Richard ‘Dick’ W. Levine Sr.

OAKLAND – Richard ‘Dick’ W. Levine, Sr., of Oakland passed away on Sept. 22, 2021, at Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville. He was born in Pittsfield, Mass. on July 15, 1942, the son of the late Max and Gentlelena (Marchetti) Levine.

Dick grew up in Bangor and graduated from Bangor High School. He served with the Maine National Guard and was proud of his military service. He retired from Keyes Fibre Company, where he worked in the Shipping and Facilities departments.

Dick enjoyed hunting, especially when given the chance to go on a caribou hunt. At home with his wife, he enjoyed time with their horse, fussing in his garage, and his time spent with family.

Dick will be remembered by all those who loved him, especially by his wife and life partner, Cheryl York of Oakland; his loving son, Richard W. Levine, Jr. of Marblehead, Mass, wife Cynthia, and grandsons Jordhan and Kooper; his beloved daughter Caroline N. Levine of Unity, her partner Becca; stepson, Thane Foster; Dick’s siblings Karen Levine, her husband Andy, Don Levine, his wife, Patty, and Robert Levine; life-long devoted friend Steve Gilbert; mother of his children Carole Levine; and late mother-law, ’Sitto’ and Julia York.

Visiting hours will be from 6 to 8 p.m. with prayers and a time of sharing to begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30 at Wheeler Funeral Home, 26 Church Street in Oakland.

An online guestbook may be signed, and memories shared at http://www.familyfirstfuneralhomes.com

Arrangements are by Wheeler Funeral Home & Cremation Care, 26 Church Street, Oakland.

In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions can be made to:

the Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals (MSSPA) https://www.msspa.org/