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BLAZIER – Murrill, 72, died July 31. Graveside services will be held at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Ernie Yap officiating. A reception will follow at the 1st Baptist Church of Paris, Paris Hill. Memorials in Murrill’s memory are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 1 Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.andrewsgreenleaf.com. Arrangements by Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock.

CERNY – Joseph, 96, of Oxford, died in Oxford, July 29. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Saturday, Aug 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Route 26, Oxford. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Aug. 3, at 2 p.m. at the Second Congregational Church in Norway, with John Williams officiating. Interment will be on Monday, Aug. 4, at 11 a.m. at Brooklawn Cemetery in Portland. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joe’s memory may be sent to the Paget Foundation, 120 Wall St., Suite 1602, New York, NY 10005-4001, or to Camp Susan Curtis Foundation, 1321 Washington Ave., Suite 104, Portland, ME 04103. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.oxfordhills funeralservices.com.

GARDNER – Bonnell Tappen Covert, 62, died in Wayne, July 29. A memorial celebration of his life will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Gardner’s lakefront cottage in Wayne beginning at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2. No date has been chosen for a second memorial service to be held at The Hill School in Pottstown. Private cremation was in the care of Knowlton Hewins/Roberts Funeral Homes of Winthrop. The family suggests that any memorial donations be made to a charity or institution of the donor’s choice.

HADLEY – Tanya K., 52, formerly of Lewiston, died in Ellsworth, July 30. Calling hours will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at Jordan-Fernald, 113 Franklin St., Ellsworth, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Contributions in Tanya’s memory may be made to the SPCA of Hancock County, 141 Bar Harbor Road, Trenton, ME 04605. Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com.

MAYBERRY – Timothy I., 50, of West Paris, died in West Paris, July 26. A celebration of Tim’s life will be held on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 11 a.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 26 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will be at Maple Grove Cemetery in Mechanic Falls. Online condolences may be shared with his family at www.westonchandler.com.

PETTEGROW – James L., 58, of Rumford, died July 29, at Rumford Hospital. There will be no visiting hours. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1, at St. John Cemetery in Rumford. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, One Main St., Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086-1240. Arrangements are under the care of
S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com.

WARK – Gerald R. “Jud,” 70, died in Sangerville, July 30. Friends and family of Jud are invited to share memories at a committal service to be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Dexter. Those who wish may sign an online guest register at www.CrosbyNeal.com.

WILSON – Carroll L., 56, of Dixfield, died at Lewiston, Thursday, July 31. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at the Wiles Remembrance Center,
42 Weld St., Dixfield. The memorial service will begin with a Masonic service by members of the Mystic Tie Lodge 154 AF & AM in honor of Carroll. Family and friends are invited to call at the center from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 4. Gifts may be given in his memory to the Webb River Valley Sportsman’s Club, P.O. Box 551, Dixfield, ME 04224, or to the Oncology Unit at Rumford Hospital, 420 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276. Words of condolence may be sent to wiles [email protected].

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