DANFORTH – David M., 52, died in Westbrook Oct. 1. Graveside committal prayers will be held THURSDAY at 1 p.m. at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 784-6449.

DEMIRS – Mildred Adeline died Oct. 26. Friends are invited to visit at Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner on Sunday, Nov. 2, from 2 to 5 p.m. and to attend a memorial service on Monday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m. at Gardiner Congregational Church. Internment will be at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Augusta at 1 p.m.

HUNT – Donald L., 82 of Norway died Oct. 26, in South Paris. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation celebrating his life from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Private interment will be held at the Norway Center Cemetery in North Norway. In lieu of flowers, donations in Don’s memory may be sent to the Maine Veterans’ Home, c/o the Music Department, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhillsfuneral services.com.

JANELLE – Raynaldo, 86, died Oct. 27. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation Fortin/Lewiston Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made either to Home Care and Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819, or St. Anne’s Mission in care of Sister Monica Dubois of St. Anne’s Mission, Unit 50 HC58 Box 90, Garnado, AZ. 86585. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., LEWISTON, 04240, 784-4584, www.thefortingroup.com.

POIRIER – Romeo J. “Chuck,” 85, a resident of Sabattus, died in Sabattus, Oct. 26. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Romeo’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Sabattus. Committal prayers followed by military honors will be held at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation’s in Chuck’s memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, Me 04243-0819. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

RICHARDSON – Virginia, 83, died Oct. 28. Relatives and friends are invited to a time of sharing remembrances at the Trailside Restaurant, Route 302, Bridgton on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 1 to 4 p.m. Memorials in her memory are suggested to the Sam and Jennie Bennett Breast Care Center, c/o Central Maine Medical Center, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.andrewsgreenleaf.com. Arrangements by Raymond-Wentworth Funeral Home, 8 Elm St., Bridgton.

SANCHAS – Dorothy G. “Dot,” 85, of Rumford died Oct. 28. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday at Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius-St. John Church, Rumford. Calling hours from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, 04276. Those who desire, please contribute to Santa’s Helpers, c/o Oxford Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 252, Mexico, ME 04257 in her memory. A Christmas tree will also be set up during the calling hours at the funeral home for those who wish to donate children’s toys. Visitation at 6 p.m. Thursday by St. Timothy Circle #504, Daughters of Isabella. E-mail condolences and memories may be shared at [email protected].

WHEELER – Alfred Joseph, 85, died Oct. 27. Service will be held at the Pownal Congregational Church on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: Androscoggin Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston.