BROWN — Joyce B., died peacefully in Fryeburg on Wednesday, Aug. 14. As requested by her family, there will be a graveside service at Riverside Cemetery Annex on Paris Hill Road, South Paris, on Aug. 31, at 1 p.m., followed by a reception at the American Legion Forrester Carroll Post 72 on Church Street, South Paris. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joyce’s memory to Responsible Pet Care, 9 Swallow Road, South Paris.

COOMBS — Helen J., died Wednesday, Aug. 14. Visitation will be at Fortin / Auburn on Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon St., Lewiston, Saturday, Aug. 17, at 11 a.m. Committal will be Monday, Aug. 19, at noon at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, 1 Civic Center Drive, Augusta. A service of The Fortin Group Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210, 207-783-8545.

EDWARDS — Richard “Dick,” 74, of Lewiston, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 13, in Lewiston. Memorial services will be held at East Auburn Baptist Church, 560 Park Ave., Auburn, on Saturday, Aug. 17, at 11 a.m. Family and friends are all welcome to attend.

GILES — Samuel C., 84, of Norway died in Norway on Wednesday, Aug. 14. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Aug. 23, at 10 a.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris, with interment to follow at Riverside Annex Cemetery in South Paris.

GRAVEL — Paulette D., 61, a resident of Poland, died in Lewiston on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Funeral services honoring Paulette’s life will be celebrated on Saturday at 12 p.m. at the Pathway Vineyard Church on Foss Road in Lewiston. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home in Lewiston, 784-4023.

HURLEY — Edward R. died peacefully at his home in Lewiston on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Private graveside services will be held for the family at a later date. Donations may be made in Edward’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

LORD — Elizabeth M., died in Augusta on Sunday, Aug. 11. A celebration of her life will be held at the Bryant Pond Baptist Church, Bryant Pond, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24. Following will be a graveside committal service at the Abbott Mills Cemetery in South Rumford. A reception will then take place at the Bryant Pond Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers, it is requested donations be made to the American Heart Association, 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

MARTIN — Karol E., of Oxford, died on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Aug. 17, at 1 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in West Poland. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

MILLER — James H., 81, of Poland, died Thursday, Aug. 15, in Lewiston. Visitation will be at Fortin Auburn on Sunday from 6-8 p.m. Funeral service will be Monday, Aug. 19, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

STOWELL — David Porter Stowell, 71, of South Paris, died in Togus on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Family and friends are welcome to attend graveside services on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 2 p.m. at Lakeside Cemetery in Bryant Pond. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the activity center of The Patriots Place, Togus Veterans’ Hospital, 1 VA Ctr., Unit 73, Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

TURMEL — Joseph Louis, 69, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 7, in Mojave, Calif. A Catholic funeral Mass will be celebrated by the Rev. Thomas Lequinn.

WRIGHT — Florence F., 91, of Jay, died in Farmington on Thursday, Aug. 15. Public graveside services will be held Monday morning, Aug. 19, at 10 a.m. at Birchland Cemetery, Route 17, North Jay. Remembrance gifts may be given in her memory to either the Maine Muscular Dystrophy Association, 39 Mechanic St., No. 100, Westbrook, ME 04092 or to the Maine Multiple Sclerosis Society, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton.