AINAIRE — Raymond R., 70, a resident of Turner, died in Lewiston on Monday, Oct. 16. A graveside service honoring Raymond’s life will be celebrated Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. A memorial gathering will be held Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. prior to the service at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
BEDARD — Anita C., 74, of Sabattus, died in Sabattus on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a service at 1 p.m. Interment, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sabattus. Donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
BROOKS — Jerome P., 80, of Westbrook, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18. Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at the Blais and Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23, at St. Anthony of Padua (formerly St. Hyacinth Church), 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Burial will follow at St. Hyacinth Cemetery, Stroudwater St., Westbrook.
DOUCETTE — Jeannette L., 93, of Auburn, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, at Clover Manor. Visitation, Fortin/Auburn, Thursday, Oct. 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Oct. 20, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing to make memorial donations in her memory may do so to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, ME 04102. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
FECTEAU — Steven R., 50, of Auburn, died in Auburn, Sunday, Oct. 15, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Saturday 9 to 11 a.m., followed by an in-house service at 11 a.m. Interment, Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island #300, Topsham, ME 04086. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
FOURNIER SR. — John A., 91, of Jay, died in Farmington on Tuesday, Oct. 17. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Monday, from St. Rose of Lima Church, Jay. Interment with military honors will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Livermore Falls. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Jay, Sunday 5 to 8 p.m.
JACQUES — Cody P., 21, of Rumford, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 17, in Auburn. A time of Sharing and Remembering will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. If so desired, contributions in Cody’s memory may be made to the GRCC (Fitness Center), P.O. Box 239, Rumford, ME. 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276. 364-4366.
PERRAULT — Gisele C., 78, of Lewiston, died Wednesday, Oct. 18. Visitation will be held Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Fortin Group Funeral Home in Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Church in Lewiston. Committal will be held at a later date at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lewiston. Those wishing may make donations in Gisele’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A Service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4584.
RICHARDS — Gaylon F., 81, of Auburn, died Monday, Oct. 16. Visitation will be held Sunday from noon to 2 p.m. at The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn. Funeral Services and Military Honors will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home followed by a celebration of life at the funeral home. Committal services will be held at a later date at Pine Street Cemetery in Auburn. Those wishing may make donations in Gaylon’s memory to Edward Little High School Scholarship Fund, c/o Nancy Cyr, 77 Harris St., Auburn, ME 04210. A Service of The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. 783-8545.
RIEL — Frances E., 86, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Vernon, Conn. Visitation will be Friday, Oct. 20, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, with a religious service to be held at 11 a.m. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A memorial gathering in Connecticut to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be sent to 6th Marine Division Association, c/o Connie Houseweart, 258 Sechler Drive, Montoursville, PA 17754.
SCHMIDT — Fleta P., 87, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, in Farmington. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, 218 Haines Corner Road, Livermore Falls. Arrangements by Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.
SEIGLE — Minnie L., 86, died in Lewiston, Wednesday, Oct. 18. Funeral services will be private and held at the family’s convenience. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.
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