BARNES — Robert, 83, of Kingfield, died Saturday, Nov. 12. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 10 to 11 a.m., where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Following services, a light reception will be held at the center. Committal services will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Sunnyside Cemetery, Kingfield. Remembrance gifts may be given to: Gifts of Love c/o Shelby Banks, 18 Caboose Lane, Kingfield, ME 04970.
BURNS — Irene, died Wednesday, Oct. 19. Arrangements were under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
CAPPONI — John A. Sr., 93, formerly of Mexico, passed away Monday, Nov. 14. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Nov. 18, at 10 a.m. at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will be in the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Augusta, at a later date. If so desired, contributions in John’s memory may be made to the Residents Activity Fund, Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366.
CARON — Robert, of Auburn died Friday, Nov. 4, in Hollywood, Fla. At his request there will be no services. Burial will take place at Maine Veterans’ Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant St., Richmond.
DAMON — Edgar W. Sr., 81, of Norway died Monday, Nov. 14. Memorial services will be held Sunday, Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 17 East Main St., South Paris. Family and friends are invited to call at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford, Saturday, Nov. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. Private family interment will be at the Lakeview Cemetery, Norway. Gifts may be given in Ed’s memory to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478. Oklahoma City, OK 73123.
DOUCETTE — Jane C., 81, of Auburn passed away Friday, Nov. 11. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. at Fortin/Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jane’s name to the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn, ME 04210, or to the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn.
DRANE — Richard S., died Sunday, Nov. 6. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, with Marguerite Stapleton officiating at the Universalist Unitarian Church at 169 Pleasant St., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the University of Maine Cooperative Extension.
GALLANT — Patrick J., 68, died Saturday, Nov. 5. There are no calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at St. John Cemetery, Rumford.
MASSE — Norma M., 94, of Auburn, died Friday, Nov. 11. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Friday, Nov. 18, from 10 to 11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., also at the funeral home. Committal prayers will follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, charitable contributions in Norma’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter 383, US Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074 or a charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
MICHAUD — Gloria J., 73, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 9. A visitation will be held Saturday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Fortin/Lewiston. A Liturgy of the Word will begin Saturday, Nov. 19, at 1 p.m. at Fortin/Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gloria’s name to the ASPCA at ASPCA, P.O. Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home Funeral Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
MICHEL — Bernice L., 89, a former resident of Bushey Circle, Lewiston, died Saturday, Nov. 12. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 3 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Nov. 18, at 1 p.m. at Holy Family Church. Committal to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in her memory to the charity of one’s own choice. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
O’BRIEN — Richard H., 76, died Saturday, Nov. 12. Funeral services honoring Richard’s life will be held Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Committal prayers to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus. Family and friends are invited to visit Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 9 a.m. prior to services at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy, Lewiston, 784-4023.
PIKE — Wanda S., 62, of Rumford, passed away Saturday, Nov. 12. Visiting hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at noon Thursday, Nov. 17, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. Burial will be in Milton Cemetery in Milton. If so desired, contributions in Wanda’s memory may be made to Grace Fellowship Church, 29 Poplar St., Oxford, ME 04270. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St.. Rumford, 364-4366.
POLIQUIN — James J., 84, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 8. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Nov. 18, at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church in Lewiston. A committal service will immediately follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
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