ANNIS JR. — Roland “Oscar,” 89, of Bethel, died in Bethel on Sunday, March 18. Family and friends may attend visitation on Saturday, March 24, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes, Greenleaf Chapel, 37 Vernon St., Bethel. Graveside services will be held later in the spring at Middle Intervale Cemetery in Bethel. Donations in his memory may be made to the Middle Intervale Meeting House, c/o John Carter, P.O. Box 674, Bethel, ME 04217.
DEMERS — Annie “Midge” E., 98, a resident of New Gloucester, died in New Gloucester on Thursday, March 15. A memorial Mass honoring Annie’s life will be celebrated on Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Philips Church in Auburn. Committal services will be held later in the spring at Oak Hill Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Annie’s memory to the Iris Network Serving the Blind, 189 Park Ave., Portland, ME 04102. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. only at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
FADDEN — Bruce Stuart, 67, died Saturday, March 17. A remembrance service will be held at the South Bridgton Congregational Church, 16 Fosterville Road, Bridgton, ME 04009 on Saturday, March 24, at 1 p.m., with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, Bruce would want you to donate to your charity of choice.
FARR JR. — Raymond R., of West Paris, died in South Paris on Thursday, March 15. Visiting hours will be held at Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris, on Friday, March 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral to be held at Norway Universalist Church, 479 Main St., Norway, on Saturday, March 24, at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the activities fund of the Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281.
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.
LEONAS — Janice Doris, 76, of Poland, died Thursday, March 15. Visitation will be held at The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn on Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn at 11 a.m. Committal services will be held later in the spring at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lewiston. Donations in Janice’s memory may be made to MPN Research Foundation (Myeloproliferative Neoplasms), 180 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60601. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. 783-8545.
LEVESQUE — Janice (Pinette) died Wednesday, March 14. Please join the family for a celebration of life service on Saturday, March 24, at 1 p.m. at Grace Community Church in Auburn. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn.
ORR — Mary Jane V. died Tuesday, March 13. A Quaker-style memorial will be held at the First Congregational Church, 17 East Main St. in South Paris, on Thursday, March 22, from 1 to 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to Greenpeace at www.greenpeace.org. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
ROBERTS — Ethelyn D., 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 12, in Lewiston. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 28, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Fortin/Auburn. At Ethelyn’s request, memorial donations may be made to the Make A Wish Foundation – Maine, 477 Congress St., Portland, ME 04101. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. 783-8545.
TUCKER — Captain John Stephen, 91, of Waterford, died at Norway on Friday, March 16. Family and friends are invited to attend visitation on March 23 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. A celebration of John’s life will be held on March 24 at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church in Norway. A reception will follow downstairs in the church. Private interment will take place at a future date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Waterford Fire Department, 366 Valley Road, Waterford, ME 04088, and Stoneham Rescue Services, P.O. Box 42, East Stoneham, ME 04231-0042.
WILLIS — Constance J., 77, died Friday, March 16. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, March 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the David E. Desmond & Son Funeral Home, 638 High St., Bath. A funeral will be held on Friday, March 23, at 11 a.m. at the North Woolwich Methodist Church, 941 River Road, Woolwich. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her memory be made to Chop Point School, 425 Chops Point Road, Woolwich, ME 04579.
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