David W. Cote, 59, of Sanford, died at his home on Feb. 2, 2013 after a period of declining health. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7 at the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, located at 29 Winter St. in Sanford. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the American Lung Association of Maine, 122 State St., Augusta, ME 04330. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Sister Bertha Duperry, formerly known as Sister Rolande-Marie, died at Southern Maine Medical Center in Biddeford on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013, at the age of 96. Visiting hours will be at St. Joseph Convent, 409 Pool St., Biddeford, on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013 from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday morning 9-10:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph Convent on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 at 11 a.m. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford.
David R. Francis, of Malden and formerly of Cambridge and Biddeford, Maine, died Feb. 1. Funeral services will be held at the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, 43 Winn St., Burlington, (Exit 34 off Route 128, Woburn side) on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials in David’s name may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts Chapter, 480 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472. For directions, obituary and online guest book see www.sullivanfuneralhome.net.
Allan J. McInnis, 89, of Saco, died peacefully at St Andre on Jan. 31, 2013 with his granddaughter, Lindsey, by his side. At the family request, a private military service will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery at a later date. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider: The First Parish Congregational Church, 12 Beach St., Saco, ME 04072; and The American Legion Owen Post 96 Scholarship Fund of Saco. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco.
Henri F. Ouellette, 63, of Gardiner, died on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. at St. Anne’s Chapel, 178 Elm St., Biddeford, downstairs from St. Joseph’s Church.
Yvonne J. Swan, 83, of the Biddeford/Saco area, died Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Hampden. Services will be held on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Burial will be in Brooklawn Memorial Park in Portland. To share condolences online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
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