BEGIN — Yvonne A., 97, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, at The Cedars in Portland, with family by her side. A memorial service for Yvonne will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at St. Joseph’s Church, 673 Stevens Ave., Portland. Interment will take place at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston at a later date. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Yvonne’s memory to The Homeless Animal Rescue Team, P.O. Box 351, 302 Range Road, Cumberland, ME 04021. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St. Lewiston, 784-4584.

CAIN — Georgette “Gerry” N., 81, a resident of Oxbow Drive, Lewiston, died Friday, Dec. 11, in Auburn. Funeral services honoring Georgette’s life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at the funeral home. Committal prayers to follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, concluding with United States Marine Corps military honors. Memorial donations in Georgette’s memory may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Family and friends are invited to visit 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.

JOSLYN — William L., 70, of Bridgton, died Saturday, Dec. 12, at the Auburn Hospice House, surrounded by his family. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a celebration of life at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 15, at First Universalist Church, 479 Main St., Norway.

ROGERS — Delbert Ray Jr., 55, of Nantucket, Mass., died Thursday, Dec. 3, at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, at First Congregational Church, 1 Church St., East Dixfield. Following the service, a gathering will take place at the home of Jeremiah Gattis.

SILVERMAN — Morris, 82, of Auburn, died in Auburn on Thursday, Dec. 10. Services will be held at Temple Shalom, 74 Bradman St., Auburn, on Sunday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. Interment at Beth Jacob Cemetery, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to Temple Shalom, 74 Bradman St., Auburn, ME 04210. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

SMALL — Frances T., 93, of Livermore, and formerly of Wakefield, Mass. for 56 years, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 10, in Lewiston. Graveside services will be held privately.