BEDARD – Jeanne. Memorial Mass SATURDAY at 11 a.m. at St. Theresa’s Church in Mexico. A private burial will be held at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Should friends desire, donations may be made to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Maine. A service of S.G. THIBAULT FUNERAL HOME, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford ME. 364-4366, www.dignitymemorial.com

BISSON – Lionel. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at Holy Cross Church at 11 a.m. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Interment St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Lionel G. Bisson Scholarship Fund, St. Dominic Regional High School, 121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn, ME 04210. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

BURPEE – Walter. Funeral services and visitation will be held Friday night from 5 to 8 p.m. only. A memorial mass will be done at a later date. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

EDMUNDS – Arthur G. At Arthur’s request there will be no visitation hours. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Light House Baptist Church in Phillips with the Rev. David Ricker officiating. Interment will be in the Mile Square Cemetery, Avon. Arrangements under the direction of Dan and Scott’s Cremation and Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan. Friends wishing may make donations in his memory to Light House Baptist Church, c/o David Ricker, 32 Dodge Road, Phillips, ME 04966.

EVANS – Ansel C. “Sonny” Jr., 71. A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. The Baker-Gagne Funeral Home and Cremation Service of West Ossipee, N.H., is in charge of the arrangements.

GATES – Roger Gardner, 94, of South Paris, died in South Paris, April 20. At the request of Mr. Gates there will be no services. Interment was at Riverside Cemetery in Dixfield. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.

LAVOIE – Flora M., 82, a resident of Lewiston, died in Lewiston, Wednesday, April 27. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on FRIDAY at 9 a.m. at St. Peter’s Church. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the family-owned PINETTE FUNERAL HOME, 87 Bartlett St., 784-4023.

MERROW – Mary J., 69, of Livermore, died in Livermore, Thursday, April 28. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m., Saturday at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visiting hours Friday evening 6 to 8 p.m. Interment Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Livermore Falls. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mary’s memory to the Gibbs Mill Baptist Church, c/o Betty Forbes, 97 Gibbs Mill Road, Livermore, ME 04253. Messages of condolence may be sent to [email protected].

MILLER – Edith died April 28. Visitation Fortin / AUBURN Monday 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral Gracelawn Cemetery Chapel Monday 11 a.m. Family asks that flowers be omitted and donations in memory of Edith be made to The Shriners Hospital, c/o The Kora Temple, Lewiston. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Turner & Center Sts., AUBURN, 783-8545. www.dignitymemorial.com

NISKANEN – Aino I., 89, of South Paris, died in South Paris, April 26. Aino’s Memorial service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in South Paris on Sunday at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Aino’s memory to LAMP, P.O. Box 480167, New Haven, MI 48048. www.lampministry.org. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris.

PEARE – Mabel G., 88, of Monmouth, died April 28, in Winthrop. Funeral services will be held at BRAGDON-FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 707 Main St., Monmouth, on Sunday, May 1, at 1 p.m. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to the funeral. Interment will be in Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Monmouth Rescue, c/o Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, 707 Main St., P.O. Box 188, Monmouth, ME 04259. Message of condolence may be sent to the family at [email protected].

PRUNEAU – Reinette. The 4 p.m. Saturday Mass at Holy Cross Church will be dedicated in her memory. All friends and family are invited. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice. ALBERT & BURPEE FUNERAL HOME.

RODRIGUE – Constance D. died April 28. Visitation Fortin / LEWISTON Friday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral Holy Family Church on Saturday at 11 a.m. Committal St. Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Alzheimer’s Association, 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101-2406. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Ash & Horton Sts., LEWISTON, 784-4584. www.dignitymemorial.com

SALLS – Eunice Delphina, 90, died in Salem, N.J., April 27. Funeral services will be held at the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock, on Monday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Jim Beliasov officiating. Burial will be at Wayside Cemetery, West Paris.

WAGNER – Dorothy L., 85, died in Lewiston, April 27. A memorial service will be held at a later date and time at St. John’s Catholic Church of Brunswick. Interment will be in Prescott, Ariz., with her husband. Remembrance donations can be made to the American Parkinson’s Association, 107 Woodville Road, Falmouth, ME 04105, Attn: Carl Barker. Arrangements are under the direction of Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 230 Main St., Norway.

WEST – Clyde H. Sr., 73, of Oxford, died in Norway, April 27. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 30, 10 a.m. at Weston-Chandler Funeral Home, 45 Main St., South Paris, with interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Oxford. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. Remembrance donations can be made to the Stone-Smart American Legion Post 82, Main St., Norway, ME 04268.