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DESGROSSEILLIERS – Elaine R., 66. Friends are invited to call after 10 a.m. Saturday, prior to the funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 2, at the MEADER AND SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276, with the Rev. John St.Cyr officiating. Condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected]

DOW – Avard. A private graveside service will take place at Arlington Cemetery, Windham, at the family’s convenience. No Visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital, 51 Blossom St., Boston, MA 02114-2699. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.



DRUMM – Lillian C., 70, a resident of Lewiston, died June 26. A memorial service will be held Friday at noon at the funeral home, with the Rev. George Gordon officiating. Memorial visitation will be held on FRIDAY from 10 a.m. to noon, prior to the service at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Barlett St., 784-4023.

DURRAH – Ruth Z., died June 26. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Saturday at 10 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON & AUBURN, 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

GAGNE – Alice B., died June 28. Visitation Fortin / LEWISTON Thursday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral at Holy Cross Church, Friday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services LEWISTON, Ash & Horton Sts., 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

GODING – Ralph W., 83, of Canton, died in Canton, Wednesday, June 29. Funeral services with full military honors by the local veterans organization will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, July 1, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield, with the Rev. Eva Thompson officiating. Family and friends are invited to call from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, June 30. Interment will be at the Canton Pine Grove Cemetery. Gifts may be given in his memory to the Julie Lynn Goding Scholarship Fund, c/o Dirigo High School, 99 Weld St., Dixfield, ME 04224 or to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 797, Wilton, ME 04294.

GREEN – Margaret “Peggy” E., died in Chelsea, Mass., on June 26. Services will be held at Anthony’s Memorial Funeral Home, 157 Washington Ave., Chelsea, Mass., at noon on Friday, July 1. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the American Cancer Society.

KERR – Sandra L. “Sandy,” 58. Friends are invited to attend graveside services at 11 a.m. Friday, July 1, at the Sunnyside Cemetery, Rumford, with the Rev. Robert Livie officiating. Those who desire, please contribute to the Oncology Department, c/o Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240 in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER AND SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected]

McPHERSON – Rena M., 93. Friends are invited to attend graveside services at 1 p.m., Friday, at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected].

MORTON – Hugh L., 65. Friends are invited to attend graveside services at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 3, at the Woodlawn Cemetery, Andover, with the Rev. Linda Kimball officiating. Those who desire, in lieu of flowers, please contribute to the Beals Hospitality House, 1 VA Drive, Togus, ME 04333 in his memory. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Online condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected]

OUELLETTE – Madeleine G., 82, a resident of Auburn, died in Litchfield, June 26. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated FRIDAY at 9 a.m., at Holy Family Church in Lewiston. Committal services will follow at 11 a.m. at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. Visitation will be held Thursday from 2 to 6 p.m., at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn 784-6449.

RIFFERT – Lucille M., 90, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, June 28. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated SATURDAY, 9 a.m., at St. Joseph’s Church. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 249, Auburn, ME 04212 in Lucille’s memory. Visitation will be held Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1065 Lisbon St., 784-4023.

SANTINO – Joseph T. Funeral from the Ginley Funeral Home, 892 Main St., Walpole, Mass., on Wednesday, July 6, at 10 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Jude’s Church at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are Tuesday, from 4 to 8 p.m. Interment at Pondville Cemetery, Norfolk, Mass. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the Caritas Good Samaritan Hospice, 3 Edgewater Drive, Norwood, MA 02062.

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