BEAULIEU — Benoit “Benny,” 91, of 388 Grove St., Lewiston, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Lewiston. Visitation will be held at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home on Friday from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by a Liturgy of the Word service at 2 p.m. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

BOSSE — Muriel G., 93, of Lewiston passed away on Monday, Oct. 26. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (lower chapel) in Lewiston on Friday, Oct. 30, at 11 a.m., followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery, also in Lewiston. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Muriel’s memory to American Heart Association, 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

COTE — Nancy M., 80, of 229 Scribner Blvd., Lewiston, died Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Marshwood Center nursing home in Lewiston. Private services will be held at a later date. Donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

DUNN — Perley Wendell, 75, of Buckfield, died in Buckfield on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 1 p.m., at Damon Cemetery in Buckfield. Family and friends may attend visitation on Friday evening, Oct. 30, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris. Donations may be made to his widow, June Dunn, 36 E. Buckfield Road, Buckfield, ME 04220.

HOOKE — John E. Breedlove, 89, died on Monday, Oct. 26, at the Hospice House in Auburn. A funeral service will be celebrated on Friday, Oct. 30, at 11 a.m., at the Unity Bible Church in Lewiston. Committal will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in John’s memory to Make-A-Wish Foundation at www.Wish.org. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral, Cremation, and Monument Provider, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4584.

McCARTHY — Georgette M. McCarthy, 98, of Auburn and formerly of Lisbon Falls, died on Monday, Oct. 26. Per her request, services will be private. Interment will take place at St. Anne’s Cemetery in Lisbon. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Georgette’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls. 353-4951.

MOLLERBERG — Mary (Varr), 103, died on Thursday, Oct. 15. Her celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m., at East Auburn Baptist Church, with the Rev. Roger Cousineau officiating. She was laid to rest at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, E. Providence, R.I. on Oct. 20. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mary’s memory are deeply appreciated and can be made to East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn, ME 04210. 782-0348.

PARADIS — Paul G. Jr. , 49, of Lewiston, passed away in the late hours of Sunday, Oct. 25. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to noon, followed by a celebration of his life at noon also at the funeral home. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Paul’s memory to Hope Haven Gospel Mission, 209 Lincoln St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston. 784-4584.

PELLETIER — Joseph G.A. Jr., 65, of Lisbon passed away on Friday, Oct. 23, in Lewiston. A committal service with military honors will be held in the chapel at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery on Mt. Vernon Road on Friday, Oct. 30, at 1 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston.

RILEY—Mary M., 84, of Lewiston passed away on Friday, Oct. 23, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. A memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m., in the Chapel at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston to be followed by committal prayers at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lewiston.

VERKRUYSSE — Arline D., 94, died on Monday, Oct. 19. As Arline requested, there will be no funeral service. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park in the Perpetual Urn Garden in Auburn, with her husband, Emile D. Verkruysse. Austin and Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory of Boone, N.C. is serving the Verkruysse family.

WHITLEY — Samuel J., 34, was killed in an accident on Tuesday, Oct. 20, while working aboard the Pacific Santa Ana, an oil-drilling ship. A Celebration of Life will be held at Point Lookout, Northport, at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.

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