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BELL – Marilyn Evans Ballard, 75, died Nov. 11. A Remembrance of Life will be shared at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 26, at the Masonic Hall, Portland Street, Fryeburg. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Marilyn’s name to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or to Fryeburg Rescue, P.O. Box 177, Fryeburg, ME 04037.

BERRIER – Mary U., 66, died on Nov. 20. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday, Nov. 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, Gray Chapel, 207 Windsor Neck Road, Windsor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Winslow. Burial will follow at Center Cemetery in Palermo. Condolences may be expressed at www.lawrybrothers.com. Arrangements are with Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, Gray Chapel, 207 Windsor Neck Road, Windsor, ME 04363, 800-660-2111.

BROWN – John Kendall, 77, of Bethel died on Nov. 19. Memorial services will be held at the Bethel United Methodist Church on Saturday, Nov. 25, at 11 a.m. Arrangements by Greenleaf Funeral Home, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

BUREAU – Norman N., 76, a resident of Lisbon, died in Auburn, Nov. 19. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on
Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Norman’s memory to the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned Pinette Funeral Chapel, 1065 Lisbon St., 784-4023.

CASPER JR. – John F., of Lewiston, went home to be with the Lord in Lewiston on Nov. 17. Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-9800. Arrangements under the care of the
GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, Lewiston. 782-8221.

FICKETT – Glenna H., 88, of Mechanic Falls, died Saturday, Nov. 18, in Auburn. Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Lakeside Cemetery, on Route 121 in Casco. Family and friends may call at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls, on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial gifts in her memory to the Mechanic Falls Congregational Church, c/o Richard Barry, 5 Garland Swamp Road, Poland, ME 04274. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.westonchandler.com

FRENCH – Jack E., 82, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Nov. 19 in Lewiston. Visitation at Fortin/Lewiston on Wednesday at 8 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass at 9 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church. Committal at Mount Hope Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory to the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04240-0819. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services,
Lewiston, 70 Horton St. 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com

GILBERT – Alice M., 87, died on Nov. 19. Visiting hours will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home, 36 Portland Ave., Old Orchard Beach. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday in St. Margaret’s Church in Old Orchard Beach. Interment will be in family lot in St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston.

HARTON – Leslie Manning, 70, died in Farmington on Nov. 18. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the Fairbanks Union Church, 583 Fairbanks Road, Route 4, Farmington, at 12 noon, with a service to follow at 1 p.m. He will be laid to rest at the Fairview Cemetery, after the service. Arrangements under the direction of
Western Mountains Cremation and Funeral Service, 488 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Fairbanks Union Church or Mission at the Eastward, P.O. Box 206, Farmington, ME 04938; Franklin Memorial Hospital, 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938; the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123; or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, P.O. Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202; Farmington Historical Society, North Church Project, c/oThomas Sawyer, Treas. P.O. Box 763, Farmington, ME 04938.

HODGMAN – Frances, 78, of Lewiston, died Saturday at her home. At her request, there will be no services. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or to the American Cancer Society, Maine Division, Inc., 1 Topsham St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.
Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

HOY – Shirley Edna, 86, of South Burlington, passed away at home on Sunday, Nov. 19. At her request, there will be no services. Interment will be in Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Donations may be made in her memory to Hospice of the Champlain Valley, 1110 Prim Rd., Colchester, VT 05446. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.westonchandler.com

JONES – Walter Corry Sr., 53, died in Livermore, Nov. 18. Funeral services will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, High Street, Buckfield on Wednesday at 6 p.m., with the Rev. Eva Thompson officiating. Memorials in his memory are requested to be sent to Anna Jones, 35 Beechwood Terrace Estates, Livermore, ME 04253.

KNOWLES – Edith Evelyn, 89, died in Lewiston, Nov. 18. There will be no public visiting hours. A celebration of Edith’s life will be held at graveside at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 24, at Valley Cemetery, Route 202 in Greene, with the Rev. Clayton Alward officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations in Edith’s memory may be made to the Salvation Army, 11 North Pearl St., Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop. www.khrfuneralhomes.com

PAINE – Sally L., 73, a resident of Auburn, died in Lewiston on Nov. 20. Funeral services will be held on
WEDNESDAY at 11 a.m. from the Memorial Chapel of Dillingham & Son with the Rev. Stan Proctor officiating. Burial with graveside committal prayers at the Norway- Pine Grove Cemetery, South Paris. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the Odd Fellows Home, 85 Caron Ave., Auburn, ME 04210 in Sally’s memory. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation on Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL & TRIBUTE CENTER, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

PIPER – Durward W., 80, of Mechanic Falls, died Sunday, Nov. 19, in South Paris. Family and friends may attend a memorial visitation on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorial gifts in his memory to Poland Regional High School, Lite the Night Fund, Main Street, Poland. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.westonchandler.com.

RANCOURT – Yolande G., 78, died in Berlin, N.H., Nov. 19. Friends and relatives may call on the family on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Fleury-Patry Funeral Home, 33 Exchange St., Gorham, N.H. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Nov. 22, at 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church, Church Street in Gorham. Interment will be at St. Kieran Cemetery on Hutchins Street in Berlin. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, New Hampshire Chapter, 10 Ferry St., Suite 427B, Concord, NH 03301, or to the American Heart Association, New England Central Processing Center, 20 Speen St. Framingham, MA. 01701.

ROY – Marcel L. “Mike,” 88, of Auburn, passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, at his home. At his request, there will be no services. Donations may be made in his memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 3312 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or online at www.gahumane.org.
Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

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