RAYMOND J. ”˜PAPOOSE’ BLAIS of Biddeford died Monday in Scarborough. Visiting hours will be 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 at Hope Memorial Chapel. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Church in Biddeford. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. To share condolences online, please visit www.HopeMemorial.com. In lieu of flowers, donations in Raymond’s memory may be made to Gosnell Memorial Hospice, 11 Hunnewell Road, Scarborough, ME 04074.
ALAN E. SAWYER of Saco died Tuesday in Saco. Visiting Hours will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Cote Funeral Home, corner of Beach and James Streets, Saco. A Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cote Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To send private condolences to the family go to www.cotefuneralhome.com. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider donations to Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 US Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074.
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