Irene Bordage, 78, died after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 in Boston. A memorial service will be held on Sept. 15 at 11 a.m. at the Miniutti Hayes home, 139 Campground Road in Arundel.
Lucille Y. McDonald, 92, a longtime resident of Sanford, died Aug. 31 at Huntington Common in Kennebunk. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday at 10 a.m. at Holy Family Church of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, 66 North Ave. in Sanford. Burial will follow in St. Ignatius Cemetery in Sanford. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Ella Caroline Proulx, 83, of Sanford, died on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013 at the Greenwood Center in Sanford. At Ella’s request, there will be no formal funeral services. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. To leave a message of condolence for the family, visit www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Rev. Ian J. Stewart, 80, of Biddeford, passed away on Aug. 8, 2013 in Scarborough. A celebration of Ian’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at First Parish Congregational Church, UCC, in Saco. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home in Saco.
Clayton L. “Clayt” Valley, 98, died Aug. 29 at his home in Waterboro, of natural causes. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday from 6-8 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St. in Springvale. A funeral service will be conducted on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Ross Corner Baptist Church with the Revs. Scott Black and David Dickinson officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the cemetery Clayt created on his property in Waterboro. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
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