BANKS — Douglas C., 43, of Auburn died Wednesday, June 15. A service will be held on Saturday, July 2, at 1 p.m., at the Banks Family Cemetery on Hunt Road in Belfast. All are welcome.

BOULGIER — Linda J., passed away Monday, June 20. A celebration of Linda’s life will be held Saturday, June 25, at 10 a.m., at the Augusta First Church of the Nazarene in Augusta. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery, followed by a luncheon and time of fellowship back at the church. Linda enjoyed helping others whenever she could. She also believed that no one should ever go hungry. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her honor to the Faith Works Community Outreach, 30 Nazarene Dr., Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives, 198 Western Ave., Augusta.

BROWN — Anna M., of Pownal passed away Wednesday, June 15. A celebration of life will be held at Elmwood Road Cemetery, Pownal, on Saturday, June 25, at 1 p.m. Immediately following service a gathering at Pastor Brooks Suttle’s house. (Directly across from Anna and Dave’s driveway at 165 Elmwood Road.)

BUCKLEY — Hugh V., 73, of Leeds died Saturday, June 18. Masonic and graveside services will be held Saturday, June 25, at 10:30 a.m., at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Mount Auburn Avenue, Auburn. Family and friends are requested to wear colorful clothing to celebrate Hugh’s life. Arrangements under the care of Bragdon-Finley Funeral Home, 707 Main St., Monmouth. Interment will be at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn. If desired, contributions may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240.

CHASE — Frances A., 81, of Lisbon Falls passed away Saturday, June 4. A celebration of life will be held Monday, June 27, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Craig Farm, 58 Ridge Road, Lisbon Falls. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, Attn. Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston ME 04240. Arrangements are under Funeral Alternatives.

COULOMBE — Thomas A., 68, of Lewiston passed away Monday, June 6. A Memorial Mass honoring Thomas’ life will be celebrated Saturday, June 25, at 11 a.m., at Holy Family Church followed by a reception of fellowship at Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon Falls. In lieu of flowers, Tom requested that gifts be made in his memory to the Great Falls Model Railroad Club, 144 Mill St., Auburn, ME 04210. A memorial gathering will be held Friday, June 24, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.

CULLITON — Rita R., 81, of Lewiston died Monday, June 20. Visiting hours will be held at Fortin/Lewiston on Thursday, June 23, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Holy Family Church in Lewiston on Friday, June 24, at 11 a.m., followed by committal prayers and military honors at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make donations in her memory can be made to the Holy Family Endowment Fund, 607 Sabattus St., Lewiston, ME 04240, the American Lung Association, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330, or the charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

FRANCOEUR — Diana M., 72, of Lewiston passed away Thursday, May 26. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday, June 25, at 11 a.m., at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (upper church). At the request of the family there will be no visitation. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 784-4023.

GAGE — Frederick H., 90, passed away Saturday, June 18. A visitation will be held Friday, June 24, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Fortin/Auburn. An in-house service and celebration of life will follow at 4:15 p.m. A burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Frederick’s memory to the Maine Veterans’ Home Activity Fund, 477 High St., South Paris, ME 04281, or to the Strong Alumni Association Scholarship Fund, c/o Delbert Reed, 14 Brookside Lane, Freeman Township, ME 04983. A service of the Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn.

GILBERT — Elizabeth D., 84, of West Bethel died Monday, June 20. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 25, at 2 p.m., at Pine Grove Cemetery in West Bethel. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 37 Vernon St., Bethel.

GRIFFIN — Lawrence A., 83, of Santa Rosa, Calif., formerly of Lewiston, passed away Monday, May 30. There are no services beyond a small family gathering.

KORDALSKI — Paul J., 66, of Auburn passed away Sunday, June 19. Visitation will be held at Fortin/Auburn on Friday, June 24, from 9 to 11 a.m., followed by a memorial service in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Those wishing may make donations in Paul’s memory to St. Jude Tribute Program, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis TN 38148-1042, or by visiting www.stjude.org. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Service, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.

HASKELL — Mary Louise, 94, of Yarmouth died Sunday, June 19. A celebration of Mary Lou’s life will be held on Thursday, July 7, at 3 p.m., at Camp Hammond, 275 Main St., Yarmouth. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mary Louise Williams Haskell scholarship at the Early Childhood Education program at Southern Maine Community College. Contact: foundation@smccME.edu. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives, 374 U.S. Route 1, Yarmouth.

MCLEARY – Margaret, 96, of Farmington died Monday, June 20. Family and friends are invited to call Friday, June 24, from noon until the time of the service at 1 p.m., at the Wilton UCC, Main Street, Wilton, with the Rev. David Smith officiating. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, 477 Congress St., Ste, M1, Portland, ME 04101. Burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.

POTTLE — Helen C., 82, of Farmington passed away Tuesday, June 21. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 8, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Adams-McFarlane Funeral & Cremation Services, 108 Court St., Farmington. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 9, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Paul Dumais officiating at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 133 Middle St., Farmington. Those wishing may make donations in Helen’s memory to Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road, Industry, ME 04938.

RUSSELL — Paul H., of Lewiston died Thursday, April 21. A funeral service will be held at noon Saturday, June 25, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sabattus.

ST. JEAN — Timothy W., 48, of Mims, Fla., died Monday, June 6. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, August 20. More info to come at a later date. Invite only.

STRASEN — Dorothy R., 88, passed away Saturday, June 18. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home of Lewiston.

THOMAS — Dale F., 79, of Lewiston, passed away Saturday, June 18. Burial will be in the family lot at Mt. Auburn Cemetery at a later date. All are invited to a memorial gathering Thursday, June 23, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.

VACHON — Fernande A., 85, of Lewiston died Tuesday, June 21. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, June 23, from 4 to 8 p.m. A Liturgy of the Word service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, June 24, at 11 a.m. Interment at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.

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