ALLEN — John Jr. died Saturday, June 28. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, at Fairview Cemetery in Farmington. Arrangements under the care of Adams-McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington.
BISSON—Ovila B. died Friday, June 27. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, at Holy Family Church. Committal to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the Maine Heart Association, 51 US Route 1 Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St. Lewiston 207-784-4584.
CESARIO — Mary Annette, 87, of Springvale, died Tuesday, June 24. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, at the Holy Family Church of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish, 66 North Ave., Sanford. Burial will take place later this summer in Barre, Vt. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale.
DOUGLASS —Richard “Dick,” 83, of Bethel died on Saturday, June 28, at Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. Family and friends are invited to attend graveside services at Riverside Cemetery in Bethel on Saturday, July 5, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choosing.
DRAKE — John H., 48, of Concord, N.H., formerly of Maine, died Wednesday, June 25. A private graveside service and interment will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park St., Livermore Falls. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.
FONTAINE—Rose A., 88, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Sunday, June 29. A Funeral Mass honoring Rose’s life will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. There will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
HODGKINS —Robert M. Sr,, 83, of Roxbury, died Sunday, June 29, in Rumford. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 5, at the Pineview Cemetery in Roxbury. Arrangements are under the direction of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 207-364-4545.
HOLMES —Eric G. , 48, of Auburn, slipped away on Wednesday, June 18, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, July 6, at 5 p.m. at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, 316 Minot Ave., Auburn. Final Resting Place and Celebration of Life on Sunday, July 13, at 12 p.m. at Basin Creek, Tuolumne, Calif. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Eric’s name to the Auburn Seventh-day Adventist Church Food Pantry, P.O. Box 420, Auburn, ME 04212-0420 or the local chapter of P.E.A.C.E., C/O Auburn Police Dept., 60 Court St., Auburn, ME 04210.
REDMUN — Thelma R. died Friday, June 27. Visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, at Fortin/Auburn. Services celebrating Thelma’s life will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, at the funeral home. Committal to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Danville Union Church, P.O. Box 147, Danville, ME 04223, or the Danville Jct. Grange No. 65, c/o Ryder’s, P.O. Box 128, Danville, ME 04223. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 207-783-8545.
SAINDON—Pauline , 69, of Poland Road, Auburn, died Sunday at Central Maine Medical Center, among family and friends. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston on Wednesday, July 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Private burial at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Donations may be made to The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing, c/o CMMC, 29 Lowell St., 5th Floor, Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240 (207) 784-4584.
TARDIFF — John L., 81, died in Rumford on Saturday, June 22. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 12, at the Parish of the Holy Savior St. Athanasius St. John Church in Rumford. Arrangements are under the direction of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276, 207-364-4545.
THERRIEN — Jacqueline, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Saturday, June 28. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, at the Albert & Burpee Funeral Home followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. Donations may be made in her honor to the John F. Murphy Homes, 800 Center St., Auburn, ME 04241. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
WILLIAMS —LaVerne R. , 85, passed away on Friday, June 27. Please celebrate her homegoing at the memorial service on Thursday at 11 a.m. at Lisbon Falls Baptist Church, 555 Lisbon Road, Lisbon Falls. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Missions Fund at Lisbon Falls Baptist Church.
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