AUGER – Lorraine. Funeral services will be held Friday, at 9 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

Bailey – Gail S., 54, of Norway, died in Portland May 23. A Memorial service will be held on Friday, May 26 at 11 a.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway. Remembrance donations can be made to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 420 Poland Spring Road, Auburn, ME 04210.

BREAU – Arthur A., 89, died in Naples, Fla., May 13. Donations in Arthur’s memory may be made to Children’s Hospital, S.W. 67th Ave., Hialeah, FL 33155.

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.

COX – Marilyn E., 66, died in Sun City, Ariz., May 22. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday at Paradise Sunset Chapel, Phoenix, Ariz. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Green Acres Cemetery in Scottsdale, Ariz. Arrangements by Crystal Rose Funeral Home, Tolleson, Ariz.

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

GIRARD – Eva, 83, died in Berlin, N.H., May 21. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, May 27 at Good Shepherd Church at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Mount Calvary Cemetery. There will be no calling hours. Mourners may pay their respects prior to the Mass at the church at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, anyone who wishes may make a donation to the AVH Home Health and Hospice Services, 59 Page Hill Road, Berlin, NH, or St. Vincent de Paul Health Care Center, 29 Providence Ave., Berlin, in her memory.

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

HENSON – Laura M., 83, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston May 23. Committal services will be held Tuesday, May 30, at 1 p.m. at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery on Civic Center Drive in Augusta with the Rev. Gilbert Patenaude officiating. There will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette Funeral Home, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

HILL – Brenda Lee, 56, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, May 22. A committal service will be held Saturday 9 a.m. in the chapel in the Mausoleum at St. Peter’s Cemetery, with Deacon Dennis Mailhot officiating. At her request, there will not be any visitation. Arrangements by the family-owned Pinette Funeral Home, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

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.

HOPPE – Merlene J., 74, of Elmhurst, N.Y., died May 20. Visitation at the funeral home Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral at West Bowdoin Baptist Church Friday at 4:30 p.m. Committal to follow at West Bowdoin Cemetery. Those wishing, may make donations in her memory to West Bowdoin Baptist Church, P.O. Box 56, West Bowdoin, ME 04287. A service of Crosman Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 353-4951, www.dignitymemorial.com.

JORDAN – Joseph W., 33, a resident of Turner, died in Turner, Friday May 19. Funeral services will be held FRIDAY, May 26, at 11 a.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with the Rev. Ed Ahlquist officiating. Burial will be privately held in North Auburn Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday only from 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

POULIN – Richard E. Sr., 66, died May 23. Visitation will be held Friday, May 26, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Adams Funeral Home, 108 Court St., Farmington. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 27, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Farmington with the Rev. Roger Chabot officiating. A continued celebration will be held at The Woodsman in Kingfield at 5 p.m.

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.

SIMONEAU – Marguerite M., 89, of Livermore Falls, died in Farmington, May 24. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, June 5 at St. Rose of Lima Church in Jay. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery in Livermore Falls. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Marguerite’s memory to the VFW, Frank L. Mitchell, Post #3335 Auxiliary, 64 Jewell St., Jay, ME 04239. Messages of condolence may be sent to finley@exploremaine.com.

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.

WILLARD – Arline (Grant), 89, of Turner, died in Lewiston, on Tuesday, May 23. Funeral services will be held at Turner Village Church, Main Street, Turner on Saturday, June 3, at 1 p.m. If desired, contributions may be made to: Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282, or the Turner Village Church, atten: Treasurer, P.O. Box 147, Turner, ME 04282. Interment will be at the Turner Village Cemetery, Turner. Arrangements under the care of BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at bfinleyfh@adelphia.net.


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