Norm Cyr, 65, of Saco, beloved husband and father, passed away, Aug. 8, 2013 at Southern Maine Medical Center, after a long struggle with a chronic and debilitating disease. At his request, there will be no services, but arrangements are being handled by Hope Memorial Chapel in Biddeford. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be made to Saco Ambulance Service, City Hall, 300 Main St., Saco, ME 04072. To share condolences with the family online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
Roland H. Guertin, 68, of Sanford, passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013 in Springvale. Visiting hours will be on Monday from 6-8 p.m. at the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, 29 Winter St., Sanford. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, Holy Family Church. Burial will follow at St. Ignatius Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Geoffrey Almon Holbrook, 22, a resident of the Mountain Road, died Friday morning in Biddeford from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 5-8 p.m. at the Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk. A celebration of Geoffrey’s life will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 at the funeral home, with Rev. Douglas Nielson officiating. Interment will be in Arundel Cemetery in Kennebunkport. Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to EMCC Foundation, 354 Hogan Road, Bangor, ME 04401, to create a scholarship in Geoffrey’s memory. Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, ME 04043. www.bibberfuneral.com.
Lillian Labonte, formerly of Maine, died Thursday, July 25. A graveside service will be held at St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford, Maine at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15.
Wayne E. Sanborn, 64, of Sunset Avenue, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 at a Biddeford hospital after a long illness. It was Mr. Sanborn’s request that no services be held. His wish was to be cremated and laid to rest alongside his parents at Lakeside Cemetery in North Sebago. Arrangements are with Watson, Neal & York Funeral Home. www.wnyfuneralhome.com.
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