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BEAUDOIN — Roland J., 85, of Norway passed away on Dec. 25, at the Maine Veterans’ Home. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday Oxford Hills & Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday at St. Catherines of Sienna Parish in Norway. Interment in the spring at the Norway Pine Grove Cemetery in South Paris. In lieu of flowers, donations in Roland’s memory may be sent to the Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281.

BELANGER — Bertrand R., 87, of College Street, Lewiston, died Monday, Dec. 24. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, followed by committal services at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

BROWN — Marilyn E., 86, of Minot died Saturday, Dec 22. Private services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Maine Veterans’ Home, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.

CANTIN — Sister Marie Marcage, 91, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston Friday, Dec. 21. A funeral Mass honoring Sister Marie’s life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Marguerite d’Youville Chapel with the Rev. Joseph Manship officiating. Committal services will be held later in the spring at the Ursuline Sisters’ Cemetery in Waterville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ursuline Sisters Retirement Fund at the following address: Ursuline Sisters, 100 Campus Ave., Apt. 211, Lewiston, ME 04240. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the Marguerite d”Youville Chapel on Friday. Arrangements by the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

CIESLAK — James Joseph, 70, a resident of Warren Hill, Jay, died Sunday, Dec. 23, in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial with full military honors will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Visiting hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Military members will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Interment in the spring at Pleasant View Cemetery, 51 Fayette Road, Livermore Falls.

DOUCETTE — Mary L., 81, of Lewiston died Sunday, Dec. 23. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday at Holy Family Church. Committal will be held at a later date at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to Sisters of Charity Health Systems Foundation, Campus Avenue, P.O. Box 7291, Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 783-8545.

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GREELEY — Shirley, 76, of Auburn, died Friday, Dec. 21, in Auburn. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations may be made in her memory to National MS Society, Maine Office, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105, or to Activity Fund at Odd Fellows Home, 85 Caron Lane, Auburn, ME 04241. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

LaBONTE — Justin R., 30, died Dec. 15, at home in Waterville. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, at the Chapman Gathering Room at Gracelawn Memorial Park.

LONG — Darrel P., 78, of Turner died Saturday, Dec. 22. A Catholic ritual service will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in Darrel’s memory may be made to the New Beginnings Children Shelter, 436 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Friends and family are invited to visit 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the service at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

McCABE —Vera E., 93, of Monmouth died Sunday, Dec. 23, at Hospice House of Androscoggin in Auburn. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 27 at Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Visiting hours are from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.Wednesday, Dec. 26, at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Monmouth, in the spring.

STONE — Robert Ellis of Otisfield passed away Dec. 21, at his childhood home in Otisfield. Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of his life at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 29, at the East Otisfield Free Baptist Church, Rayville Road, Otisfield followed by interment at Elmwood Cemetery across the road from the church. A reception will follow immediately at the church fellowship room. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project at www.woundedwarriorsproject.org/donate.aspx. Arrangements under the direction of Oxford Hills & Weston funeral services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.

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