ROLAND E. GERRISH of Alfred died Monday in Alfred. A private funeral service will be officiated by Rev. Peter Leon, of the Wells Baptist Church on Friday, followed by a graveside service with full military honors at Evergreen Cemetery in Alfred. Those planning and expression of sympathy are asked to consider the American Cancer Society, New England Division, 1 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Arrangements are under the direction of Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home in Springvale. To leave a message of condolence for the family please visit www.blackfuneralhomes.com.

ALFRED J. MATERESE of Springvale died April 23 in Scarborough. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Pleasant Street Free Baptist Church in Springvale with the Rev. Dennis Reeves officiating. Burial will be in the Southern Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Springvale. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Sanford Walk to End Alzheimer’s, PO Box 8, Springvale, ME 04083. Arrangements are under the direction of the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main St., Springvale. Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com.

HELEN K. WELCH of Kennebunk died Feb. 11 in Kennebunk. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on May 16 at Hope Cemetery in Kennebunk. Memorial donations may be made to Olive Rebekah Lodge or the Kennebunk Public Library. Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, ME 04043. www.bibberfuneral.com.

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