Obituaries for Biddeford Residents Hit by Illness and Death
Obituaries note the deaths of Leontine C. DesLauriers 82 of 31 Dartmouth Biddeford Nov 15 1894 and Laurette Sauvageau 77 of 28 Harvey Biddeford with services at St Joseph Church and interments at St Joseph Cemetery Also Maurice C Viger 66 of Hartford formerly Biddeford and Gerard J Pelletier 67 Venice Fla formerly Saco with funeral arrangements and prayers recited by local orders and churches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leontine C. DesLauriers
Dartmouth St
Biddeford
Arthur and
Florida (Giroux) Couture
St. Joseph Church
Telesphore Des Lauriers
Emile (Simonne) Labbe
Leona Bouffard
Santa Ana
Calif
Aldora Beauregard
Keene, N.H
Laurette Sauvageau
Harvey St
Killingly
Conn
Joseph and
Veralie (LuCas) Paradis
Putnam, Conn
Hartford
Maurice C. Viger
Lawrence St
Maine
Pierre Fidelin
Angelina
Talbot) Viger
St. Andre
College of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart
Victoriaville
Quebec
Viger Oil Company
Venice
Fla
Gerard J. Pelletier
Saco
Cabano
Que
Alice
Warren) Pelletier
Richard Pelletier
Doylestown
Geraldine Johnson
Simsbury
Thayer service set for Sanford church Thursday
George S. Thayer of 15 Howard St Nenvale Maine will be laid to rest Thursday afternoon at 3 in The North Parish Congregational Church Sanford Friends may call at Heald Funeral Home Springvale Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorial gifts go to the Sanford Springvale YMCA Building Fund or Camp Waban
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Deardon
Stratford
Ovila Sauvageau
Biddeford
Roland Sauvageau
Fairhaven
Mass
William
Dolores) Holman
Sanford
St. Joseph Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
St Ann Church
Hartford
Mount St. Benedict
Bloomfield
Conn
Fisette Funeral Home
Sisson Ave
Thayer
Portland
George S. Thayer
Howard St
Nenvale
Maine
North Parish Congregational Church
Heald Funeral Home
Main St
Springvale
Funeral Homes and Directors in Saco Biddeford Maine Listings
Local funeral homes list operating addresses and contact numbers in Saco and Biddeford Maine. Dennett Craig Emond Conroy Sansoucy Blas R Martel Shumway Gross provide director names and street addresses for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Saco
Maine
Tel
Holy Week services scheduled in Saco and area
The Rev Sumner M Grant announces a Holy Week calendar. Activities include a potluck and meeting on April 6, a film April 7, Maundy Thursday 7 p.m. communion with new member rite, Good Friday noon to 1 p.m. service at Trinity Episcopal led by Rev Robert Brennan, Easter Sunrise April 10 at 6 a.m. at Temple Avenue Ocean Park led by Rev James Fletcher, weather backup at First Parish Congregational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner M. Grant
Saco United Baptist Church
American Baptist Women
Trinity Episcopal Church
Main Street
Saco
Robert Brennan
Most Holy Trinity
First Parish Congregational Church
Main
Beach Streets
Thursday Club to Hear The State of Israel Talk
Members of the Thursday Club meet on April 7 at 2 p.m. in the United Church of Christ parish house Biddeford. Mrs Sumner Bernstein of Portland will present Jewish Day with the topic The State of Israel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Crescent Street
Biddeford
Sumner Bernstein
Portland
Israel
Maurice Ross
Simon Spill
Carl Haas
Friendly Service
Richard Danforth
Wilfred Frechette
Norman Morin
Philip Woodworth
Trampoline accident spurs call to ban school gear
Biddeford Junior High faces renewed debate after a sixth grader's trampoline injury prompts mother Pauline Arbour to urge removal of trampolines from schools. Officials defend safety measures while stressing inherent sport risks and proper supervision. The Arbour family cites a 1983 case in which her son Brian Arbour suffered severe neck injury and lasting disability. He was aiming for a University of Maine football career before the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen O'Connell
Biddeford Junior High School
Angela Smith
Pauline Arbour
Brian Arbour
University of Maine
Brian
William O'Neill
O'Neill
Arbour
Lfe
Webber Hospital
Peter Judge
Portland
Maine Medical Center
Cigarette tax and nuclear power fund school aid plan
In Augusta Maine the Taxation Committee moves a funding bill tying uniform property tax repeal to a nuclear plant tax and cigarette sales tax, aiming for 283 million in education funding. Co authors Jackson and Mackel expect committee approval and House action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
UPI
Philip C. Jackson
R Harrison
Edward H. Mackel
R-Wells
House
Education Reus
Wiscasset
Mackel
Linwood Palmer Jr
Nobleboro
Senate
Saco Man Austin Hilton Found Dead in 81 Lincoln St Apartment
Police say Austin Hilton, 52, was found clothed in bed at his Saco apartment with no sign of struggle or drugs. witnesses were present and autopsy results are pending. State and local investigators call the death suspicious and awaiting toxicology. Dr. Henry Ryan led the autopsy at Augusta General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Hilton
Lincoln St
Saco
Henry Ryan
Augusta General Hospital
Biddeford Council Sets Public Meeting Tonight
The Biddeford city council meets tonight at 7 30 in the council chamber at city hall. The session is open to the public and will discuss municipal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Council Chamber
Saco Plans Board Exercises Peat Moss and Subdivisions
The Saco planning board reviews Folsom Marine Service Corp plans to excavate peat moss on the Saco Heath tonight. It also considers a three lot subdivision on Hearh Road Titcomb and Lewis plans off Berry Road, Woodside Acres expansion off Tasker Street, and a 19 lot Garfield Street subdivision. The meeting starts at 7 on the second floor of the former district courthouse on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Planning Board
Folsom Marine Service Corp
Saco Heath
Hearh Road
Titcomb and
Lewis
Berry Road
Woodside Acres
Tasker Street
Garfield Street
District
Main Street
Right to Read Workshop on Oral Language at Saco Middle School
A Right to Read session titled Oral Language with Vocabulary Development will be held at Saco Middle School on Wednesday April 6 from 4 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Dr Jerry Weiss from Jersey City State College will speak. Admission is free for Right to Read teachers. other districts pay a small registration fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco Middle School
Jerry Weiss
Laer
Jersey City State College
Department of Education and Cultural Service
Biddeford
Saco
Sanford
Buxton
Waterboro
Berwick
Young School grounds to gain shade and living classroom
Saco city council approved 1567 for landscaping at Young School to plant Paul Scarlet hawthorn and Little Leaf linden trees. Parents and students will plant and maintain the trees, join a conservation program, and use the area as a community park with new speedball games. The project aims to reduce vandalism and teach tree identification with project help from Recreation Director Robert Moody. State reimbursement covers half of about 1000 dollars for the trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Morrison
Journal
Saco
Paul Tousignant
Robert Moody
Tousignant
Moody
Registration for St. Andre School Pre K and Kindergarten
Sister Rose Marie Dupre of St. Andre School Biddeford announces preschool registration and kindergarten enrollment for September. Registration runs Thursday April 7 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday April 8 from 8 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at the parish hall. Parents should bring child birth and baptism certificates and medical history records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Dupre
St. Andre School
Biddeford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leontine DesLauriers
Maurice Viger
Gerard Pelletier
Norma Korn
Portland Road
Louis R. Korn
Hay and Peabody Funeral Home
Congress St
Lake FE
Hart Council
Knights of Columbus
Cote Funeral Home
Beach and James Streets
Elmer H Meserve
Bradbury St
Dionne
Montgomery
Ala
Lucien Pelletier
Charles Pelletier
Ludovic Pelletier
Lowell
Mathia Pelletier
Lynn
Cecile Wagner
Eva Sicard
Dracut
Maria Chevalier
Haverhill
Kennebec River
Penntech
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Shumway
Biddeford-Saco Journal
United Press International
Landon Associates
Third Avenue
New York
State
James B. Longley
Maine Yankee
Sarah-Jane Poli
Elizabeth Tierney
Linda Roy Beatrice Cobb
Eleanor Dickens
Jacqueline Littlefield
Llouveaute
Superwear
Ilouveaute
Bats
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