ARNOLD – Edith E., 86, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston on Oct. 19. Funeral services will be held on SATURDAY at 11:30 a.m. at the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son, with the Rev. Lawrence Hathorne presiding. Burial with committal graveside prayers to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106 in Edith’s memory. Visitation will be Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the family owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

BARRELL – W. Dwight. There are no calling hours. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. at East Congregational Church, 51 Mountain Road, East Concord, N.H. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made either to the Arthritis Foundation, 6 Chenelle Dr., Suite 260, Concord, NH 03301 or to the East Congregational Church. The Bennett Funeral Home of Concord, N.H., is in charge of arrangements.

BOULANGER – Florence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Chapel. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 3 to 6 p.m. only. Donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, Maine Division Inc., 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.



BRANDES – Otto W., 84, of South Paris, died in Norway on Oct. 19. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris, with interment to follow at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make memorial gifts to the Floyd-Harlow VFW Post 9787, c/o Myron Pierce, Maine Veterans Home, High Street, South Paris.

CONNORS – William F., 54. Relatives and friends may visit Friday, Oct. 21, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Plummer Funeral Home, 16 Pleasant St., Augusta. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. from St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Western Avenue, Augusta. Those who desire may make donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Burial will be at the discretion of the family. Condolences to the family may be expressed via the funeral home Web site at www.plummerfh.com

GARDNER – Lavinia M. Pipe, 87. There will be a graveside committal service on Saturday, Oct. 22, at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston at 10 a.m. There will be Requiem Mass at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Auburn, on Nov. 23, at 9:30 a.m. There are no calling hours. Donations may be made in her name to the charity of one’s choice. Kidder Funeral Home, 1 Parker Ave., Northfield, Mass., is in charge of arrangements.

GILBERT – Theresa B., 77, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Oct. 17. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on THURSDAY at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church. A committal service will follow at noon at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Theresa’s memory to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

HOYT – William H., 80, of Norway, died in West Paris on Oct. 10. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park in Auburn. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway.

MILLER – Robert J., 79. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m., Thursday, at St. Athanasius and St. John Church in Rumford. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery in Rumford. Friends are invited to call at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Visitation at 7 p.m. on Wednesday by BPOE 862, Rumford Elks. Those who desire may contribute to the Maine Children’s Cancer Program, c/o Rumford Elks, 60 River St., Rumford, ME 04276 in his memory. Online condolences and shared memories may be expressed at [email protected]

PELLETIER-BOWEN – Marcella G., 79. A Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of the Rosary Church on High Street in Sabattus on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 819, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

PERRON – Patricia. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 19. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

ROY – Ellen May, 61, of Mechanic Falls, died in Lewiston on Oct. 15. A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, Oct. 30, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the American Legion Post 150 in Mechanic Falls. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.

WEEKS – The Rev. Herbert G., died Oct. 18. Memorial services will be held on Friday, Oct. 21, at 11 a.m. at the First Universalist Church, Pleasant Street, Auburn. Private burial at Mount Auburn Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, AUBURN, Turner and Center streets, 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

YOKELL – Edward B., 88, formerly of Wales, died in Lewiston on Oct. 17. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with a funeral service starting at 7:30 p.m. at the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston. The Rev. Claude Gendreau will be officiating. Interment and a committal service will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. at Mount Hope Cemetery.