CHAREST — Lorraine C., 78, formerly of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Saturday, Dec. 30. Memorial services honoring Lorraine’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston. Memorial donations in Lorraine’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of Maine, 383 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074. Burial will be held later in the spring at St. Augustine Cemetery, Augusta.
COUILLARD — Evelyn C., 80, of Wales, died Monday, Jan. 1, in Auburn. Funeral services honoring Evelyn’s life will be celebrated Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. Burial will be held later in the spring at Valley Cemetery in Greene. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Evelyn’s memory to the MS Society, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105. Visitation will be held Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. prior to the service at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
CUSSON — Henry A., 81, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, Jan. 2. Funeral services will be held at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, on Friday, Dec. 5. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., followed immediately by a service. Henry will be laid to rest privately at St. Peter’s Cemetery.
GALLANT — Arthur J. “Buddy,” 69, of Rumford died Wednesday, Jan. 3, in Rumford. Funeral services 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276 with the Rev. Nathan March officiating. Interment will be in the Demerritt Cemetery, Peru. Friends are invited to call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12.
GARDNER — Dean L., 48, died Dec. 31. A private service will be held at a later date. Those who desire may make donations in Dean’s memory to: Skating Association of Maine, PO Box 5663, Augusta, ME, 04332. Arrangements are under the care of Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta, ME.
HARRINGTON — Franklin D. “Frank,” 80, of Bethel, died in Lewiston, Tuesday, Jan. 2. Family and friends are invited to call 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the Chandler Funeral Home, Greenleaf Chapel, 37 Vernon St., Bethel. Private family interment in the Irish Neighborhood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Frank’s memory to Bethel Rescue, P.O. Box 1660, Bethel, ME 04217.
HARVEY — Elroy T. Jr., died Dec. 30. There will be no showing. Services will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bath on Saturday, Jan. 13, at 11 a.m., followed by a celebration of his life. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Funeral Alternatives, Brunswick.
O’NEIL — Jeanette E., 83, died Jan. 3. Graveside services will be held at Elmwood Cemetery in the spring at a time announced by Cliff Gray Cremation & Funeral Services, 60 Andrews Road, Bryant Pond.
PALMER — Alfred T., 63, of Lewiston, died in Auburn, Friday, Dec. 29. Visitation will be held Saturday, Jan. 6, at 10 a.m. and a memorial service to follow at 11 a.m. at the Gendron Franco Center. Donations may be made in Alfred’s memory to the Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
RIOUX — Rose C., 99, passed away Monday, Jan. 1, in Lewiston. At Rose’s request, there will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Rose’s memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 383 U.S. Route One #2C, Scarborough, ME 04074. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St. Lewiston, Maine 04240. 784-4584.
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