Therese L. Bergeron, 90, of Sanford, died Aug. 10 in Sanford after a short illness. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, 29 Winter St., Sanford. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, Holy Family Church, 66 North Ave. in Sanford. Burial will be in St. Ignatius Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences can be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
William P. “Popeye” Bernier, 71, of Eagle Lake and formerly of Biddeford and Saco, died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 at Mercy Home in Eagle Lake, after a long illness. There will be no visiting hours. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 at noon at St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bill’s memory may be made to the Animal Welfare Society Inc., P.O. Box 43, West Kennebunk, ME 04094. Arrangements by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. To share condolences online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
Charles E. “Chuck” Boisvert, 49, of Biddeford, died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013 at his home after a long illness with Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome. Visiting hours will be Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Hope Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will be celebrated on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations in Chuck’s memory may be made to Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074. To share condolences online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
Linda A. Sherman, 71, of Dayton, passed away early Saturday morning, on Aug. 10, 2013, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at United Baptist Church, 318 Main St., Saco. 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 United Baptist Church, 318 Main St., Saco, ME 04072.
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