BERNIER — Henry R. “Hank” Jr., 87, of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Thursday, Jan. 11. Funeral services honoring Henry’s life will be celebrated Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home. Committal services along with military honors will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Henry’s memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
BRAGG — Joyce I., 81, of Sabattus, died Wednesday, Jan. 10. Visitation will be Sunday at The Fortin Funeral Home in Lewiston from 2 to 4 p.m. Funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at The Fortin Funeral Home in Lewiston. Committal services will be held in the spring at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus. A Service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
CIAK — Chester Paul, 89, passed away Saturday, Dec. 30. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph’s Church, 207 Hayes Ave., Endicott, N.Y., at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 10. The family will receive friends from 9 to 10 a.m. in the church. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Chet’s name to the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute Fund at CMMC, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
FRECHETTE — Yvette M., 96, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 9, in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary in Sabattus. A committal will immediately follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, 783-8545.
GALLANT — Ivon J., 89, of Rumford, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 10, in Rumford. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Spring interment will be in St. John Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366.
GARNER — James Rockwell, 75, died Jan. 3. Donations can be made in Jim’s honor to the Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association at https://www.alz.org/maine/.
JAMBARD — Normand R., 93, of Lewiston, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, in Auburn. A funeral Mass honoring Normand’s life will be celebrated Monday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (Lower Chapel). Committal services will follow Tuesday at 11 a.m. at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Normand’s memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Visitation will be held Monday from 9 a.m. until the time of the service, at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
LEAVITT — Leona, 81, of Wilton, passed away Thursday, Jan. 11. Public memorial services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington. Interment in the spring will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be considered to the Wilton Area Food Pantry, P.O. Box 517, Wilton, ME 04294.
PARE — Penny, 75, passed away Thursday, Jan. 11, in Lewiston. A celebration of life is being held at Gracelawn, from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15. The family wishes to extend heartfelt appreciation to the M1 staff at CMMC, as well as the hospice staff from Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice. Flowers can be sent to Gracelawn, or contributions may be made to any of Penny’s preferred charities: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society and the National Cancer Society.
STEPP — Pauline E. “Polly,” 93, of Poland Spring, died Friday, Jan. 5. Friends will be received by the family at Hall Funeral Home, 165 Quaker Ridge Road, Casco, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial service celebrating the life of Pauline E. Stepp will be announced when it is scheduled in the future. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Polly’s memory may be sent to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214-0800.
TRUMBLE — Susanne Alice, 74, of Auburn died Wednesday, Jan. 10. Funeral services will be held at a later date and will be private. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. 783-8545.
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