BENEDIX — Elmer P. Sr., 72, of Auburn, passed away at home Thursday, July 5. Memorial services will be held at Lisbon Falls Baptist Church, 555 Lisbon St./Rt. 196, Lisbon Falls, on Sunday, July 15, at 2 p.m., with Pastor Jonathan Jones. A gathering will follow at the church. At the family’s request, cemetery burial will be private.
BLOUIN — Florence A., 80, a resident of Lewiston, died in Auburn on Sunday July 8. A Mass of Christian Burial honoring Florence’s life will be celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, at Holy Family Church. Committal prayers to follow in the Chapman Room of Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn. Family and friends are invited to visit Wednesday for two hours beginning at 9 a.m. at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston.
BOUVIER — Mignonne “Midge,” 89, of Auburn, passed away in Auburn on Wednesday, July 4. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Thursday, July 12, at 11 a.m. at the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul (Lower Chapel). Burial to follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations in Midge’s memory may be made to the Sacred Heart St. Dominic Church, 65 Mellen St., Portland, ME 04101. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 784-4023.
FLAGG — Lynda Ford Bradbury passed away Saturday, July 7. Graveside services will be held Sunday, July 15, at noon at the Carthage Cemetery. A celebration of life will follow at the Carthage Town Office. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 784-4023.
GLINES — Bruce D., 73, of West Paris, died in West Paris on Saturday, July 7. Family and friends may attend visitation Friday, July 13, from 6 to 8 p.m at the Trinity Lutheran Church in South Paris, with Jefferson Lodge #100 AF & AM providing a service at 7 p.m. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 14, at 11 a.m. at the church, followed by a luncheon. Interment will be at 1:30 p.m. at the Finnish Cemetery in West Paris. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Development Office, 116 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02116, pulmonary research fund in memory of Bruce Glines. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
HAMILTON — Robert M., 66, of South Paris passed away Sunday, July 8, in Auburn. Services will be held at a later date and time to be announced. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.
HOUDLETTE — Jeannine Joline, 81, formerly of Sabattus and Gardiner, died in Lewiston on Saturday, July 7. Memorial services honoring Jeannine’s life will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 12, at the funeral home. Memorial donation’s in Jeannine’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday, July 12, two hours prior to services at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Parkway, Lewiston, 784-4023.
JAMES — Maurice R., 61, of Lewiston, passed away in Auburn on Saturday, July 7. At his request, there will be no services.
MORRIS — Karen Marie (Scullen), 63, of Lisbon, passed away in Auburn on Thursday, July 5. At her request, no service will be held.
MYNAHAN — Sandra A., 67, of Poland died Monday, July 9, at CMMC. Memorial visitation will be celebrated on her birthday from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12, with words of remembrance following at 5:30 p.m. at The Fortin Group in Auburn. Those wishing to make donations in her memory may do so to The United Way of Androscoggin, P.O. Box 888, Lewiston, ME 04243-0888. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
PALADINO — Gary Thomas, 61, formerly of the Oxford/Poland area, passed away Friday, June 1, in Auburn. A celebration of life will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at the VFW, 588 Minot Ave., Auburn. The family invites all who knew Gary to join them in celebrating his life.
PARKER — Linda Louise (Snow), passed away Friday, July 6. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Linda’s name to the Maine Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 45 Gray Road, Falmouth, ME 04105. Visitation will take place from 3-5 p.m., followed by a memorial service Saturday, July 14, at A.T. Hutchins Funeral Home, 660 Brighton Ave., Portland. A reception will be held following the memorial service at Janet Webb’s home.
ROSS — Timothy Paul, 26, of Rumford passed away Thursday, July 5. There will be no visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 21, at Parish of the Hoy Savior. Interment will be in St. John Cemetery. If so desired, contributions in Tim’s memory may be made to NAMI Maine, 1 Bangor St., Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366.
SAMPSON — Wayne “Skip” E., 85, of Turner passed away Saturday, July 7, at his residence. A memorial service with full military honors will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at the North Turner Presbyterian Church, 58 Howes Corner Road, Turner. Interment at a later date at Turner Village Cemetery, Church Street, Turner. Arrangements by Finley Funeral; Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls.
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