A longtime resident of South Portland, he rose above significant hardships in his youth to become a successful accountant and an active member of his community.
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Joseph Lynch, 76, boilermaker with Local 29, who had a passion for the outdoors
Family members affectionately remember the Portland native as a rebel who lived life to its fullest.
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BIW executive, family man took his life as depression mounted during pandemic
The stresses that took a toll on James Richardson, 54, are a broader concern for mental health care providers, who fear suicide rates will increase because of the isolation, uncertainty and economic pressures of the pandemic.
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Lorraine Moreau, 87, longtime bookkeeper at Portland service station
Mrs. Moreau worked for 45 years at Hamilton Service Station, which her father founded.
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Oscar-winning composer Johnny Mandel, known for ‘M.A.S.H.’ theme, dies at 94
Mandel’s varied career included work with Frank Sinatra, Natalie Cole, Barbra Streisand and Tony Bennett – and even the soundtrack for ‘Caddyshack.’
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Rudolfo Anaya, ‘godfather’ of Chicano literature, dies at 82
The ‘Bless Me, Ultima’ novelist, who influenced a generation of Latino writers, was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Barack Obama in 2016.
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Todd Miller, 53, avid skier who was beloved at Sunday River
His friends and family remember him as an outdoorsman who lived life to its fullest.
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Theresa Boissonneault, devoted mother, grandmother and Red Sox fan, dies of COVID-19
Mrs. Boissonneault, who was 90, is remembered by her family as a strong, independent and resilient woman who was thrilled when she got to see David Ortiz homer in Game 1 of the 2013 World Series at Fenway Park.
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John Richardson, high-profile lawyer and politician who was Maine House speaker, dies at 62
Richardson, who also ran for governor in 2010 and served as Maine’s economic development commissioner, was known for building consensus and encouraging others to run for office.
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David McConnell, 83, retired headmaster at Kennebunk High School
He also was director of game day operations and head of ushers for the Portland Sea Dogs for 25 years.