Georgette E. Blais, 58, of Biddeford, died Monday afternoon at Southern Maine Medical Center, following a long illness. Visiting hours will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford. Memorial donations may be made in Georgette’s name to: The Kidney Transplant Dialysis Association, KT/DA Donations Chairperson, P.O. Box 51362 GMF, Boston, MA 02205. To share condolences online, please visit www.hopememorial.com.
Bradford Mason Gross Jr. passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 5, 2012 in Elizabeth City, N.C. At his request, there will be no graveside or memorial services.
Ruth M. Hartley, 81, of Springvale, died Nov. 5 at the Greenwood Center in Sanford after a period of declining health. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday from 2-4 p.m. at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale. A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with an hour of visitation beginning at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Springvale. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the charity of one’s choice. Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale.
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