Alice M. Eaton, age 80, of Elm Street, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. Visiting hours will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012 at the Bethel Christian Church, 129 Lower Main St., North Berwick, where a funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at 10 a.m. Interment will be with her husband in the Oceanview Cemetery in Wells. Friends who wish may contribute to the Alice Eaton Memorial Music Training Scholarship, c/o Bethel Christian Church, P.O. Box 312, North Berwick, ME 03906. Arrangements are in the care of the Johnson Funeral Home, 26 Market St., North Berwick. Online condolences may be made at www.johnsonfuneralhomeme.com.
Raymond E. Robida, 78, of Biddeford, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 at Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough after a long illness. Visiting hours will be 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 at Hope Memorial Chapel. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 at St. Joseph Church of The Good Shepherd Parish in Biddeford. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Memorial donations in Raymond’s name may be made to Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 11 Hunnewell Road, Scarborough, ME 04074. To share condolences online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
Esther L. Smith, 95, of Sanford and formerly of Waterboro, died on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 at the Newton Center in Sanford. Visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a funeral service following at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 21 at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, located at 580 Main St. in Springvale. Interment will follow at the Pine Grove Cemetery in South Waterboro. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider The Friends of Old Corner Church, c/o Linda Hanscom, Treasurer, 265 Chadbourne Ridge Road, North Waterboro, ME 04061. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Merrill E. Twombly, 97, died Friday, Aug. 17, 2012 at Seal Rock Health Care in Saco. There are no calling hours. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012 at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, with Rev. William Stone officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Kennebunk at a later date. Should friends desire, donations in Merrill’s memory can be made to RBC Ministries, P.O. Box 2222, Grand Rapids, MI 49501. Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk. www.bibberfuneral.com.
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