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BEAUCHESNE — Jeanne D’arc P., 88, of Auburn, died Sunday, Dec. 20, at the Hospice House in Auburn. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 29, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Fortin/Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Dec. 30, at 11 a.m., at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn, followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Jeanne’s memory to American Heart Association, Maine Chapter, 51 U.S. Route 1, Ste. M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

BELANGER — Roland C., 87, of Rumford, died Sunday, Dec. 20, in Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, at noon, at the Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius-St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, with a luncheon following. Interment in the spring will be at the Demerritt Cemetery, West Peru. In lieu of flowers, please contribute in his memory to Parish of the Holy Savior Church, 7 Brown St., Mexico, ME 04257. Arrangements are under the care of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.

BOLDUC — Rose Marie “Jeannine,” 78, of Auburn, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, Dec. 28, at 11 a.m., in the lower church of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Entombment will be held in Gracelawn Memorial Park. Family and friends are invited to greet Jeannine’s family at the basilica from 10 a.m. until the start of the funeral Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jeannine’s name to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are under the care of Dostie Funeral Home, Lewiston. 782-8221.

BULGER — Richard Howard Jr. of San Francisco, Calif., passed away Friday, Nov. 20. Services were held in California. Burial will be in Rumford in the spring.

DRAPEAU — Jacqueline C., 81, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, Dec. 21. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, Dec. 23, from 4 to 8 p.m. Services will be on Thursday, Dec. 24, at 9 a.m., at the Sacred Heart Church. Interment will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 24 Sacred Heart Pl., Auburn, ME 04210 or Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Services, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

DUMAIS — Ida A., 99, of Lewiston, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, Dec. 28, at 1 p.m., at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul lower chapel. Burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit on Sunday, Dec. 27, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.

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FARRAR — Richard Mark, 68, of Rumford, died in Auburn on Dec. 22. Funeral services will be held on Monday, Jan. 4, at 1 p.m., at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery Chapel, Mount Vernon Road in Augusta. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.

LONG — Mildred V., 97, of Madrid Township, passed away Sunday, Dec. 20. At her prior request, there is no visitation and a private graveside service will take place at a later date. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Service, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

PULK — Edwin L. Sr., 86, of Carthage, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 26, at 11 a.m., at Newman Cemetery in Carthage with the Rev. David Willhoite officiating. Those wishing may make donations in Edwin’s memory to the Leukemia Research Foundation, 191 Waukegan Road, Ste. 105, Northfield, IL 60093. Arrangements are made by Adams McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services.

RILEY — Doris B., 92, of Lewiston, passed away on Monday, Dec. 21.Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Saturday, Dec. 26, from 2 to 4 p.m. A Graveside service will take place later in the spring. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 217 Turner St., Auburn. 783-8545.

SMITH — Glenn W., 68, of South Paris, passed away on Friday, Dec. 18. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Jan. 2, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the South Paris VFW hall. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Topsham, ME 04086. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

THURLOW — Lawrence H. Sr., 94, of Poland, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 20. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 11 a.m., at Pine Grove Cemetery in Poland. Family and friends may call at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls, on Monday, Dec. 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either Poland Fire/Rescue, P.O. Box 163, Poland, ME 04274, or the Tri-Town Poland Community Church Food Bank and Thrift Shop, 1212 Maine St., Poland, ME 04274.

WAGNER — Robie G., 94, a former resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 23. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 26, at 1 p.m., at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m., prior to the funeral service at the funeral home. Interment will be held at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, 163 Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. Contributions may be made to Bridgton Hospital Development Drive, c/o Emergency Department and Renovations, 10 Hospital Dr., Bridgton, ME 04009.

WELLS — Lucille M., 97, a former resident of North Monmouth, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22. A graveside service will be held in the spring at Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Monmouth. Arrangement are made by Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, 707 Main St., Monmouth.

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