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ANGELIDES – Died in Lewiston Friday, Dec. 19, 2003, Leo P. Angelides Sr., 86, formerly of 36 Jeannette Ave., Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, 155 Hogan Rd., Lewiston. Interment at the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. There will be no visiting hours. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Parkinson Disease Association, Maine Chapter, 17 Blueberry Lane, Cottage 21, Falmouth, ME 04105. Arrangements under the direction of the GUY B. DOSTIE FUNERAL HOME, 101 Pine St., Lewiston, 782-8221.

BECHARD – Died in Lewiston Friday, Dec. 19, 2003, Robert H. Bechard, 81, a resident of Lewiston. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. TUESDAY at the Dominican Sisters Convent in Sabattus. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, also at the Sisters Convent in Sabattus. Burial will take place at a later date at the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Loaves and Fishes Fund, c/o the Dominican Sisters, 61 Lisbon Rd., Sabattus, ME 04280. Arrangements by the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL, 87 Bartlett Street, 784-4023.

CLICHE – Cedonia, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2003. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Sabattus. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Donations may be made in her memory to the American Heart Association, 343 Gorham Rd., South Portland, ME 04106. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.



D’AMOUR – Robert A. D’Amour died Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Church. Committal at St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Holy Family Renovation Campaign, 607 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of the Fortin Group Funeral Homes, LEWISTON & AUBURN, 784-4584, www.dignitymemorial.com.

DOUGLAS – Russell S. Douglas died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2003. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, at the Durham Friends Meeting in Durham. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the Bernice C. Douglas Fund of Durham Friends Meeting and sent to Priscilla Allen, treasurer, 183 Newell Brook Rd., Durham, ME 04222.

GAGNON – Died at Portland, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2003, Claudette A. (St. Pierre) Gagnon. Visiting hours will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Conroy-Tully South Portland Chapel, 1024 Broadway, South Portland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Evangelist Church, 611 Main St., South Portland. Burial will be private and at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Manor Residents’ Fund, 1133 Washington Ave., Portland, ME 04103.

HOWARD – Joseph J. Howard, formerly of Lewiston, died Friday, Dec. 19, 2003, at New Orleans, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend Memorial Services at 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, New Orleans, La. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Special Olympics of Louisiana, 1000 E. Morris Ave., Hammond, LA 70403. Arrangements by Mothe Funeral Homes, 504-366-4343.

PIERCE – Claire A. Pierce died Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003. Graveside Services will be held in the spring at Oak Hill Cemetery, Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Maine Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society, P.O. Box 8730, Portland, ME 04104. A service of the Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, AUBURN, Turner and Center Streets, 783-8545, www.dignitymemorial.com.

PRATT – Died in Lewiston, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003, Janet L. Pratt, 71, of Turner. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Leeds Community Church in Leeds. Interment at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta. Arrangements by BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth. If desired, contributions may be made in her memory to the DFD Russell Medical Center, Church Hill Road, Leeds, ME 04263 or to Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282. Messages of condolence may be sent to [email protected].

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