BINEAU — Janet C., 75, passed away on Friday, Aug. 11, at her home in Lisbon. At her family’s request, services will remain private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Janet’s name to Native American Ceremony Fund, co Elaine Fougere, PO Box 234, Freeport, ME 04032. A service of Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, 999 Forest Ave., Portland, Maine 04103. 207-899-4605.
DOYON — Suzanne M., of Auburn, passed away at home on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Services will be held at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m. Family and friends are welcome to stay for refreshments until 3 p.m. Donations may be made in Suzanne’s memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Funeral Alternatives.
DUMOULIN — Elizabeth “Betty,” 83, formerly of Rumford passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 16, in Auburn. Memorial visiting hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday Aug. 22, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will follow in St. John Cemetery. If so desired contributions in Betty’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter 170, U.S. Route 1, Ste. 250, Falmouth, ME 04105, or to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., PO Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 250 Penobscot St. Rumford, ME 04276. 364-4366.
DURGIN — Mildred Helen, 73, of Mechanic Falls, died Wednesday, Aug. 16. A graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery, Marshall Street, Mechanic Falls, on Sunday, Aug. 20, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to your favorite animal shelter or rescue in memory of Milli. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.
GIBSON — Edwin Stearns, 93, passed away Friday, Aug. 11. A celebration of Ed’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Western Foothills Land Trust, PO Box 107, Norway, ME, 04268, or to the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St., Norway, ME. 04268.
HOW — Annette R. Lemelin, 74, of Lewiston, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 12, in Lewiston. A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, Aug. 21, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon St., Lewiston. Burial will be held at a later date at Calvary Cemetery in South Portland. In lieu of flowers, send donations to Marie Joseph Spiritual Center Presentation Sisters, 10 Evans Rd., Biddeford, ME 04605.
LACHANCE — Geraldine L., 99, of Lisbon Center died Tuesday, Aug. 15. A private burial will take place at Village Cemetery in Pittsfield at a later date. A celebration of her life will be held at the American Legion Post, 10 Webster Rd., Lisbon, on Saturday, Aug. 26, from 1-4 p.m. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in her memory to the American Legion Auxiliary, PO Box 575, Lisbon, ME 04250. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.
ROY — Julien A. “Jules,” 76, of Poland Spring, passed away in Auburn on Tuesday, Aug. 8. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Friday, Aug. 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. Services will be held Saturday, Aug. 19, 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Julien’s name can be made to either Gary’s House, 97 State St., Portland, ME 04101; or Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
WHALEN — John M., 71, of Auburn died Saturday, Aug. 12. Visiting hours will be held at FortinAuburn on Sunday Aug. 20, from 4-7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday Aug. 21, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn followed by committal prayers at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lewiston with Army military honors. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in John’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin GroupPlummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 217 Turner St. Auburn, 783-8545.
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