ARCHAMBAULT — Helen C., 91, of Lewiston died Sunday, May 1. Funeral services honoring Helen’s life will be held Saturday, May 7, at 11 a.m., at Bates College Chapel. Burial will be held privately in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery, Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Friends of the Lewiston Library, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, 04240. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday, May 6, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
COLLINS — James R., 65, of Dixfield died Sunday, May 1. Private graveside services will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Dixfield. A celebration of life gathering will be held at the home of Dan and Rebecca Collins in June, on a date and time to be announced. Remembrance gifts in memory of Jim may be made to Dirigo Alumni Association, P.O. Box 359, Dixfield, ME 04224. Arrangements are in the care of Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld Road, Dixfield, ME 04224.
COTE-LACHANCE — Yvette B., 96, of Jensen Beach, Fla., died Sunday, May 1. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Sunday, May 8, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church in Auburn on Monday, May 9, at 11 a.m., followed by committal prayers at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Yvette’s memory to St. Lucie Hospice House, 5090 Dunn Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34981. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.
DRAGOON — Josephine, 90, died Tuesday, May 3. A private memorial service will be held in Deering and later in Rumford. Donations in Josie’s memory may be made to New Hampshire Association for the Blind, 25 Walker St., Concord, NH 03301, or CRVNA Hospice House, 240 Pleasant St., Concord, NH 03301, or Friends of the Rumford Public Library, 56 Rumford Ave., Rumford, ME 04276.
DUBOIS — Rita A., 70, of Lewiston died Sunday, May 1. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday, May 8, from 6 to 9 p.m. Services will be held Monday, May 9, at 11 a.m., in the lower church at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to Catholic Charities SEARCH Program, Development Office, P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104-6060. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
EDWARDS — Glenda, 81, of Lakewood Ranch, Fla., died Monday, May 2. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, May 17, at 2 p.m., at the Webster Cemetery in Farmington. At Glenda’s request, in lieu of flowers, remembrance gifts may be given in her memory to a fund that will benefit the long-term care of her great-granddaughter, Emily Jones. This fund can be accessed at www.gofundme.com/glendaedwards. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.
GIROUARD — Marguerite P., 94, of Lewiston died Wednesday, May 4. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Sunday, May 8, from 5 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Monday, May 9, at 11 a.m., Holy Family Church, 670 Sabattus St., Lewiston. Graveside committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240 or to the St. Dom’s Scholarship Fund, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. A service of The Fortin Group Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
LIBBY — Jean M., 89, of Rumford died Monday, May 2. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Saturday, May 14, at 9 a.m., at the Parish of The Holy Savior St. Athanasius — St. John Church. Interment will be in the St. John Cemetery in Rumford. Those who desire may contribute in her memory to Rumford Public Library, 58 Rumford Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.
LOW — Geoffrey E., of Minot passed away Tuesday, May 3. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 7, at 10:30 a.m., at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may attend visitation Friday, May 6, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. Donations in his memory may be made to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.
MCKEEMAN — Anita J., 68, of Westbrook passed away Tuesday, May 3. Visiting hours will be Sunday, May 8, at Blais & Hay Funeral Home in Westbrook. Funeral Mass will be Monday, May 9, 10 a.m., at St. Anthony de Padua in Westbrook.
MOODY — Bruce W., of Love Valley, N.C., died Sunday, April 24. A private burial service will be held by his immediate family. At his request there will be no other service. Interment will be in the family plot at Turner Village Cemetery.
RAND — Daniel Sr., 73, of Dixfield died Tuesday, May 3. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, May 11, at 11 a.m, at the Meader & Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford. Interment will be in the Riverside Cemetery in Dixfield. In lieu of flowers, Danny and the family request that you kindly donate to the Rechelle New Lungs Fund to assist his step-granddaughter with her battle with cystic fibrosis at https://Gofundme.com/rechellesnewlungs.
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