AVIS E. PARSLOW formerly of Saco, died Tuesday in Bradenton, Fla. Dennett, Craig and Pate Funeral Home, Route 202, Buxton, are in charge of the arrangements. Visiting hours are to be held Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hollis Center Baptist Church. A 1 p.m. funeral service will immediately follow at the Hollis Center Baptist Church. Burial will be Tuesday 9 a.m. at the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Saco. Rev. Ron Sargent will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Philanthropy Department, Tidewell Hospice, 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238.
ROGER E. THIBODEAU of Biddeford, died Tuesday in Biddeford. Visiting hours will be 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010 at Hope Memorial Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010 at Hope Memorial Chapel, 480 Elm St., Biddeford, ME 04005. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery in Biddeford.
CARL F. WHELAN of Phoenix, Ariz. and formerly of Biddeford, died Wednesday in Phoenix, Ariz. Per Carl’s wishes there will be no calling hours. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of his life on Sunday, Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. at the Fifties Pub in Biddeford. Donations in Carl’s memory may be made to the Maine Cancer Society.
MILTON J. VOLAK of Biddeford Pool, died Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Research at Massachusetts General Hospital. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.directcremationofmaine.com.
*Death notices list funeral arrangements. For full obituaries see today’s newspaper.
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