DAVENPORT — Eleanor B., 94, of Canton died Thursday, Jan. 22, in Canton. Funeral services will be held, 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visitation will be at the funeral home from noon to 1 p.m. prior to the funeral service. Interment will be in the spring at Pleasant Pond Cemetery, Route 219, Sumner. If desired, contributions may be made to Victorian Villa Activities Fund, C/O Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls, ME 04254.
FLAGG — Phyllis (Bachelder), 93, died Friday, Jan. 23. Visitation hours will be held from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 31, followed by a memorial service at noon at Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 488 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, with the Rev. Alan Shumway officiating. Interment will be held in the spring at the Village Cemetery in Strong. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make donations in her memory to the Buckfield Rescue Unit, c/o Buckfield Town Office, P.O. Box 179, Buckfield, ME 04220. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976.
MCKENNA — Walter F., 81, of Auburn died Thursday, Jan. 22. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30, at Fortin\Auburn followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m., also at the funeral home. Interment will take place in the spring at Mount Auburn Cemetery. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Walter’s memory at www.diabetes.org for the continued study and research of diabetes. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group \ Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St. Auburn, 207-783-8545.
NADEAU — Louis R., 89, of Lewiston died Friday, Jan. 23. Visitation for Louis will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, at Fortin Funeral Home, 217 Turner St., Auburn. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at Holy Family Church by a beloved great nephew of Louis, the Rev. Kyle Doustou. A committal will follow at St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Lewiston following Mass. Services are under the care and direction of his grandson, Steven, and the Fortin Funeral Home.
POTVIN — Laurier L., 76, of Auburn died Thursday, Jan. 22, at his home. A Liturgy of the word service will be celebrated with family and friends at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at St. Peter’s Cemetery mausoleum. Interment will also be at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group \ Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 207-783-8545.
ROY — Rita Leona, 92, passed away on Friday, Jan. 23, in Auburn. A memorial service will be held at noon on Thursday, Jan. 29, at Maine Veterans Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road in Augusta, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband, Ernest. Donations in Rita’s memory can be made to the Clover Health Care Recreation Fund, 440 Minot Ave. Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements under the care of Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, Lewiston, ME 04240, 207-784-4023.
SIMONEAU — Bertrand D. “Bert,” 92, of Lewiston and formerly of Livermore Falls died Saturday, Jan. 24. A Mass of Christian Burial with full military honors will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Military organizations will meet at 6:30 p.m. Interment will be in the spring at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park St., Livermore Falls. In lieu of flowers, if desired, contributions may be made to Tri-Town Ministerial Association Food Cupboard, P.O. Box 314, Livermore Falls, ME 04254.
ST. HILAIRE — Conrad R., 61, of Durham died Tuesday, Jan. 20. A Liturgy of the word service will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 30, at Fortin\Lewiston. Interment will take place at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery in Augusta. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 207-784-4584.
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