ADAMS — Winona “Nonie” R. Porter, 75, passed away Monday, July 16, in The Villages, Fla. Visitation with the family will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, at Buckfield Community Church. The memorial service will be held the next day at 2 p.m. in the same church in Buckfield. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in her name to the following charities: Spirit Ride Inc., 7156 NC Highway 194S., Banner Elk, NC 28604; Buckfield Community Church, 56 Turner St., Buckfield, ME 04220; or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), JDRF Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter, 3333 N. Mayfair Road, Suite 107, Wauwatosa, WI 53222.
LAPLANTE — Christine H., 89, formerly of Livermore Falls, passed away Wednesday, July 18, in Canton. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, July 23, at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Visitation from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at the funeral home. Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery, 51 Fayette Road, Livermore Falls.
MAYNARD — Carole Lyn Guilford of Wisconsin passed away Friday, July 6. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
NICKLESS — Dora “Dobie” L., 84, of Livermore and formerly of North Jay, passed away Thursday, July 19, in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 25, at St. Joseph’s Church, 133 Middle St., Farmington. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, at Finley Funeral Home, 15 Church St., Livermore Falls. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, 445 Park St., Livermore Falls. If desired, contributions may be made in Dobie’s memory to The Hospice House of Androscoggin, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210.
PURINGTON — Lillian Irene, 85, of Mechanic Falls passed away Friday, July 13, in Auburn. A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at the Mechanic Falls American Legion Hall at 41 Elm St. Arrangements are in the care of the Chandler Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls.
TARGETT — Victor F. Sr., passed away Tuesday, July 10, in Farmington. A graveside service will be held at Flagstaff Cemetery in Eustis at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 28. A celebration of life will follow the committal service at the Elks Lodge, 120 School St., West Farmington. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Residence Council at Sandy River Center, Livermore Falls Road, Farmington, ME 04938. Cremation care and service provided by Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.
TONER — James D., 59, of New Vineyard passed away Monday, July 16, in New Vineyard. Jim’s family invites you to a celebration of his life at 5 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the University of Maine at Farmington, North Dining Hall, followed by a reception. Please, come as you are. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jim’s name to the James Toner Memorial Scholarship, which will be dedicated to a student in the field of outdoor recreation. Donations can be sent to UMF Ferro Alumni Center, 242 Main St., Farmington, ME 04938. Gifts can also be made online at http://bit.ly/UMFScholarshipFund. Service arrangements are in the care of the Cremation Care Division of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, routes 2 and 27, Farmington.
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