Buck – Cecile L., 88, died Aug. 1. Visitation will be at Fortin/Lewiston on Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. The funeral will be at Holy Family Catholic Church on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Tributes may be sent and moving memories viewed at www.mem.com. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services 70 Horton St. Lewiston, 207-784-4584. www.thefortingroup.com

COOK Sr., – Richard N., 83, died on July 14. A Masonic service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, August 9, at the Village Cemetery, Peltoma Ave., Pittsfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital, Kora Temple, 11 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240, in Richard’s memory. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.shoreynichols.com Arrangements entrusted to Shorey-Nichols Funeral Home, Pittsfield.

HURLEY – A regal celebration of the life of “Princess” Savannah Bryanne Hurley, 7, will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Woodfield Drive in Farmington, starting with a viewing on Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m., and on Thursday, Aug. 7, an additional viewing from 8 to 10 a.m., with a service at 11 a.m. A light reception will follow. We are asking all to wear pink in Savannah’s honor. A fund in the name of Savannah will be created to help offset expenses for her services. Those wishing may give gifts in her memory to her family, c/o Wiles Remembrance Center, PO Box 827 Wilton, ME 04294. A keepsake memorial album will be collected and assembled with thoughts and memories of her life. All may contribute to it.

LAGASSE – Joseph, 72, died Aug. 1. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, on Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Sabattus. Interment at Maine Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery, Augusta following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that Masses be said in Joseph’s memory. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

RICHARD – Irene C., 82, died on Aug. 2. There will be a private family service at a later date honoring her life. The family wishes to thank all the members of the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, especially those at the Hospice House in Auburn who provided care, comfort, and guidance. Their efforts are truly appreciated. Should friends desire, donations may be made in Irene’s name to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn Me 04210. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group 25 Tampa St. Lewiston, Me 04240.

Sargent – Rita R., 74, died on Aug. 2. Visitation at Fortin/LEWISTON, Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Funeral on Wednesday at 11 a.m., at the Basilica of Ss. Peter & Paul. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584. www.thefortingroup.com.

Stankus – Bridget D., 89, died Aug. 2. Visitation at Fortin/LEWISTON, Tuesday, 1 to 3 p.m. Funeral to follow at 3 p.m., at the funeral home. Committal will follow at Mt. Hope cemetery. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 236 Stetson Rd., Auburn, ME 04210. Family and friends are invited to visit www.mem.com to pay tribute to Bridget’s life. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584. www.thefortingroup.com

STEVENS – Russell L., 79, of Strong, died, at Auburn, on Aug. 2. Public memorial graveside services will be held Saturday afternoon, Aug. 9, at 2 p.m. from the Village Cemetery, Strong, with the Rev. Gary Hubley officiating. Members of the Johnson-Cox American Legion Post 78, will provide a memorial prayer service. Following services, all are invited to a family reception in the Strong Methodist Church Parish Hall, hosted by the women’s fellowship. Those who desire may give gifts in his memory to either the Hospice House of Auburn, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210, or to the FMH Oncology Dept., 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938. Those who would like to offer words of comfort to his family via e-mail may do so by sending your messages to [email protected]. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center: Cremation Service and Funeral Home, 137 Farmington Falls Rd., (Rtes. 2 & 27) Farmington.

Stewart – Ellen L., 93, of Wilmington, Ohio, died on Aug. 2, at the Wilmington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, Ohio. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, 97 West Locust St., Wilmington, OH 45177, has been entrusted with the arrangements. For more information and to access the online register book, please visit www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.

THOMPSON – Ruby S., 96, of North Jay, died at Farmington, Sunday, Aug. 3. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton. Family and friends are invited to call at the center from 6 to 8 p.m, Monday, Aug. 4. Interment will be at the Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton. Gifts may be given in Ruby’s memory to the Bartlett Memorial United Methodist Church or to the North Jay Grange, both c/o Mavis Lane, 390 Keep Rd., Jay, ME 04239. Words of condolence may be sent to [email protected].