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BEAUPARLANT — Helen M., 90, of Auburn, died in Auburn on Aug. 7. A Memorial Mass honoring Helen’s life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. TUESDAY at Holy Trinity Church, Lisbon. A memorial gathering will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023. A private burial will be held at a later date at Mount Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240; or to the Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St., Lewiston, ME 04240.

DiCONZO — Elaine S. “Tootie,” 77, of Blayne Street, Dixfield, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 7, in Rumford. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 10, from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m., at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 10, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Dixfield. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Tootie’s memory may be made to the River Valley Animal Advocate, 1183 Canton Point Road, Dixfield, ME 04224. (Please make checks payable to Rebecca MacDonald or Brenda Jarvis.) Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford ME 04276, 364-4366.

GERRISH — George O., 63, died on Aug. 7. Visiting hours will be on Tuesday evening, Aug. 10, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Dennett, Craig and Pate Funeral Home, located on the corners of Routes 202 and 4A (13 Portland Road) in Buxton (Bar Mills). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m., at the Bar Mills Community Church, located on the corners of Portland Road and Hermit Thrush Drive in Bar Mills. Burial will be at the Maine Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to either the Animal Welfare Society, Holland Road, PO Box 43, West Kennebunk, ME 04094-0043 or to the Gorham Memorial Post 10879, c/o of Donald Snow, 1287 Long Plains Road, Buxton, ME 04093.

GROVER – Eugene A., 79, a former resident of Jay, died Saturday, Aug. 7, in Madison. A graveside service with full military honors will be held 1 p.m., on Wednesday, Aug. 11, at Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

HILDRETH — Earle C. Jr., 76, of Yarmouth, died in Yarmouth on Aug. 5. Visiting hours will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Crosman Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, to be immediately followed by a funeral service at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Ronald Parker of Shiloh Chapel officiating. Interment will follow in Lisbon Cemetery, Lisbon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Earle’s name to the American Cancer Society (New England Division), 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086.

LANGLOIS — Leopold J., 78, of Lewiston, died on Aug. 6. Visitations at Fortin/Lewiston Monday from 6 to 8 p.m., and Tuesday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m., at the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul (upper church). Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in his memory for Masses or the Central Maine Vascular Institute, 300 Main St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., 784-4584.

LINNELL — Jack R., 72, died in New Gloucester Aug. 4. A memorial visitation will be held from the Chapel of Dillingham & Son, Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. WEDNESDAY at St. Michael’s Episcopal Parish, Auburn. A private burial will be held at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Jack’s name to the Pima Air & Space Museum, 6000 East Valencia Road, Tucson, AZ, 85756-9403. Arrangements by Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel and Tribute Center, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

PALMER — Barbara G., 77, died on Friday, Aug. 6, in Lewiston. Visitation at Fortin/Lewiston on Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m., followed by the funeral service at the funeral home officiated by the Rev. Doug Taylor of The Jesus Party. A service of The Fortin Group, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240, 207-784-4584.

ROY — Priscilla A., 88, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Aug. 6. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Family Church. Entombment, St. Peter’s Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Holy Family Catholic Endowment Fund, 607 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

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