BEGIN — Monique Jeanne D’Arc Pelletier, 68, of Frankfort, Ky., passed away Wednesday, May 9. A private family service will be held for Monique. The family will host a gathering of friends at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home to celebrate Monique’s life from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 18. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Bluegrass Hospice Care. Arrangements are under the direction of Harrod Brothers Funeral Home.
COLLETTE — Jeanne R., 85, of Rumford, passed away Tuesday, May 8, in Rumford. A celebration of Jeanne’s life will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 18, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will follow at St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jeanne’s memory may be made to Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, ME 04102. Arrangements are under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276. 364-4366.
GAJDUKOW — Michael, 79, of Carthage died Sunday, May 6, in Portland. There will be no services per Michael’s request. Cremation care has been provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.
LAGASSE — Micaela-Lynn M., 15, of Wales died Friday May 4. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Auburn from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 13. A memorial service and interment will be held at a later date. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Micaela’s memory on her page at www.youcaring.com for the continuation of raised awareness of bullying against our children. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
MARCOTTE — Margaret Boucher, 101, formerly of Jay, died Tuesday, May 8, in Auburn. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, May 14, from St. Rose of Lima Church in Jay, followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. A light luncheon will follow the interment at the parish hall. The family suggests that those who desire consider memorial donations to Catholic Charities of Maine, 270 Minot Ave., Auburn, ME 04210. Cremation care and memorial services are being cared for and provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Jay.
MATHIEU — Patricia M., 69, of Lewiston died in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Oct. 28, 2017. A celebration of her life will be held at the funeral home from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 12. Donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
RAY — Stephen, aka Killer Ray, 71, of Poland died Saturday, May 5, in Lewiston. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.
RICKER — Lorraine L. (Leblanc), 74, died Sunday, May 6. Services will be held in June with a date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
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