BEAN – Bridget “Peggy” M., 86, of Buckfield, died in West Paris May 20. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, May 30, at 11 a.m. at St. Catherine of Sienna Church in Norway. Interment will be at Damon Cemetery in Buckfield. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris. Online condolences may be shared with her family at www.westonchandler.com.

FROST – Joan R., 76, of Rangeley, died at Farmington, May 19. A life celebration service will be held at her home on Route 4, Rangeley in August 2009, the date and time to be announced. Those wishing may give remembrance gifts to the American Cancer Society: Maine Chapter, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Condolences may be sent to the family via e-mail to [email protected]. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center and Cremation Service, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, ME 04938, 800-640-5910.

GILL – Beatrice A., 71, of Peru, died in Rumford, May 19. Memorial graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 23, at the Demerritt Cemetery in Peru, with the Rev. Bruce Tyner officiating. Gifts may be given in her memory to the Rumford Baptist Church, c/o the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., P.O. Box 621, Dixfield, ME 04221. Words of condolence may be sent via e-mail to [email protected].

HERRICK – Leroy R., 70, of Norway, died in Norway May 19. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris with interment to follow at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com.

HOUSTON – Marjorie I., 81, a resident of Poland, died Tuesday, May 19. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY, May 27, at Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel, 62 Spring St., Auburn. Visiting hours will be Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Interment Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. If desired, contributions may be made to: Poland Rescue, 1231 Maine St., Poland, ME 04274. Messages of condolence may be sent to: www.LynchBrothers.com.

HOWARD – Dorothy B., 97, died May 20. Visitation will be held on FRIDAY, May 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn. A graveside funeral service will be held Saturday, May 23 at 10 a.m. at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn.

HUTCHINS – Everett Wesley, 79, of Rumford, died in Auburn, May 18. Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. on May 24 at the Demerritt Cemetery in Peru. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210.

LATLIPPE – Michael J., 58, of Turner passed on May 19, after a courageous battle with melanoma. There will be an open house celebration of life at Mike’s home at 315 Lower St., Turner, on Saturday, May 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. A memorial Website is available at http://michael-latlippe.gonetoosoon.org. We request any donations be sent to the Melanoma Research Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute at: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, c/o Dr. Hodi’s Melanoma Research Fund, 10 Brookline Place West, Brookline, MA 02445. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives Group, Lewiston.

MORIN – Theresa E., 82, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, May 18. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial honoring Theresa’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Sabattus. Interment will be private at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Augusta. Memorial donations in Theresa’s memory may be made to the National Parkinsons Foundation at www.parkinson.org, or mail to1501 N.W. 9th Avenue / Bob Hope Road, Miami, Florida 33136-1494. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Arrangements by PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

VOLKERNICK – Stella C., 95, of Rumford, died in Rumford. Visiting hours will be held from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, May 23, at SG Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery. Relatives and friends may pay tribute to Stella at www.mem.com. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

WILBUR – Hazel Lilla, 88, of Northport, formerly of Wilton, died in Northport, May 17. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, with visitation an hour prior to the service. After cremation, private family interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton. Condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].