BLANCHARD – Maxine May, 88, died July 24. Visiting hours will be on Friday, July 27, at Duncan Funeral Home in Mars Hill from 4 to 7 p.m. The funeral will be held on Saturday, July 28, at the Mars Hill United Methodist Church at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Dan Blevens officiating. Committal will follow at Kings Grove Cemetery in Mars Hill. Friends who wish may make contributions in her memory to the Mars Hill United Methodist Church, Mars Hill, ME 04758. Condolences may be expressed at wwwduncan-graves.com

FREDERICKS – Peter F., 66, of Wilton, died in Wilton, Wednesday, July 25. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 2, at St. Joseph’s Church in Farmington. Visiting hours from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. After the Mass a reception will be held at St. Joseph’s Hall with interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made in his memory to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, P.O. Box 797, Wilton, ME 04294, or the Brainscience Foundation, 277 Linden St., Suite 207, Wellesley, MA 02482. Messages of condolence may be sent to finley@exploremaine.com

JACQUES – Lucien A., 89, of Auburn, died at the Hospice House on Tuesday. Family and friends are invited to a graveside service at Mt. Hope Cemetery on Saturday at 10 a.m. Deacon Denis Mailhot will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives LLC, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston.

MACIE – Ernest Harold, 91, of Otisfield, died in Norway, July 15. Visiting hours will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on July 28, and services at 3 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, Main Street, South Paris. David Suitter will officiate. Graveside services will follow, then a reception.

MASSEY – Leona B., 95, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston July 24. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on FRIDAY at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Chapel. Interment in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Leona’s memory to the American Heart Association Maine Affiliate Inc., P.O. Box 346, Augusta, ME 04330-0346; or to the American Lung Association of Maine, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, 784-4023.

POUZOL – Marguerite M., 81, died July 25. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral Mass at Holy Cross Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Ledgewood Manor, c/o Lisa Mowatt, Activities Director, 200 Route 115, North Windham, ME 04062. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LEWISTON & AUBURN, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com

ROY – Robert J., 79, died July 24. Visitation at Fortin/Lewiston on Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Please visit www.mem.com to sign an online guest book and express condolences and offer tributes to the family. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 784-4584. www.thefortingroup.com

STEEVES – Katherine A., 78, died July 24. A celebration of her life will be on Sunday, July 29, at 2 p.m. at the North Yarmouth Congregational Church in North Yarmouth, reception following. The Rev. Gil E. Healy will officiate, with Pastor Darwin Vail. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Animal Refuge League of your choice, or to the American Cancer Society in memory of her daughter, Deborah Grant. Arrangements entrusted to Wilson Funeral Home, Gray.

VARNUM – Leroy H. Sr., 58, of Stratton, died in Farmington, Tuesday, July 24. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Messages of condolence may be sent to finley@exploremaine.com

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