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BAYLIS – Muriel, 74, died in Lewiston on June 2. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Church chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Maine 122 State St. Augusta, ME 04330. Online condolences may be shared at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visiting hours will be held Tuesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family owned Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, ME 784-4023.

BELANGER – Clara Louise, 87, of Oxford, died Saturday in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal Street, Mechanic Falls on Tuesday morning from 10 a.m. to noon. Graveside services will follow on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery, Oxford with the Rev. Michael Ring officiating. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com.

BELL – Emile, 90, died May 31. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Church. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Monday. Donations may be made in his memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243, online at www.ahch.org, or to the American Cancer Society, Northern New England Region, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME, 04086, online at www.cancer.org.
Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

GRANT – Raphael D. (DeSanctis) Grant, 95, of Madison, died Saturday, June 2, in Skowhegan. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Wednesdy, June 6, at Giberson Funeral Home, 40 Maple St., Madison. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, June 6, at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Madison. Interment will follow at St. Sebastian Cemetery, Madison. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Cedar Ridge Center for Health Care & Rehab, c/o Activities – Residents in Need, 23 Cedar Ridge Drive, Skowhegan, ME 04976 or St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 149 Main St., Madison, ME 04950.

HASLETT – Winona, 76, of Poland, died Friday, June 1. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Pleasant Street Baptist Church, Mechanic Falls, with interment in Highland Cemetery, West Poland. Family and friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make gifts in her memory to the Pleasant Street Baptist Church, 59 pleasant St., Mechanic Falls. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com.

MATHESON – Donald E., 98, of Norway, died on Friday in Norway. Family and friends may attend graveside services on Thursday, June 7, at 1 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, with the Rev. Donald Mayberry officiating. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com.

MERCIER – Victor D., 78, of Livermore Falls, died in Farmington, Saturday, June 2. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m., on Tuesday, June 5, at the Emanuel Assembly of God in Livermore Falls. Gifts may be given in his memory to the Oncology Dept. at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center,
308 Franklin Road., Jay. Words of condolence may be e-mailed to [email protected].

MORGNER – Bonita Rae “Bonnie,” 52, of Winthrop, died June 1, in Boston, Mass. Visiting will be held on Wednesday, June 6 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop. A celebration of her life will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Winthrop Congregational Church UCC, 10 Bowdoin St., Winthrop, with Rev Kim Murphy officiating. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Winthrop Congregational Church UCC, or Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Development Office, 116 Huntington Ave 5th Floor, Boston MA 02116 or online at www.brighamandwomens.org. www.khrfuneralhomes.com.

PHINNEY – Kaye M., 85, of Norway, died Friday evening in Norway. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway, with a period of visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make gifts in her memory to Harvest Hills Animal Shelter, 1389 Bridgton Road, Fryeburg, ME 04037. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com.

RACKLIFF – Buddie, 63, died June 1. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 11 a.m., South Lewiston Baptist Church. Interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. Donations may be made in his memory to the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, c/o the CMMC Development Office, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240.
Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

STAPLES – Leslie E., 63, of Lewiston, died June 1. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 3 to 4 p.m. with a funeral service at 4 p.m. at the
GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston. Interment in St. Peter’s Cemetery.

ST. PIERRE – Albert, 75, of Jay, died in Brunswick, Saturday, June 2. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Wednesday, June 6, from St. Rose of Lima in Jay, with Father Roger Chabot as celebrant. Interment will follow at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Livermore Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at 5 to 8 p.m., on Tuesday, June 5, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Jay. Gifts may be given in his memory to the Maine Autism Society, 72B Main St., Winthrop, ME 04364. Words of condolence may be emailed to [email protected].

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