CHURCHILL – Elmer Everette, 85, died in Buckfield, May 21. Graveside services will be held at the Damon Cemetery, Buckfield on Friday, May 26 at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Eva Thompson officiating. Memorials in his memory are requested to the Buckfield Rescue, P.O. Box 99, Buckfield, ME 04220. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, High Street, Buckfield.

DAYE – David R., 44, of Greene died May 22. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, May 27, from 2 to 4 p.m. at The American Legion on Vernon Street in Bethel. Family and friends are welcome to bring pictures and share stories of David as they remember him. In David’s memory, donations may be made to: The District Exchange Food Pantry, P.O. Box 850, Bethel, ME 04217. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

DUNN – Robert N., M.D., 63, died in Stony Brook, N.Y. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 24, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mather-Hodge Funeral Home, 40 Vandeventer Ave., Princeton, N.J. Funeral service will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25, at Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, N.J. Burial will be in Rangeley Cemetery, Rangeley. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Rangeley Regional Health Center, P.O. Box 722, Rangeley, ME 04970.

GARDINER – John W., 85, of Sabattus died May 22. There will be no funeral or visiting hours as were his wishes. Those wishing, may make memorial contributions in John’s memory to the West Bowdoin Baptist Church, Box 56, West Bowdoin, ME 04287. Arrangements under the care of the CROSMAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 40 Main St. Lisbon Falls Maine 04252, www.dignitymemorial.com

HAMANN – Rita B., 86, of Lewiston died May 22. Visitation Fortin / Lewiston Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Church Friday at 10 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing, may make donations in memory of her grandson to the Nicholas Hamann Fund, Disability Support Services, c/o Claude Hamann, Maine Family Credit Union, 555 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com

HILL – Robert K., 65, of Poland, died in Augusta April 10. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 27, at 11 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church, 757 Summer St., Auburn. Visitation will be held Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston, 782-8221. Donations may be made in Robert’s name to the Maine Veterans’ Home Alzheimers Unit, “A” Company, 310 Cony Road, Augusta, ME 04330.

HOWE – John A., 57, died in Union, May 21. At his request, there are no public calling hours, but friends are invited to attend graveside services at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 27, at the West Ellis Cemetery, Route 5, Rumford, with the Rev. Franklin Haines officiating. Those who desire, please contribute to the Recreation Fund, c/o Seven Tree Manor, P.O. Box 528, Union, ME 04862 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 meaderfh@gwi.net.

MURPHY – Veronica Kushnir, died in Port St. Lucie, Fla., May 4. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, May 30, at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Family Church, 2330 Mariposa Ave., Port St. Lucie, Fla.

ROBERT – Gaston C., 78, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston May 23. Funeral Mass will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Saints Peter and Paul Basilica. Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gaston’s name to the American Heart Assoc. Northeast Affiliate, 343 Gorham Road, South Portland, ME 04106.

THISTLEWAITE – Nathan William, 15, a resident of 1140 Woodman Hill Road, Minot, died in Portland, May 20. A Celebration of Nathan’s Life will be held THURSDAY, May 25, at 1 p.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with the Rev. Jack Daniels presiding. Burial will be private and at a later date. Should friends desire, memoral donations may be made to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, ME 04102 in Nathan’s memory. A memorial gathering of friends and relatives will be held Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL AND TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn.

TRUMAN – Thelma Inez Winslow, 88, died in Norway, May 20. At Thelma’s request, there will be a private memorial service held on June 3 at 1 p.m. Condolences may be expressed at www.funeralalternatives.net. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

WETHERELL – Violet May Martin, 88, of Buckfield died May 22. Visiting hours will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, High Street, Buckfield on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Graveside funeral services will be held at the North Turner Cemetery on Saturday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Tim Knowles officiating. Memorials in her memory are requested to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Memorial Program, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9956.


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