GRAY — Morrell “Pete” Baxter Jr., 68, of Minot, died in Norway Oct. 26. Funeral services will be held in the Chapel at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m. Donations in his memory may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Maine Chapter, 170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 200, Falmouth, ME 04105. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.

GRIFFIN — John D., 71, died Oct. 24. Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience, Florida State University, Room 4091 BEL, 113 Collegiate Loop, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2200. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 783-8545.

HAWKINS — Beatrice D., 80, died Thursday, Oct. 27, in Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Visiting hours an hour prior to the service at 1 p.m. Interment at the Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, Monmouth.

KENNEDY — Robert E., 84, died Oct. 27. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. at Adams~McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington with Pastor John Gensel officiating. Interment will be at the Village Cemetery in New Portland.

LAUSIER — Kenneth “Nausse” R., 60, a resident of Greene, died in Greene Thursday, Oct. 27. Funeral services honoring Kenneth’s life will be held on Monday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be private at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

LAUZE — Cecile H., 99, died Oct. 26. Visitation at the funeral home Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the patient activity fund at Montello Manor, 540 College St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

PHILLIPS — Betty Lillian Poutot, 93, died Oct. 28. Visiting hours are to be held Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Dennett, Craig & Pate, 365 Main St., Saco. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the United Baptist Church, the Rev. Dr. Burton Howe of the United Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the United Baptist Church, 318 Main St., Saco, or the Ministries and Missionary Benefit Board, 475 Riverside Dr., Suite 1700, New York, NY 10115-0049.

RUSSELL — John S., 47, of Norway passed away Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Maine Medical Center. Family and friends are invited to attend visiting hours on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Oct. 30, at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the Pikes Hills Cemetery in Norway. In lieu of flower, donations may be made in John’s memory to the Kidney Foundation, 85 Aster Ave., Suite 2, Norwood, MA 02062.