ARSENAULT – Alphonse J. “Fonso,” 95, of Mexico, died Monday, Aug. 29. There will be no visiting hours. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., on WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church. Interment will follow in St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 100 Weld St., Dixfield, ME 04224. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366. www.dignitymemorial.com

BENNETT – Alan J., 53, of Machiasport. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation from 6 to 9 p.m., Tuesday evening, Aug. 30, at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 31, at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford. In lieu of flowers, donations in Alan’s memory may be sent to either the American Heart Association, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106 or to the American Diabetes Memorial and Honor Program NCC, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720.

KYLLONEN – Urho “Speed” Kyllonen, 94, of Mechanic Falls, died in Mechanic Falls, Aug. 29. Funeral services will be held Friday at 3 p.m., at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls, with interment to follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the funeral home Friday from 2 to 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial gifts to the Finnish-American Heritage Society, West Paris, ME 04289.

LEVASSEUR – Leo J., died Aug. 27. Relatives and friends are invited to attend services Thursday at noon at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery Chapel, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. A service of CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951. www.dignitymemorial.com

McCLEARY – Helen Pearl, died Aug. 29. Visitation Plummer & Merrill/AUBURN, Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. Funeral Advent Christian Church, 263 Turner St., Auburn, Saturday at noon. Committal Gracelawn Memorial Park. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in Helen’s memory to the Camper Scholarship Fund, c/o Mechanic Falls Advent Christian Campground, P.O. Box 145, Mechanic Falls, ME 04256. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home and Cremation Service, AUBURN, 217 Turner St., 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

PETTINGILL – Virginia K., died Aug. 29. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Friday, 1 p.m., at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819 in her memory. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON & AUBURN, 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

SEDGELEY – Gordon W., 79, of Mechanic Falls. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday evening, Aug. 31, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home, with Masonic services conducted by Oxford Lodge AF & AM at 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Sept. 1, at 10 a.m., at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford, with the Rev. Donald Mayberry officiating. Graveside services will be held Saturday, Sept. 3, at 11 a.m., at the Riverside Cemetery in Oxford. In Lieu of flowers, donations in Gordon’s memory may be sent to either the Kidney Foundation of Maine, P.O. Box 1134, Portland, ME 04104 or the American Heart Association, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106.

SKELTON – M. Claire Kane, died in Auburn, Aug. 29. Visitation will be held at The Fortin Group Funeral and Cremation Services in AUBURN, corner of Turner and Center Streets, on Saturday, Sept. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon. Directly following, a Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Philip’s Catholic Church at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Murray as celebrant. Burial will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, Claire’s family invites friends to make a gift in her memory to the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., Auburn, ME 04210.

SOULE – Albert Boyd, 86, of South Paris, died in South Paris, Aug. 27. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Sept. 3, at 1 p.m., at St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church, Paris Street, Norway. Family and friends may call at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Garden and wildflowers are welcome. Donations in Al’s memory may be sent to Christ Episcopal Church, 35 Paris St., Norway, to help continue his community ministries.

ST. PIERRE – Jeannette A., died Aug. 28. Visitations will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at Fortin/LEWISTON. Funeral at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Friday, at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON, Ash and Horton Streets, 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

STROMME – Rachel Veilleux, 50, died in Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 25. A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held at Bugge’s Beach on Saturday, Sept. 3, at 10 a.m., followed by a potluck at Holy Family Church hall from 1 to 4 p.m. in Ketchikan, Alaska. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Lewiston at a place, date and time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, Rachel requested that donations be sent to the Lung Cancer Support Community, P.O. Box 1205, Euless, TX 76039-1205 or by logging on to LCHelp.org

TIBBETTS – Rhoda Farrand Holt, 77, died in Mount Jackson, Va., Aug. 29. Friends may call at Valley Funeral Chapel, Edinburg, Va., on Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be held at Otterbein Chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m., conducted by the Revs. Raymond Rowley and Glen Early. Burial will be at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Va., on Friday at 2 p.m. Memorials may be sent to Open Door Food Pantry Inc., c/o Helene Jordan, 4888 Conicville Road, Mount Jackson, VA 22842 or Girls Scouts of Shawnee Council, 153 McMillan Court, Martinsburg, WV 25401.