BRYANT-REECE — Alyce, of Portage, formerly of Mechanic Falls, died in Portage on Thursday, Feb. 8. Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made in Alyce’s name to the Portage Lakers ATV Club. PO Box 145, Portage, ME 04768. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.
CARON — Normand R., 70, of Clifton Park, N.Y., passed away on Friday, Feb. 9. Calling hours will be held on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Catricala Funeral Home Inc., 1597 Route 9, in Clifton Park, with a funeral Mass on Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Edward’s Church in Clifton Park. Entombment will be in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the St. Martin de Porres Residence Inc., 23 Bartlett St., PO Box 7227, Lewiston, ME 04243. Arrangements by the Catricala Funeral Home Inc., 1597 Route 9, Clifton Park, N.Y. 12065
CASTONGUAY – Andre C., 83, of Livermore Falls, passed away Sunday, Feb. 11, in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, Feb. 15, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Interment in the spring at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park S., Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made in memory of Andre C. Castonguay to: Alzheimer’s Association, 383 US Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074.
COSGROVE — James Leo, 91, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Feb. 11, in South Paris at the Maine Veterans Home. A celebration of Jim’s life will be held at the funeral home Thursday, 9 to 11 a.m., followed by burial with military honors at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations may be made in his memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
CRITES JR. — Walter W., 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 8, in South Paris. A private committal will be held at a later date in the spring at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St. Auburn, ME 04210. 783-8545.
ELLIS — Joyce Dolloff, 89, of Dixfield, died at Canton on Sunday, Feb. 11. Graveside memorial services will be held in the spring at Demerritt Cemetery in Peru. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations be considered in Joyce’s memory to Ludden Memorial Library, 40 Main St., Dixfield, ME 04224 or to a charity of their choice. Cremation care and memorial services are being provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield.
KOMULAINEN — Florence M., 80, of Norway, died in Portland on Friday, Feb. 9. At her request there will be no services. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
LEBRUN — Lorraine M., 88, of Lewiston, died Friday, Feb. 9. Visitation will be held at The Fortin Group Funeral Home in Lewiston on Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lewiston on Thursday at 11 a.m. Commital services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Lorraine’s memory to Unbound, P.O. Box 219114, Kansas City, MO 64121-9114, or to St. Joseph’s Indian School, P.O. Box 326, Chamberlain, SD 57326. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4584.
THURLOW — Evan A., 93, of Oxford died Wednesday, Feb. 7. Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Saturday, Feb. 17, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. The funeral will be held Sunday, Feb. 18, at 2 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 17 East Main St., South Paris. (Elevator at the back entrance) In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Rock-O-Dundee Riders Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 6, Oxford, ME 04270.
VEAYO JR. — Galen I., 84, of South Paris, died in South Paris on Thursday, Feb. 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, Feb. 17, at 11 a.m. at St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Norway. Interment in South Paris will be held in the spring. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
WASHBURN JR. — Robert W., 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 9, in Bath. A visitation will be held Thursday, Feb. 15, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Crosman Funeral Home. A burial will be held at a later date in the spring. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252. 353-4951.
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