BABCOCK – Nicholas M. P., 17, of Lewiston, died June 22. Visitation Fortin/Auburn Thursday, June 29, 2 to 4 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 4 p.m. Burial at sea, Perkin’s Cove in Wells, immediately following the service. Donations preferred to the LHS ROTC Program, c/o Col. Robert Myers, 156 East Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, 217 Turner St., AUBURN, ME 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com
BERNARD – Lucienne “Lucy,” 80. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Athanasius-St. John Church, Rumford. Interment at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Calling hours from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Those who desire, please contribute to the Activity Fund, c/o Rumford Community Home, P.O. Box 430, Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory. Online condolences and memories may be shared at meaderfh@gwi.net.
COX – Etta G. “Diddy,” 67, of Livermore Falls, died at Canton, Saturday, June 24. Graveside memorial services will be held Monday, July 3, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery in Livermore Falls. Cremation and memorial services are being cared for and provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center of Jay.
FORTIER – Shannon J., 15, of Lewiston, died June 22 at Newry. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston Wednesday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at Holy Family Church at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com
HALLE – Joseph G., 84, died in Kennebunk, June 22. There will be no visiting hours. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 28, at St. Martha’s Church in Kennebunk. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery in Ipswich, Mass. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Donations in Joseph’s memory may be made to: the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, ATTN: Contribution Services, 10 Brookline Place West, sixth floor, Brookline, MA 02445-7226.
HUNTLEY – Basil W., 78, died June 22. A gathering of friends and family to honor Basil’s life will be held on Sunday, July 2 at 1 p.m. at the home of Donna and Bill Allen, 48 Stonecrest Drive, Portland.
LITTLE – Kenneth Eugene, 72, of Barefoot Bay, Fla., died at home on Jan. 12. He was born Nov. 22, 1933. A memorial service will be held on July 2 at the Evergreen Cemetery in Rangeley at 11 a.m. A chicken barbeque will follow and all guests are invited to attend.
MILLER – Gloria Mae, 79, died June 22. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service at the Shippensburg Health Care Service, 121 Walnut Bottom Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257, on July 2 at 3 p.m. There will be a graveside service at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton on Saturday, July 8 at 11 a.m. All are invited to the East Wilton Grange Hall for refreshments after the interment. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the American Cancer Society of Chambersburg, or the Alzheimer’s Association of Harrisburg, 3544 North Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110. Arrangements by Auer Memorial Home & Cremation Services Inc., Harrisburg, Pa.
NOEL – John A., 46, of Auburn, died peacefully on Saturday. A celebration of life will be held on THURSDAY at 10 a.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son. The Rev. Patricia O. Keeler will be officiating. Burial to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park with committal prayers. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Noel family, c/o Jessica Hutchinson, 105 Second St., Apt. 6, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are under the care of Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel and Tribute Center, 62 Spring St., Auburn. 784-6449.
ODGEN – Dwight A., 66, formerly of 143 Mill St., Auburn, died Friday, June 23. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 27, at the Greene Baptist Church, Main Street, Greene. Interment immediately after the service at Valley Cemetery, Route 202, Greene. The Rev. Chester Garrison officiating.
OUELLETTE – Roger Roland, 64, died in Great Falls, Mont., June 16. Burial was held with full military honors and the three uniformed sons presented the burial flag to their mother at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Condolences may be sent online to schneiderfuneralhome.com.
PEPIN – Marie L., 84, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, June 25. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned Pinette Funeral Chapel, 1065 Lisbon St. 784-4023.
PROCTOR – Flora M., 89, died June 26. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service, Thursday, June 29, at 10 a.m. at Valley Cemetery, Route 202, Greene. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St., Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Lewiston & Auburn, 783-8545 www.dignitymemorial.com.
TOMLINSON – Bessie Elva, 86, of Auburn died June 24 in Auburn. Family and friends are cordially invited to her committal service and celebration of her life at the North Auburn Cemetery on THURSDAY, June 29, at 9:30 a.m. The service will be officiated by the Rev. Roger Cousineau of the East Auburn Baptist Church. Additional prayers will be offered by a dear family friend, the Rev. Sean Weeks of Calvary Baptist Church in Turner. Elva’s favorite hymn, “Blessed Assurance,” will be sung. Soloist will be Andrea Tedesco. A creative and gentle woman, Elva’s passing will leave a void in our community. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210 in Elva’s memory. Arrangements by the family owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.
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