a.m., and a memorial at 10 a.m., at John F. Tierney Funeral Home, 219 West Center St., Manchester, Conn., on Friday, Sept. 26, followed by a reception at noon, at Manchester Country Club, 305 South Main St., Manchester, Conn. A graveside service will be held in Maine on Saturday, Oct. 4, at 11 a.m., at Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris, followed by a reception at 1 p.m. at Crosstone Conference Center, Route 26, Woodstock. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Alzheimer’s Association or American Lung Association.
CARMAN — Joyce E., 82, of South Paris, died Friday, Sept. 19. Family and friends may attend funeral services on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m., at Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris, with interment to follow at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris.
HANDY — Mary P., 88, formerly of Greene, died Wednesday, Sept. 17. Family and friends will gather at Fortin/Auburn on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m., and will form a procession to Valley Cemetery, Route 202, Greene, for a graveside service at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Rural Community Action Ministry, 81 Church Hill Road, Leeds, ME 04263. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
HYDE — Phoenix John, died Thursday, Sept. 18, in Rumford. A memorial visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 27, at the funeral home. If so desired, contributions in Phoenix’s memory may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 250 Brackett St., Portland, ME 04102. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.
JANELLE — Roland H., 80, died Thursday, Sept. 18. Services will be held on Saturday, Sept .27, at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston; a memorial visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a memorial service. A graveside committal service will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations would be warmly accepted to The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing, 29 Lowell St., 5th Floor, Lewiston, ME 04240 or to VFW Post 9150, James Longley/Normand Dionne Post, P.O. Box 1534, Lewiston, ME 04241.
MEYRICK — Earl J. Jr., 86, of Lewiston and Albuquerque, N.M., died Thursday, Sept. 18. A funeral Mass honoring Earl’s life will be celebrated on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 11 a.m., at Holy Family Church. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Earl’s memory may be made to the Maine Wildlife Park, 56 Game Farm Road, Gray, ME 04039. At his request, there will not be any visitation. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-402.
RENY — Lucille A., 84, of Auburn, died Thursday, Sept. 18. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Fortin/Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, Sept. 26, at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn, followed by a committal service at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a charitable contribution in Lucille’s memory to the Make-A-Wish Foundation — Maine, 477 Congress St., Portland, ME 04101. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group\Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
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