FERNAND DESCOTEAUX of Shapleigh died Wednesday in Shapleigh. There will be no visiting hours. Graveside services and burial will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 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.

JOSEPH LAURENT ”˜LARRY’ LEGERE of Biddeford died March 5 in Biddeford. There will be no visiting hours. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 13, 2011 at Holy Family Church of St. Therese de Lisieux Parish in Sanford. Burial will be in St. Ignatius Cemetery in Sanford. Arrangements are by Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. To share condolences online, please visit www.HopeMemorial.com.

RITA EVELYN (McPHERSON) SHERMAN of Old Orchard Beach died Thursday in Saco. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m., Monday, May 9, 2011, at the Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home, 36 Portland Ave., Old Orchard Beach. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2011, in St. Margaret’s Church, corner of Old Orchard Street and Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. Those who desire may make memorial donations to the American Diabetes Association, 80 Elm St., Portland, ME 04101 or the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 383 U.S. Route 1, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074.  

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