BAKER — Herman Dale, 63, of Plant City, Fla., died on Thursday, Jan. 26. Memorial services will be held at a later date. If so desired, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, or the local animal charity of the donor’s choice.

BELISLE — Claire L., 53, a resident of Auburn, died in Auburn, Jan. 11. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated SATURDAY, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. Committal prayers to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Memorial donations in Claire’s name may be made to Catholic Charities Maine, St. Francis Recovery Center, 24 Dunn St., Auburn, ME 04210. Family and friends are invited to visit Friday, Jan. 27, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the PINETTE & LYNCH FUNERAL HOME, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

BOUCHER — James “Jimmy, Jimbo” T., 46, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, Jan. 24. Friends and family are welcome to a short memorial visitation on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 2 p.m. with a service to follow at 2:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Flowers may be sent to Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston ME 04240.

BRETON — Joseph P., 36, of Jay, died at Wilton, Jan. 23. Family and friends are invited to call from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, Route 133, Jay.

BROOK — David, 60, died Sunday, Jan. 22. Visitation hours will be Friday, Jan. 27, from 6 to 8:00 p.m., at the funeral home. A celebration of David’s life will be held at Unity Bible Church, 541 College St., Lewiston, ME 04240, Saturday, Jan. 28, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in David’s memory to the ALS-Maine Collaborative, 60 Western Ave., Suite 253, Augusta, ME 04330, or Unity Bible Church. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

CHRISMAN — Ronald H., 69, of South Paris, died in Auburn Jan. 24. At Mr. Chrisman’s request, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

DAVIS — Richard A., 41, died Jan. 22. A memorial service will take place at First United Pentacostal Church, 715 College St., Lewiston on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 4 p.m. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252.

DUMAS — Reta A., 45, a resident of Pittston, died Monday, Jan. 23, in Farmington. A private family remembrance service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

GALLANT — Robert “Gee,” 57, of Peru died Jan. 23. A memorial Mass will be celebrated in the spring. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Gee’s memory may be made to the St. John School, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.

GARDNER — Carole Anderson, 68, a Portland resident, died peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 24. At Carole’s request, no services will be held. A private celebration of her life will be held at a later time. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

GIROUX — Wilfrid A., 86, of Oxford passed away Tuesday, Jan. 24, at Victorian Villa Rehab. & Living Center in Canton. There will be no funeral services at this time. Graveside service will take place in the spring at the Maine Veterans’ Cemetery in Augusta, time and date will be announced at a later date. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Wilfrid’s memory to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.

HARPER — John Patrick II died Jan. 21. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 10, at VFW Post 1603, 588 Minot Ave., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either the Veteran’s Hospice Fund or the Fisher House at the following address: Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, ATTN: Voluntary Services, 50 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 40422. Please include with any donation Fund Code GPF 1003 for the Veteran’s Hospice Fund or Fund Code GPF 1189 for the Fisher House.

LASHUA — Dorothy May Lane, 95, died Jan. 12. Visitation at the funeral home on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. A celebration of Dorothy’s life will follow at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Committal will be held in the spring at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

LeCLAIR – Geraldine May, 63, of Mexico, died in Auburn Tuesday, Jan. 24. At her request, there are no calling hours, but friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at noon Monday, Jan. 30, at Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius–St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. Interment in the spring will be at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Those who desire, please contribute to the Oncology Unit, c/o Rumford Hospital, 420 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276 in her memory. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.

MONTMINY — Craig D., 43, of Rockland, passed away Monday, Jan. 23. A memorial service will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 8, at Hall and Bibber Funeral Home in Thomaston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Bob Gagne Cancer Foundation.

RICHARD — Michael Andrew, 53, of Mercer, formerly of Mexico, was found Jan. 24, at his residence. A memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, Feb. 4, at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Savior, Rumford with a reception to follow in the church hall. Mike was an avid reader and lover of books and local history. A donation to your public library in his memory would be a fitting tribute to him. Arrangements are with Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville.

SEVIGNY — Meta Lydia, 80, of Wilton, formerly of New Vineyard died at Wilton, Jan. 23. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton, Saturday, Feb. 4, from 1 to 3 p.m., where public services will be held at 3 p.m. Following services, all are welcome to the home of Gilbert and Kimberly Miller in Wilton. Remembrance gifts may be given to either the Alzheimer’s Association of Maine, 383 U.S. Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074, or to the FMH Oncology Dept., 111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938.