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ARNOLD — Yvette, 94, of Auburn, died in Auburn on April 13. Services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Interment, Gracelawn Memorial Park. No visitation. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, Development Department, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

BERNIER — John B., 48, of Hartford, died unexpectedly of a short illness Tuesday, May 1. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A liturgy of the word service will be celebrated at St. Phillips Church, Saturday at 1 p.m. Committal Pine Grove Cemetery, Canton. Donations may be made to a charity of your choice in his memory. A service of The Fortin Group Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04240, 783-8584.

BRADBURY — John T. Jr., 84, a resident of Lisbon died in Auburn April 27. Graveside committal prayers honoring John’s life will be held FRIDAY at 10 a.m. followed by military honors at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations in John’s memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231-9986. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.

BUCKLEY — Gailene J., 65, a resident of Fayette, formerly of Livermore Falls, died Wednesday, May 2, in Fayette. Services will be held at the convenience of the family at Valley Cemetery, Route 202, Greene. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

CHAMBERLAIN — Lucien R., 85, of Worcester, Mass., formerly of Lewiston, passed away on Monday, April 30. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 3, in Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main St., Holden. Funeral services for Lucien will be held on Friday, May 4, at 11 a.m. in the funeral home followed by a committal service at Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alternative Unlimited/Worcester Connection, 50 Douglas Road, Whitinsville, MA 01588.

DOUGHTY — Roberta H., 87, of Norway, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 26, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris. A memorial service will be held at a later date, time and date to be announced. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.

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GIBBS — Barbara Fish, 78, of Laura Lane, North Haven, Conn., passed away Saturday, April 28. Interment will be held on Saturday, May 5, at 10 a.m. at the Turner Village Cemetery, Turner. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith United Methodist Church, 81 Clintonville Road, North Haven, CT 06473.

JILLSON — Virginia F., 94, passed away on Friday, April 27, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris. A memorial services will be held on Friday, May 11, at 11 a.m. at the First Congregational Church in South Paris with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Virginia’s memory to the Norway Memorial Library’s, Ann Seikman Life Long Learning Project, 258 Main St., Norway, ME 04268. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.

LAFRANCE — Blanche A.died may 1. Visitation at the funeral home on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

MARTIN — Dr. Rex Theodore, 79, of Harrison, died in Portland, April 27. A private graveside service will be held, May 2. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Rex’s memory may be made to the VFW, the National Parkinson Disease Foundation (www.parkinson.org), or to your local library. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 8 Elm St., Bridgton.

MEDLEN — Ethel “Dede,” 72, of Lisbon Falls, died in Lisbon Falls April 29. Visitation to be held at the Open Door Bible Church on Thursday, May 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. followed by a celebration of her life at 4 p.m. Burial will take place at Hillside Cemetery in Lisbon Falls. Donations may be made in Dede’s honor to the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care, 361 Old Belgrade Road, Augusta, ME 04330. A service of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252.

PARKER — Theo E. of Auburn died on May 1. Visitation to be held at the funeral home on Sunday, May 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. Funeral will be on Monday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Donations may be made in her memory to Alzheimer’s Association, The Maine Chapter, 170 U.S. Route 1, Suite 250, Falmouth, ME 04105. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

SHERMAN — David R., 67, a resident of Lewiston, died in Auburn Thursday, April 19. A memorial service honoring David’s life will be held on Saturday, May 5, at 4 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in David’s memory to the Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Family and friends are invited to join for a memorial gathering on Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. prior to the service at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

STAPLES — Janice A., 81, of Norway passed away at home on Saturday, April 28, with her loving sister by her side. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements under the care of Oxford Hills and Weston Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.

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