BURNHAM — Robert G., 61, of Auburn, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 10. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service Monday, Oct. 16, at 11 a.m. at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Auburn Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04240.
DUNHAM — Pearl Rose (Berry), died Sunday, Oct. 1. A celebration of life will be held Friday, Oct. 27, at South Paris American Legion, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
HODGE — James R., 86, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away Friday, Oct. 6. At Jim’s request, there will be no service. A graveside committal will be held in August 2018. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Jim’s honor be sent to Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 11 Hunnewell Road, Scarborough, ME 04074, who so lovingly cared for Jim.
RAY — Lawrence J., 92, of Augusta, formerly of Auburn, died in Augusta on Thursday, Oct. 5. Graveside services with military honors will be held Thursday at 2 p.m., in the new section of Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta. Donations may be made in his memory to Maine Veterans’ Homes, 460 Civic Center Drive, Augusta, ME 04330 and Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
ROBERGE — Lorraine G., 61, of Lewiston, passed away in Lewiston on Monday, Oct. 9. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, Oct. 13, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Interment to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lorraine’s memory may be made to the Dempsey Center ATTN: CMMC Development Office, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240 or online at www.dempseycenter.org Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday, Oct. 12, from 6-9 p.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.
ROY — Mary M., 86, of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Saturday, Oct. 7. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday from 9 to 10:30 a.m., followed by services at Holy Family Church, 11 a.m. Interment, Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Presence Radio Network, P.O. Box 1066, Portland, ME 04104-6060. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
RYDER-BARRY — Melvin, 28, passed away Monday, Oct. 9. Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate Melvin’s life at a funeral Mass at noon Saturday, Oct. 21, at St. Paul the Apostle Parish, St. John’s Catholic Church, 217 York St., Bangor.
SMITH — Sue-Ellen, 60, of Phillips, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 3. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, Oct. 20, at 5:30 p.m. at the Strong United Methodist Church, 8 Church Hill Road, Strong. Donations in Sue’s memory may be made to the Kenneth A. Smith Scholarship Fund, c/o Mt. Abram High School, 1513 Salem Road, Salem, ME 04983. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 488 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, ME 04938.
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