John Bourquin, 48, of South Paris and formerly of Sanford, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012 in South Paris. Visiting hours will be on Sunday, July 8 from 2-5 p.m. at the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, 29 Winter St. in Sanford. A service with military honors will be conducted at 4 p.m. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider donations in his memory to the Disabled American Veterans, Attn: Gift Processing, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301.
Beverly J. Butler, 61, of Augusta, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at her home. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Monday, July 9 at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, located at 580 Main St. in Sanford. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 a.m. at the Oakdale Cemetery, located on Twombley Road in Sanford. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the animal shelter of their choice or the Harold Alfond Cancer Center, 361 Old Belgrade Road, Augusta, ME 04330.
John Andrew Epeneter, of Maynard, Mass., passed away July 5, 2012 in Sanford. Visiting hours will be Monday from 7-9 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St. in Springvale. A second viewing will take place on Tuesday from 9:30-10:45 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Westview Drive (first building on the right), Sanford. The funeral will be at the same location at 11 a.m. Burial with military honors will follow at the Southern Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Oiva Liukkonen, 89, of Biddeford, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Southridge Living Center in Biddeford. Private services are being held. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To send private condolences to the family, go to www.cotefuneralhome.com.
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