COUTURE — Marie-Marthe Rita, 92, of Manchester, N.H., passed away at home on Friday, Aug. 24. Calling hours are Sunday from 2-5 p.m. with prayer service at 4 p.m. in the Resurrection Chapel of St. Marie Residence, 495 Mammoth Road, Manchester. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 10:30 a.m. in the Resurrection Chapel. Private burial will be in Presentation of Mary Cemetery in Hudson. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Presentation of Mary Retirement Fund, 495 Mammoth Road, Manchester, NH 03104. Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, Manchester is assisting with arrangements.
DEVOST — Richard O., 67, of Lewiston died Saturday, Aug. 18, in Auburn. A celebration of Richard’s life will be held at the funeral home from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Donations may be made in his memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
FRANKE — Carol Ann, 71, of Otisfield passed away Tuesday, Aug. 21, in Norway. Family and friends may attend visitation from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, with words of reflection at 4 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. A memorial service is being planned in Quincy, Mass. In lieu of flowers, Carol’s family suggests that donations be made in her memory to the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, P.O. Box 263, Norway, ME 04268.
GATCHELL — Adam Gregory, 29, died in Dixfield on Aug. 22. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Dickvale Cemetery on Dickvale Road in Peru. Those who desire may contribute in his memory to Crooked River Counseling, 209 Lincoln Ave., Rumford, ME 04276 or to Common Ground Counseling, 89 Main St., Mexico, ME 04257. Arrangements are under the direction of Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, 04276.
LITTLE — Helen Rita passed away Tuesday, Aug. 21, in Auburn. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at The Fortin Group, Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, at St. Peter’s Basilica. Committal service to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery Chapel. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
SKIRMONT — Frieda E., 96, of Lewiston died Tuesday, Aug. 21. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Committal services will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lewiston. Donations may be made in Freida’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
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