ARSENAULT — Jeffrey W., 49, died in Rumford on Friday, March 16. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, at the Peru Baptist Church with Shepard Swain officiating. Interment in the spring will be in the Rumford Center Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.
BLAKE — Lorraine B. (Berry), a resident of New Gloucester, passed away Wednesday, March 14, in Auburn. An open gathering of friends and family will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 24, at the Cole Farms Banquet Room (upstairs), 64 Lewiston Road, Gray. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to JDRF, Maine One Walk, P.O. Box 1407, Gray, ME 04039 or http://www2.jdrf.org/site/TR?team_id=256811&pg=team&fr_id=7497&et=2Q2Kt1Y8Xe1Mdrz9yizBcA, search for team “Hike For Ike.”
CLOUTIER — Wilfred A., MD, 96, passed away Monday, March 12. Visiting hours will be held at Morris, O’Connor and Blute Funeral Home at 58 Long Pond Drive, South Yarmouth, on Friday, March 23, from 4 to 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at St. Pius X Church at 5 Barbara St., So. Yarmouth, Mass. In addition, a memorial service and tribute will be held in late spring at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston. Further details will be published in the Lewiston Sun Journal. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center www.stmarysmaine.com/ways-to-give/give-online-today, or the Cape Cod Community College Foundation Carrier Fund at www.ccccfoundation.org/ways_to_give0.aspx.
DUVAL — Patricia F., 77, of Auburn died Thursday, March 15. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Tuesday, March 20, from 2 to 5 p.m. with Words of Remembrance at 4 p.m. along with a service from the Order of the Eastern Star. Interment will take place at a later date. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Pat’s memory to either the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 or 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.
HUTCHISEN — Thomas A. “Hutch,” 62, of South Paris died Thursday, March 15. There will be no services. Interment will be at the Riverside Annex in South Paris. Arrangements are in the care of the Chandler Funeral Home & Cremation Service 45 Main St., South Paris.
LASKO — Jack E., 79, of Auburn, passed away Thursday, March 15, in Auburn. Per his request, there will be no services. Donations may be made in his name to the Androscoggin Humane Society on Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.
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