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AUSTIN — Claire B., 87, of Brunswick died Tuesday, Feb. 23. Visitation will be held at Crosman Funeral Home on Friday, Feb. 26, from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 11 a.m., at Holy Trinity Church, Lisbon Falls. Committal will follow at Hillside Cemetery. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to the Holy Trinity Church Building Fund, 67 Frost Hill Road, Lisbon Falls, ME 04252. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.

BEGIN — Betty Mae, 79, of Saco died Monday, Feb. 22 . Visiting Hours will be on Thursday, Feb. 25, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford. A funeral service will be held Friday, at 10 a.m., at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford. Donations in Betty’s name may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

BICKFORD — Ann H., 82, of South Paris died on Wednesday, Feb. 24. A graveside service will be held in June at a date to be announced. Donations in Ann’s memory can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter, 383 U.S. Route 1, Ste. 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074, or to the churches she loved: Christ Episcopal Church, 35 Paris St., Norway, ME 04268 or Locke Mills Union Church, P.O. Box 147, Greenwood, ME 04255, or just plant a flower — it would make her smile. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

BOSTON — Ricky A., 57, of Poland died on Thursday, Feb. 18. A celebration of his life will be scheduled in the spring. For details, contact Jon at [email protected]. Arrangements by Affordable Cremation Solution LLC, Auburn.

BROOKINGS — Barbara I., 97, of New Gloucester died on Sunday, Feb. 21. Friends and family are invited to a gathering from 1 to 4 p.m. with a celebration of Barbara’s life at 2 p.m. at the Congregational Church Vestry in New Gloucester on Sunday, Feb. 28. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Shannon Davison may be sent to Make-A-Wish Maine, 477 Congress St., Ste. M1, Portland, ME 04101.

BROWN — Gordon R., 86, of Bryant Pond died on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 1, at 11 a.m., at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris. Family and friends may attend visitation on Monday evening, Feb. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

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CURTIS — Bernice I., 90, of Lisbon Falls died on Monday, Feb. 22. A celebration of Bernice’s life will be held on Monday, May 16, at 11 a.m., at Crosman Funeral Home. Committal will take place at Pleasant View Cemetery in Durham. Those wishing to make donations in Bernice’s memory may do so to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Ste. 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240, or LACO, 18 School St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls. 353-4951.

NICKLESS — Bernard, 82, a resident of Livermore, passed away on Tuesday evening, Feb. 23. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 11 a.m., at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St., Jay. Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 26, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Interment in the spring with full military honors at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park St., Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made to Saint Dominic Academy, Tuition Scholarship Fund, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210.

RIDLON — Margaret F., 93, formerly of 12 Ridlon Road, Lisbon, died on Monday, Feb. 22. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 1 p.m., followed by a Liturgy of the Word service at 2 p.m. Interment in the spring at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Donations may be made in her honor to either the Salvation Army, 67 Park St., Lewiston ME 04240, or to Calvary Hospital, 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx NY 10461. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

ROBINSON — Norma J., 77, of Sabattus passed away on Monday, Feb. 22. Services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27, at First Assembly of God, 70 Hogan Road, Lewiston. A memorial gathering will take place from noon to 1 p.m., with the memorial service to follow immediately afterward. Arrangements are by Funeral Alternatives.

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