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EVANS – Linda C., 66, of Greenwood passed away on Saturday, April 9. There will be a private graveside service. Family and friends are invited to attend a celebration of Linda’s life on Wednesday, April 13, from 3 to 6 p.m., at the home of her daughter, April, at 172 Parsons Road, Norway. If desired, donations in Linda’s memory can be made to Responsible Pet Care, P.O. Box 82, Norway, ME, 04268. Arrangements are in the care of Chandler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 45 Main St., South Paris.

GUERRETTE — Muriel C., 89, of Lewiston died on Monday, April 11. A funeral Mass honoring Muriel’s life will be celebrated on Thursday, April 14, at 11 a.m., at Holy Family Church. Committal services will follow at St. Peter’s Cemetery. Those wishing may make donations in Muriel’s memory to the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., at the Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.

HEBERT — Yvonne B., 86, of Lewiston passed away Sunday, April 10. A celebration of life will be held at Gracelawn Memorial Park, 980 Turner St., Auburn, on Saturday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to noon.

LEBLONDE — Jane, 98, of Lewiston passed away on Sunday, April 10. A funeral service will be held at a future date. Those wishing to honor the memory of Jane may do so by making a donation to the Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin group Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

LECOMPTE — Ora M.. 89, of New Gloucester died Sunday, April 10. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, April 30, at 2 p.m., at Gracelawn Memorial Park’s Chapman Room, 980 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210. Interment will also be at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in Ora’s memory to the Good Shepherd Food Bank, 3121 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME 04210. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584.

MARTEL — Roland E. Jr., 78, of Rumford passed away on Friday, April 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 15, at 10 a.m., at Parish of the Holy Savior. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Roland’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society ME Division, 1 Main St., Topsham, ME 04086, or to the Tribute Program, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, 364-4366.

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McKAY — John J. Jr., 58, of Lisbon died Sunday, April 10. A funeral service for John will be held on Saturday, April 16, at 2 p.m., at the funeral home. All friends and family, who loved and cared for John, are welcome to come celebrate the life of a man that touched so many of us. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in John’s memory for his love of baseball and the coaching of the youth to LJAL, P.O. Box 133, Lisbon, ME 04250. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.

MERRIFIELD — Kenneth B. Jr., 64, of Minot passed away Thursday, April 7. There will not be any services at this time. Arrangements by Affordable Cremation Solution LLC, Auburn.

PUIIA — Yula, 102, of Las Vegas, Nev., passed away on Thursday, March 31. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, April 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield, ME, 04224. A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 20, at 10 a.m., at Parish of the Holy Savior, 126 Maine Ave., Rumford, ME 04276. Internment will take place at a later date in the spring at St. John’s Cemetery in Rumford.

RUSSELL — Esther Stevens, 91, of Farmington passed peacefully on Monday, April 11. Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 42 Weld St., Dixfield, on Saturday afternoon, April 16, from 2 to 3 p.m., where funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Spring committal services will be held at the Village Cemetery, New Sharon. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Scleroderma Foundation, 300 Rosewood Dr., Ste. 05, Danvers, MA. 01923-1389.

SARGENT — Dennis R., 68, of Rumford passed away on Monday, April 11. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 16, at 11 a.m., at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.

SCHIPPER — Robert M., 94, of Bangor and formerly of Stratton, passed on Thursday, April 7. A memorial Mass will be held Monday, April 18, at 11 a.m., at St. John’s Catholic Church, Eustis. Committal services will follow at the Upper Cemetery, Eustis, with full military honors provided by Camp Keyes, Augusta. Following services, all are welcome to attend a comfort reception at the Community Building. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Dedham Elementary School Music Program, attn. K. Lawson, 2065 Main Road, Dedham, ME 04429. Cremation care services provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center: Cremation Service and Funeral Home, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington.

THERRIEN — Jeannine B., 79, passed away on Friday, April 8. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday, April 14, at 11 a.m., at the Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon. Committal Service will follow at St. Ann’s Cemetery in Lisbon. A service of the Crosman Funeral Home, 40 Main St., Lisbon Falls.

WHIPPLE — Doris Neilson, 102, of Auburn passed away on Thursday, April 7. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made in memory of Doris N. Whipple to Bates College and sent to Sarah Pearson, Bates College, 2 Andrews Road, Lewiston, ME 04240. If desired, donations can also be made to High Street Congregational Church, The Whipple Fund, 106 Pleasant St., Auburn, ME 04210.

WIERS — Dorothy M., 87, of Wilton passed away on Monday, April 11 . Family and friends are invited to call at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington, on Friday, April 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning, April 16, at 11 a.m., at the East Wilton Union Church, 1306 Main St., Wilton, with the Rev. Robbie Locke officiating. Following services, a reception, hosted by the Church Fellowship Committee, will be held in the church undercroft. All are welcome. Remembrance gifts may be given to the Mission Program of the East Wilton Union Church, P.O. Box 224, East Wilton, ME 04234. Committal services will be held later in the spring at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton.

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