David Anthony Kochis, 68, of Boothby Road, died peacefully at his home, with his loving wife, Joyce, and his family at his side, on May 27, 2012. An hour of visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 30 from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a 1 p.m. funeral service at the Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home, 365 Main St., Saco. Burial will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery. www.dcpate.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in David’s memory to Hospice of Southern Maine, 180 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074.
Irene C. Vezeau, 96, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Goodall Hospital in Sanford. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Holy Family Church of St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, 66 North Ave., Sanford. Burial will follow in St. Ignatius Cemetery, Sanford. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Newton Center Activities Fund, 35 July St., Sanford, ME 04073. Arrangements are under the direction of the Lafrance-Lambert & Black Funeral Home, 29 Winter St., Sanford. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.
Raymond B. Smith, 58, of Bauneg Beg Lake, died Saturday, May 26 at his residence. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, May 30 from 4-8 p.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home, North Berwick, where a funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 31. www.johnsonfuneralhomeme.com.
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