ARSENAULT — Bernadette, 94, of Mexico, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 3, in Lewiston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 8, at Parish of the Holy Savior, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. Interment will follow in St. John Cemetery. If so desired, contributions in Bernadette’s memory may be made to the Marshwood Center Residents Activity Fund, c/o Dawn Franklin, 33 Roger St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford ME 04276, 364-4366.
BROWN — Lewis “Fred,” 74, of Valview Dr., died Saturday, Aug. 3, surrounded by his family at the Auburn Hospice House. A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date via Facebook, newspaper and telephone. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Auburn Hospice House, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are under the care of Advantage Funeral Services, 981 Forest Ave., Portland.
CLOUGH — Emerson, 95, of Bethel, passed away on Saturday, Aug, 3, at Norway Rehabilitation and Living Center. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 10, at 11 a.m. at the Jackson-Silver American Legion Hall in Greenwood (Locke Mills). A time of visitation and refreshments will immediately follow the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Greenleaf Chapel, 37 Vernon Street, Bethel.
CYR — A. Ferne Beal, 81, of Lewiston, died peacefully in her sleep at the Hospice House in Auburn, on Monday, August 5. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be at the funeral home on Thursday, Aug. 8, at 10 a.m. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, The Hospice House Fund, Development Department, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.
DAWE — Richard O., 93, of Auburn, died Tuesday, August 6, in Auburn. Graveside committal prayers will be held FRIDAY, Aug. 9 at 1 p.m. at the Brewer Cemetery #3 Road, Robbinston, concluding with military honors. Memorial donations in Richard’s memory may be made to the Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St., Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.
FIELD — Esther A., 80, of Greene, passed away on Monday, Aug. 5, at the Hospice House in Auburn. A memorial visitation will be held at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., in Lewiston from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, Aug. 9, with the memorial service to follow the visitation at noon. The Committal service will follow the memorial service at the New Valley Cemetery on Route 100 in Greene. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.
GRAY — Robert “Bob” C., 65, of Lewiston, passed away following a long illness at on Saturday, Aug. 3, at his home in Lewiston. A memorial visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, with a memorial service following immediately after at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston. A graveside service will be held at South Gorham Cemetery at 1 p.m. on Burnham Road in Gorham. All are welcome to get together at 270 County Road, Gorham, for a light lunch at 2 p.m.
KJAER — Klavs, 73, of North Yarmouth, died unexpectedly Thursday, Aug. 1. Visitation Fortin / Auburn on Friday, Aug. 9, from 2 to 4 p.m., followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 4 p.m. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240. A service of The Fortin Group Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, (207) 783-8545.
REAGAN — Beverly Louise, 78, died on Sunday, August 4, at Maine Medical Center. A time of gathering and visitation will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8, at Lindquist Funeral Home, 1 Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth, with the funeral service beginning at 12 p.m., also at the funeral home, with the Rev. Robert Dorr officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Route 115, North Yarmouth. For those who wish, donations may be made in Beverly’s memory to: Friends of the Maine Wildlife Park, P.O. Box 1231, Gray, ME 04039
STRONG — John “Jack” V., 66, of Hebron, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 3, in Turner, surrounded by family and friends. Visitation hours on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. Funeral will be held on Thursday, Aug. 8, at 11 a.m., Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Jack’s memory to the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.
THERIAULT — Joel Edward, 39, died Sunday, Aug. 4, at his residence in Bath. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at the Parish of The Holy Savior/St. Athanasius-St. John Church in Rumford. Friends are invited to call at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P. O. Box 537, Rumford, ME on Thursday, Aug. 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at St John Cemetery, Rumford. Those who desire may contribute to the Landon Theriault Education Fund, c/o Angela Cushman, Franklin Savings Bank, 155 Congress St., Rumford, ME 04276 in his memory.
WHITE — Irene Sarring (Zarina), M.S., M.A., 97, of Auburn, died on Monday, July 29, at Androscoggin Hospice House. Memorial services will be on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church of Auburn, 439 Park Ave., and on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 11 a.m. at Schooner Estates, 200 Stetson Road, Auburn. Memorial contributions may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.
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