Betty Lebel of Sabattus talks Monday with her longtime friend Ray Masse, 81, of Lewiston, a U.S. Marine veteran, after the 15th annual Veterans Day Community Prayer Service at Holy Family Church in Lewiston. The five branches of the military were honored during the hourlong service. Masse received much attention following the service, held on […]
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Prince of Peace Parish to host Veterans Day Prayer Service
LEWISTON — Prince of Peace Parish will host a community-wide Veterans Day Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St. This is the fifteenth year the parish will offer the “We Remember and Give Thanks” evening of reflection, honoring those who have served or who are serving in the […]
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Therese M. Morin
LEWISTON — Therese M. Morin, 87, of Lewiston passed away at Russell Park Manor on Friday, Sept. 21, with her loving family by her side. She was born in St. Agathe on May 28, 1931, a daughter of the late Ernest and Emma (Colin) Martin. Her mother died when Therese was very young and Therese moved […]
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Irene Mercier
AUBURN — Irene Mercier passed away Wednesday, Sept. 12. A third-generation Mainer, Irene was born Dec. 5, 1931, to Gerard Morin and Jeanne Bernard Morin. She was educated in Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little High School. To hear her tell it, she experienced an idyllic childhood. Their home was the epicenter for extended family […]
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Ellen D. Chervenak
AUBURN — Ellen Chervenak, 91 years young, formerly of Sherbrooke Avenue in Lewiston, died peacefully on Saturday, April 14, with her family by her side, at the Odd Fellows Home in Auburn. She was born April 6, 1927, at home in Anson. She was the daughter of John and Mary Kachmar. She was the youngest of […]
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Scrapbooking day to benefit Coats for Kids Fund
LEWISTON — A paper-crafting and scrapbooking day will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at Holy Family Church Hall, Sabattus Street. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 106, proceeds will benefit the Coats for Kids Fund. Corinne Saindon, independent Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, will host the event. Cost will be $30 […]
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Ernest A. Pleau Jr.
LEWISTON — Ernest A. Pleau Jr., age 84, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 18, at Marshwood Center, following a lingering illness. He was born Jan. 31, 1933, a son of Ernest and Yvonne (Chouinard) Pleau. Ernest was educated in local schools and remained a lifelong resident of this community. He was a member of Holy Family […]
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Lorraine G. Roberge
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Lorraine G. Roberge was held Friday, Oct. 13, at Holy Family Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. The Rev. Stephen Cartwright was the celebrant. Committal followed at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A reception of fellowship followed at Marco’s Restaurant in Lewiston. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham […]
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Holy Family Church to hold annual Veteran's Day prayer service
LEWISTON — Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St., will host its 14th annual Veterans Day Community Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9. The following is a list of events that are scheduled to take place: • A replica float of Iwo Jima will be placed at the front of the church. • […]
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Maurice LaBrie
LEWISTON — Maurice LaBrie, 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family Saturday, Sept. 9, at Marshwood Center after a short illness. He was born in Lewiston on April 30, 1931, to Lucien and Jeanne (Dubois) LaBrie. He attended St. Peter’s School in Lewiston. He worked in his father’s business, National Candy and Tobacco in […]