Joseph Renee Laurent “Larry” Allaire, a longtime resident of Montgomery, Ala., died Friday, May 31. A funeral Mass in his honor will be said at St. Thérèse of Lisieux Church, 66 North Ave. in Sanford, on Saturday, July 27 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Ignatius Cemetery on Berwick Street.
Rachel S. Brewer, 76, of Saco and formerly of Biddeford, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Biddeford Estates. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2013 at Most Holy Trinity Church, Good Shepherd Parish in Saco. Burial will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home in Saco. To send condolences to the family, go to www.cotefuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Beacon Hospice, 54 Atlantic Place, South Portland, ME 04106.
Nancy W. Harrington, 82, of Stockton Springs, and formerly of Kennebunk, Augusta, Concord, N.H. and Foley/Orange Beach, Ala., died Monday, July 15, 2013 at Winterberry Heights in Bangor. Visiting hours will be on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 from 11 a.m. to noon at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, where a funeral service will follow at noon, officiated by Rev. Dan Riggall. Burial will follow in Hope Cemetery in Kennebunk. Should friends choose, memorial donations in her memory may be made to: Alzheimer’s Association ”“ Maine Chapter, 383 U.S. Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074; or to the charity of one’s choice. Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, ME 04043. www.bibberfuneral.com.
Brenda L. Howarth, 58, of Sanford, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2013 in her home, after battling cancer for three years. A graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, July 27 at noon at the Milton Mills Cemetery in Milton Mills, N.H. Following the service, all are invited to a celebration of Brenda’s life at the Moose Lodge in Milton, N.H. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Charles Richard Naimie, 73, passed away in his sleep at his residence in Lebanon on July 17, 2013. A gathering of family and friends will take place at a later date to celebrate Chuck’s life. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Good Shepherd Food Bank, P.O. Box 1807, Auburn, ME 04211-1807, either by mail, online at www.gsfb.org, or by calling 782-3554, Ext. 1142. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Ronald L. “Ron” Paul, 74, of Salem and formerly of West Kennebunk, Maine, died Friday, July 12 at his home. Calling hours were held on Monday, July 15 at Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH 03079. The funeral Mass was celebrated Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Mary Queen of Peace Church in Salem. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Ron’s name may be made to: American Cancer Association, 2 Commerce Drive, Suite 110, Manchester, NH 03110. Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home has care of the arrangements. To send a message of condolence to the family, please visit www.douglasandjohnson.com.
Yvonne M. Plourde, 86, who was residing at St. Andre Health Care in Biddeford, Maine, passed away on July 18, 2013 at Southern Maine Medical Center, also in Biddeford. She will be buried at a later date at St. Mary’s Cemetery in New Britain. Arrangements are with Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home in Buxton, Maine. www.dcpate.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Maine Parkinsons Society, 359 Perry Road, Bangor, ME 04401, www.maineparkinsonsociety.org/donate.
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