HOPE — Francina Louise (Johnson) Pearse, 77, widow of William P. Pearse, died June 11, 2017, at the Sussman House.

A complete obituary will be published later.

The funeral service, followed by a reception, will be held Saturday, June 17, at 3:30 p.m. at Hope Fire Station, 475 Camden Road in Hope, with the Rev. Dr. Susan Stonestreet officiating. Burial will be private in Hope Grove Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made in her memory to the Hope Volunteer Fire Department or to the Sussman House, c/o Pen Bay Healthcare Foundation, 22 White Street, Rockland, ME 04841.