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ABBOTT – Kenneth H., 60, died in Farmington on Monday, July 29. Memorial visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2,at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME. Those who desire may contribute to Maine Multiple Sclerosis Association, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105.

DYER — June A., 68, a resident of Jay, died peacefully Monday, July 29, at her residence with her niece and friends by her side. Family and friends are invited to June’s home at 314 Belanger Road, Jay, at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, for a remembrance service, following with a “Celebration of Life Gathering” at the Frank L. Mitchell V.F.W. Post 3335, 64 Jewell St.t, Jay. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

DYKE — John G., 96, of Hartford, died in Hartford, Tuesday, June 30. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 1 p. m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield. Interment will follow at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Canton. The family asks that those who desire consider memorial gifts to Androscoggin Home Health Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

FONTAINE — Ralph W., 83, of Englewood, Fla., passed away on Monday, July 1, after a lengthy and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A committal service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, at the Valley Cemetery on Route 202 in Greene. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Maine Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105.

FORRESTER — Evangeline Audrey, 85, passed away on Thursday, June 25, in Biddeford. Visiting hours will be 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, followed by a memorial funeral service at 12 noon at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Memorial donations in Audrey’s name may be made to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240.  

LEMKE — Karen Marks, 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 28, with friends and family by her side. Visiting hours are 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, August 2, at Conroy-Tully Crawford Funeral Home, 172 State St., Portland. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 3, at 1 p.m. at the Maine Irish Heritage Center, 34 Gray St., Portland. There will be a private interment in Thomaston at a later date. 

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MILLETT — Rodney W., of South Paris, died in South Paris on July 28. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 31, at 2 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, July 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Helping Hands of the Heywood Club, Jaime Mowatt, 637 Crockett Ridge Road, Norway, ME 04268 or the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Topsham, ME 04086.

OAKES — Julia B., 94, of 440 Minot Ave., passed away Friday, July 26, at Clover Manor. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Monday, August 5, at 11 a.m. at Mount Auburn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in her memory to the West Auburn Congregational Church, P.O. Box 3126, Auburn, ME 04212-3126. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St. Auburn, 783-8545.

PRATTE — Irene A., 86, of Lewiston, died July 27 in Auburn. Funeral services honoring the life of Irene will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be private in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

ABBOTT – Kenneth H., 60, died in Farmington on Monday, July 29. Memorial visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2,at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME. Those who desire may contribute to Maine Multiple Sclerosis Association, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105.

DYER — June A., 68, a resident of Jay, died peacefully Monday, July 29, at her residence with her niece and friends by her side. Family and friends are invited to June’s home at 314 Belanger Road, Jay, at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, for a remembrance service, following with a “Celebration of Life Gathering” at the Frank L. Mitchell V.F.W. Post 3335, 64 Jewell St.t, Jay. Arrangements by FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.

DYKE — John G., 96, of Hartford, died in Hartford, Tuesday, June 30. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 1, at 1 p. m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield. Interment will follow at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Canton. The family asks that those who desire consider memorial gifts to Androscoggin Home Health Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

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FONTAINE — Ralph W., 83, of Englewood, Fla., passed away on Monday, July 1, after a lengthy and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A committal service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, at the Valley Cemetery on Route 202 in Greene. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Maine Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 74 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105.

FORRESTER — Evangeline Audrey, 85, passed away on Thursday, June 25, in Biddeford. Visiting hours will be 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, followed by a memorial funeral service at 12 noon at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Memorial donations in Audrey’s name may be made to the American Cancer Society, New England Division, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240.  

LEMKE — Karen Marks, 65, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 28, with friends and family by her side. Visiting hours are 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, August 2, at Conroy-Tully Crawford Funeral Home, 172 State St., Portland. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 3, at 1 p.m. at the Maine Irish Heritage Center, 34 Gray St., Portland. There will be a private interment in Thomaston at a later date. 

MILLETT — Rodney W., of South Paris, died in South Paris on July 28. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 31, at 2 p.m. at Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, July 30, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Helping Hands of the Heywood Club, Jaime Mowatt, 637 Crockett Ridge Road, Norway, ME 04268 or the American Cancer Society, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Topsham, ME 04086.

OAKES — Julia B., 94, of 440 Minot Ave., passed away Friday, July 26, at Clover Manor. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Monday, August 5, at 11 a.m. at Mount Auburn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in her memory to the West Auburn Congregational Church, P.O. Box 3126, Auburn, ME 04212-3126. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St. Auburn, 783-8545.

PRATTE — Irene A., 86, of Lewiston, died July 27 in Auburn. Funeral services honoring the life of Irene will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be private in the family lot at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Pinette & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.

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