BURGESS — George Ashley, 90, of Minot Avenue, Auburn, died Thursday, May 28, at Central Maine Medical Center. Funeral services with military honors celebrating George’s life will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be held at later date in Rumford. Family and friends are invited to visit Wednesday from 4 p.m. until time of service at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, ME 04240. 784-4023.
DAY — David N., 55, of South Paris, died Friday, May 22, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at the First Congregational Church in South Paris. The family requests, if you would like, to wear your favorite sport team shirt in honor of David. Burial will be at a later date. If desired, donations in his memory can be made to the St. Francis House, 24 Dunn St., Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are in the care of Chandler Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, 45 Main St., South Paris.
DURRELL — Evelyn D., 87, of Jay, died suddenly late Tuesday evening, May 26, at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Wiles Remembrance Center, 136 High St., Wilton. Relatives and friends are invited to call one hour prior to the services. Interment will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Wilton. The family suggests that those who desire consider memorial gifts to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 383 US Route One, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074 or alz.org/maine.
McDONALD — Martha J., 66, of Farmington, died peacefully late Friday, May, 22, at Franklin Memorial Hospital. Relatives and friends are invited a memorial visitation on Friday, June 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, ME 04938. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 6, at 3 p.m. at the center. Remembrance gifts in memory of Martha may be donated to the American Lung Association, Maine Chapter, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330.
McKEONE — Robert W., 92, passed away at the Androscoggin Hospice House on Wednesday, May 27. Liturgy of The Word Service will be held Tuesday, June 2, at 11 a.m. at The Fortin Group Lewiston. Burial with military honors will be held at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. Donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Foundation, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home. 70 Horton St., Lewiston, ME 04240 (207) 784-4584.
NORMAND — Charles O. Jr., 88, of Lewiston, died Tuesday, Jan. 6, at his home in Lewiston. A graveside service will take place at Richmond Cemetery on Friday, June 5, at 10 a.m. Arrangements are by Kincer Funeral Home, Richmond.
OSGOOD — Cynthia L. Dyke, 80, of Farmington, died the afternoon of Monday, May 25, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. died, at Portland. Public memorial services will be held on Monday, June 1, at 10 a.m. at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. Following services, all are invited to a reception at Calzolaio Pasta Co., Wilton. Remembrance gifts may be made in Cynthia’s name to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, Development Office, 22 Bramhall St., Portland, ME 04102 or to the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Farmington. Service arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.
PELLERIN — Bernard E., 79, died Thursday, May 28, at the Rumford Community Home, where he had resided for the past four months. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, June 1, at the Parish of The Holy Savior St. Athanasius-St. John Church in Rumford. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery in Rumford. Friends are invited to call at the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., Rumford, on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Those who desire may contribute to the Rumford Community Home, 11 JFK Lane, Rumford, ME 04276 in his memory.
RIORDAN — James D., 90, a resident of Avita of Stroudwater, Westbrook, died on Wednesday, May 27. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at Parish of the Holy Savior, St. Athanasius – St. John Church, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford. Interment will be at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in James’ honor to the Maine Alzheimer’s Association, 383 U.S. Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.
STROUT — Helen A. (Casey), 73, a resident of Livermore Falls, died Tuesday, May 26, in Fayette. A Celebration of her Life will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 1, at Moose Hill Baptist Church, Records Road, Livermore Falls. Visiting hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Interment will be held at a later date at Moose Hill Cemetery, 31 Records Road, Livermore Falls.
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