AKIN — Gail L., 73, of South Paris passed away on Tuesday, March 8, at her home. At Gail’s request there will be no service at this time. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her name can be made to Responsible Pet Care, P.O. Box 82, Norway, ME 04268. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford, ME 04270.

BELANGER-BONNEY — Cecile P., 81, formerly of Mechanic Falls, died in Lewiston, March 8. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Cecile’s life will be celebrated FRIDAY 11:00 a.m. at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Church of the Prince of Peace Parish. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

BLACK — Carol Palman, 65, died March 4. Following cremation, a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, March 14, at 2 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Melbourne, Fla. A memorial Mass will be held in Maine at the end of this summer. In lieu of flowers, donations in Carol’s memory may be made to the Belgrade Public Library, 1 Center Drive, Belgrade, ME 04917, 207-495-3508. Arrangements by South Brevard Funeral Home, 1001 South Hickory St., Melbourne, FL, 321-724-2222.

BUCKMAN — Sharon L., 63, of Farmington, died Tue., Mar. 8. Funeral services will be held, 2 p.m., Saturday March 12, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, with Rev. Charles Barnes officiating. Family and friends are invited to call at the center from 1 to 2 p.m. Gifts may be given in her memory to the family c/o Wiles Remembrance Center, P.O. Box 827, Wilton, ME 04294. Spring interment will be at the Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton.

COMEAU — Bernice B. Comeau, 84, of Rumford, died Monday, March 7. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius–St. John Church, 126 Maine Avenue, Rumford, ME 04276. Calling hours 6-8 p.m. Friday at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME 3 Franklin Street, P. O. Box 537, Rumford, 04276. Spring interment will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, May 13, at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Maine Chapter, 170 US Rte 1, Suite 200, Falmouth, ME 04105 in her memory.

DOLBIER – Herschel W., Sr., 90, of Rangeley, died at Bingham, Sunday, Feb. 27. Public memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 11, at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Main Street, Rangeley. Interment will follow with military honors at the Evergreen Cemetery in Rangeley. Following the interment, a reception will be held in the undercroft of the church hosted by the ECW. The family asks that those who desire make memorial contributions in Herschel’s memory to the National Parkinson’s Foundation, PO Box 5018, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5018. Cremation and memorial services are being cared for and provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.

HARKINS — Lucille E. Harkins, 91, of 1 Washington St., Bath, died Tuesday, March 8. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at St. Mary’s Church, 144 Lincoln Street, Bath. A burial will be held in the springtime at Mount Hope Cemetery, Lewiston. Arrangements are being handled by David E, Desmond & Son Funeral Home, 638 High Street, Bath.

MACKENZIE — Zachary Robert MacKenzie, 22, died March 8, in Livermore Falls. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main Street, Monmouth, Maine. Visiting hours 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, at the funeral home. If desired, contributions may be made to his family for the education fund for his son, Liam. Send to: Education fund for Liam MacKenzie, C/O Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home. PO Box 188, Monmouth, Maine 04259

PERRY — Peter J., 83, of Rumford died March 8. There will be no visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9 a.m. Friday, March 11, at Parish of the Holy Savior. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Peter’s memory may be made to the American Heart Assn., 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.