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AFT — Harvey, died Sept. 8. A memorial service to honor Dr. Harvey Aft and his late wife, Lorna, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 2 p.m., at the University of Maine Farmington’s Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall, with Rob Lively officiating. A reception with light refreshments will follow at the Ferro House, 242 Main St, Farmington. Donations may be made in Dr. Aft’s memory to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington, ME 04938 or The Harvey Aft Award for Excellence in Chemistry, c/o Pat Carpenter, Director of Gift Planning & Stewardship, 242 Main St., Farmington, ME 04938. Arrangements under the care of Adams-McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington.

COLWILL — Barbara L., 82, formerly of Augusta, died Sunday, Sept. 15. There will be no visiting hours. A celebration of Barbara’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 19, at Knowlton and Hewins Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1 Church St., Augusta. Burial will be in the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kennebec Valley Humane Society, 10 Pet Haven Lane, Augusta, ME 04330.

DYKE — Travis “Ted,” 83, of Wilton, died Saturday, Sept. 14. Public visitation will held on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 5 to 8 p.m., with Masonic services at 7:30 p.m., conducted by Franklin Lodge 123 AF & AM of New Sharon at Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 488 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, ME 04938. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Douglas Dunlap officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Farmington. Donations in Ted’s memory may be made to the Mt. Blue Area Sports Boosters, Attn: Football Programs, c/o Athletic Director, Mt. Blue High School, 129 Seamon Road, Farmington, ME 04938.

FENIMORE — Patricia A. “The Strawberry Lady,” 76, died Thursday, Sept. 12. A graveside service will take place at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Bay View Cemetery, Bowdoinham. Memorial contributions can be made to The American Cancer Society.

GIGUERE — Therese, 88, of Auburn, died Friday, Sept. 13, in Auburn. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17. Services will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the Holy Family Church. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to the St. Mary’s Food Pantry, c/o St. Mary’s Health System Development Office, P.O. Box 7291, Lewiston, ME 04243-7291. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

GUIMOND — Michelline, 69, of Lewiston, died in Lewiston on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 9 to 11 a.m., followed by a Liturgy of the Word service at 11 a.m. Interment at St. Ann’s Cemetery in Lisbon Falls. Donations may be made in her memory to the charity of your choice. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

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HARRINGTON — Laurie A., 38, of Lisbon, died Sunday, Sept. 15. Funeral services will be at noon on Thursday, Sept. 19, at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Visiting hours are from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the funeral home. If desired, contributions may be made to Tri County Mental Health, The Social Learning Center, 80 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Interment will be at Monmouth Ridge Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Monmouth.

HODSDON — Ray F., 71, of Berwick, died Tuesday, Sept. 10. There are no calling hours. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, Berwick. Should friends choose, memorial donations in his memory may be made to Another Chance Animal Rescue, P.O. Box 552, North Berwick, ME 03906. Arrangements are in care of Laing-Bibber Funeral Chapel, 36 Rochester St., Berwick, ME 03901.

LIBBY — Robert E., 77, of Greene, died Friday, Sept. 13. Committal prayers followed by military honors honoring Robert’s life will be held FRIDAY, Sept. 20, at 1 p.m., at Maine Veterans’ Cemetery Chapel, Mt. Vernon Road, Augusta. Memorial donations may be made in Robert’s memory to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by DILLINGHAM & SON MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Auburn, 784-6449.

TIBBETTS — Gary L., 55, of Oxford, died in Norway on Sunday, Sept. 15. Graveside services will be held on Friday, Sept. 20, at 1 p.m., at Webberbrook Cemetery in Oxford. Arrangements are under the care of Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.

TOWLE — Rita P., 88, of Rumford, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 11. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 21, at Parish of the Holy Savior. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Rita’s memory may be made to the Hope Association, 85 Lincoln 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.

WILSON — Mary A., 92, of Peru, passed away on Friday, Sept. 13, in Rumford. Visiting hours will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of the services at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Woodstock Seventh-day Adventist Church, 43 Perkins Valley Road, Bryant Pond. Interment will be in Wayside Cemetery in West Paris. If so desired, contributions in Mary’s memory may be made to the Community Relations Rumford Hospital, 420 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.

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