ALEXANDER — Lina V., 89, a resident of Lisbon, died on Sunday, Sept. 27. Funeral services honoring Lina’s life will be celebrated on Monday, Oct. 5, at 10 a.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. A private burial will be held at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Those wishing may make donations in Lina’s memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation will be held on Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston. 784-4023.

CLOUTIER — Alethea S., 76, of Canton died Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Rumford Hospital. Funeral services honoring Alethea’s life will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home with Monsignor Marc Caron officiating. Burial will be private at Gracelawn Memorial Park. There will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston 784-4023.

CURRIE — Constance G., 93, of Auburn died Friday, Sept. 25, at her home with her family by her side. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 9 to 10:30 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at St. Philip’s Church in Auburn. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to Maine Right to Life, 4 Washington St., P.O. Box 257, Auburn, ME 04210. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

DUCHETTE — Cathleen Vera, of Turner died at her home on Sunday, Sept. 27. Visitation Fortin Auburn on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 3 to 7 p.m. Funeral will be held on Friday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m., at the funeral home, committal will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

DUMOND — Gerald Paul, 66, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. A memorial service honoring Gerald’s life will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 2, at 2 p.m., in the mausoleum at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston. 784-4023.

FOWLIE —Rev. Charles A., 78, died in Bangor on Saturday, Sept. 26. There will not be any immediate services. A private memorial service will be held in Lovell, in July of 2016. Donations in his memory may be sent to Preachers’ Aid Society, 51 Charles Wesley Ct., Wells, ME 04090, or the United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Shore, 106 Johnson St., Lynn, MA 01902.

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GREELEY — Colleen M., of Lewiston, died Sunday, Sept. 27. Visiting hours will be held at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St. in Lewiston on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. Services will be held the following morning, Friday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m. at Funeral Alternatives. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Dempsey Center, Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice or the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society.

JONES — Barbara J., 87, of Rangeley, passed away at Sandy River Center HealthCare facility in Farmington on Sunday, Sept. 27. A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Rangeley on Friday, Oct. 2, at 11 a.m. Arrangements under the care of Adams-McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington.

KOSALKA — Bertha “Bess” Francis (Alberi), 91, of South Paris died peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 27, at Market Square Health Care Center in South Paris. At her request, there will be no services. The family will get together for a private celebration to honor her life. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

LEMIEUX — Evelyn Jepson, 85, of Gorham passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Maine Medical Center in Portland with her family by her side. Interment will be at St. Hyacinth’s Cemetery in Westbrook, Wednesday, Sept. 30, with a graveside service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, 449 Stroudwater St, Westbrook, ME 04092.

McKEEN — Janice M., 76, of East Wilton died at her residence early Monday morning, Sept. 28. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, at 11 a.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, followed by a luncheon at Calzolaio Pasta Co., Canal Street, Wilton. Relatives and friends are invited to call on the family, Friday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. Following cremation, private family interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton.

MILLER — Bertha L., 78, of Brownfield died Sunday, Sept. 27, in Brownfield. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Wood Funeral Home, 9 Warren St., Fryeburg. Interment will follow at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Brownfield. Gifts may be given in Bertha’s memory to Fryeburg Rescue, P.O. Box 177, Fryeburg, ME 04037.

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OBIE — Theresa E., 89, died Saturday, Sept. 26. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Friday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 11 a.m., with committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Theresa’s memory to: Epilepsy Foundation of New England, 540 Gallvian Blvd., 2nd floor, Boston, MA 02124. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

POISSON — Lucien J., 95, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Services and a celebration of Lucien’s life will be held on Friday, Oct. 2, at 10 a.m., at the Dostie Funeral Home, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston. Interment will follow in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday, Oct. 1, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lucien’s name to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 or ahch.com.

ROY — Beatrice M., 78, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 27. At her request, there will be no visiting hours. Interment will be held privately by the immediate family at the Puddledock Road Cemetery in Charleston. Donations in her memory can be made to the Old Town Animal Orphanage, P.O. Box 565, Orono, ME 04473-0565, or to any no-kill animal shelter.

SAWYER — Frank C. Sr., 89, of Lewiston, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, in Lewiston. Services will be held privately at a later date. Funeral Alternatives.

SIROIS — Jeannette A., 86, of Lewiston, died on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Friday, Oct. 2, from 9 to10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial that will be celebrated at Holy Family Church in Lewiston at 11 a.m. Interment will take place at the Maine Veterans Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 70 Horton St. Lewiston, 784-4584.

THURSTON — Rose T., 95, a resident of Auburn, died on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Funeral services honoring Rose’s life will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 2, at 1 p.m., at the Court Street Baptist Church in Auburn. Committal services will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rose’s memory may be made to The American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701, or to the Court Street Baptist Church Choir, 129 Court St., Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston. 784-4023.

TRAPP — Janice E., 71, died in Portland on Tuesday, Sept. 22. A graveside service will be held at the Madrid Village Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 3 at noon. A celebration of her life will be held immediately after for all her family and friends. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages a donation be made to the Philips Public Library “in her memory” so that her love of books continues to be a treasure for all. A.T. Hutchins Funeral and Cremation Services of Portland assisted with arrangements.

YOUNG — Barbara A., 82, of Bethel died in Auburn on Friday, Sept. 25. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 1 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery, North Road, Bethel. A reception will follow at the Maine Energy Systems Building, Airport Road in Bethel. Contributions may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.