Roland R. Bouthillette, 88, died Tuesday, surrounded by family. Visiting hours will be from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 9 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. A service at the funeral home and burial at St. Joseph’s Cemetery will immediately follow. Condolences may be shared at www.hopememorial.com.

Adrienne C. Dupuis, 81, formerly of Biddeford, Maine, died Feb. 5, 2013. Burial will be at the Massachusetts National Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are by Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home.

Ruth Straitiff Ham, 81, known by one and all as “Town Mother” for the residents of Shapleigh, died on Feb. 5, 2013 at Southern Maine Medical Center in Biddeford. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 at the Alfred Parish Church, 12 Kennebunk Road in Alfred, at 4:30 p.m., followed by a reception next door in the Hobbs Room. The Rev. Dr. Jonathan Bosse will officiate. Friends may visit with the family from 2 p.m. until the hour of the service at the church. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.autumngreenfuneralhome.com. Ruth loved the Town of Shapleigh, and in her memory, please consider a donation to the Parks & Recreation Department, P.O. Box 26, Shapleigh, ME 04076; or Shapleigh Fire Department, P.O. Box 15, Shapleigh, ME 04076; or Shapleigh Rescue Department, P.O. Box 51, Shapleigh, ME 04076. The Autumn Green Funeral Home is respectfully handling arrangements.

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