BLANCHETTE – Died in Auburn, Friday, Oct. 1, 2004, Lumina C. Blanchette, 82, a resident of 460 Minot Ave., Auburn. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. MONDAY at Sacred Heart Church. Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the Amer Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1131, Fairfax, VA 22038-1131 in Mrs. Blanchette’s memory. Visitation Monday from 9:30 a.m. until time of service, at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

CORNWALL – Alice B. Cornwall, 96, of Paris Hill, Paris, died in Norway, Friday, Oct. 1., 2004. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Paris Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Mayberry officiating. Those who wish may send memorials to the Alice B. Cornwall Fund at Stephens Memorial Hospital, 181 Main St., Norway 04268, or to the Alice B. Cornwall Fund, SAD #17, c/o Dr. Mark Eastman, 1570 Main St., Suite #11, Oxford 04270. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.

DUCHARME – Died in Yarmouth, Friday, Oct. 1, 2004, Mrs. Christine B. Ducharme, 78, formerly of 321 Meadowview, Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. TUESDAY at Holy Family Church. Internment in Maine Veterans Cemetery, Augusta. Visitation Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., Lewiston, 784-4023.

EMMONS – Camden S. “Pudgy” Emmons of Lewiston, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, in Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today. Interment will be at Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. If desired, contributions may be made in memory of Camden to the Connor Emmons Education Fund, c/o BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, P.O. Box 188, Monmouth, ME 04259. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at bfinleyfh@adelphia.net.

HALL – Died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004 in Lewiston, Muriel L. Hall, 72, a resident of Lewiston. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn. Arrangements by BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at bfinleybh@adelphia.com.

LESSARD – Irene E. Lessard, 97, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Friday, Oct. 1, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. MONDAY at Holy Cross Church. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., 783-2223.

MANSUR – Norma L. Additon Mansur, 87, died in Richmond, Va., Sept. 1, 2004. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Winthrop Street, Augusta. A reception will follow at the Senator Inn, Western Avenue, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, she requested that donations be made to the Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad, 1101 Horsepen Rd., Richmond, VA 23229, or to your favorite charity.

McCANN – Albertine McCann died Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Patrick’s Chapel. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday morning before the funeral, from 8 to 10 a.m. only. Donations may be made in her memory to the St. Patrick’s Church Renovation Fund, 1 Walnut St., Lewiston, ME 04240. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

NEWTON – Randal C. Newton died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2004. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Lorimer Chapel, Colby College, Waterville, with the Rev. Ronald E. Morrell Sr. officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m., following the service, at Bear Pond Cemetery, Route 19, Turner. Donations may be made in his memory for the research of the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gerhig’s Disease) to Brigham and Women’s Hospital for Dr. Anthony Amato’s ALS Research, Randal Newton Memorial, 116 Huntington Ave., 5th floor, Boston, MA 02116, or to the Fairfield Fire and Rescue, 15 Lawrence Ave., Fairfield, ME 04937. Condolences may be expressed at www.lawrybrothers.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 107 Main St., Fairfield.

TALARICO – Tony D. Talarico died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2004. Visitation from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Fortin/AUBURN. Funeral to follow at 6 p.m. Committal at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Those wishing to make donations in his name may do so to his two daughters, C/O Rachel Talarico, P.O. Box 2124, Auburn 04211-2124. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Turner and Center Streets, AUBURN, 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.

THOMAS – Dorothy C. Thomas, 95, died in Portland, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004. Funeral services will be private.


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