ALCIDE A. COTE of Biddeford died Thursday in Scarborough. Visiting hours will be 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford. To share condolences online, please visit www.HopeMemorial.com.

JOSEPH PAUL COTE of South Portland and formerly of Biddeford died Wednesday in Portland. Visiting hours and burial will be private. Arrangements are by Cote Funeral Home, Saco. To send private condolences to the family go to www.cotefuneralhome.com. The family would like to thank the staff at Maine Medical Center for their expertise and the wonderful doctors, nurses and aides. Also a special thanks to the staff of Creative Arts: Sue, Jill, John, Alli, Alex, Kelly, Judi, CJ, his best friend at the home, and many others who have touched his life. Donations can be made to Creative Works Systems, 619 Brighton Ave., Portland, ME 04102.

PAULETTE TATE of Saco died Thursday in Scarborough. Visiting hours will be from 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Cote Funeral Home, corner of Beach and James streets, Saco. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph’s Church, Good Shepherd Parish in Biddeford. 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. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Paulette’s name to Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074 or Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 11 Hunneywell Road, Scarborough, ME 04074.

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