The Cape Elizabeth resident was an avid outdoorsman who founded rowing and outing clubs at Bowdoin College, his alma mater.
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Former Portland City Manager John Menario, advocate of urban renewal dies at 83
Menario was city manager from 1967 to 1976 and was influential with the City Council.
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Ralph Lancaster, known as one of the nation’s best trial attorneys, dies at 88
The Portland lawyer litigated cases ranging from local to international, but friends describe him as a quiet man who did little to draw attention to himself.
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Feature obituary: Leon Gerrish, 77, former physician assistant, substance abuse counselor
He was also was a fixture at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, helping to build and fix cars and sponsoring young drivers.
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Feature obituary: Joseph McDonough, 80, respected Portland fire chief, dedicated father
Friends and family remember him as ‘a great leader who fought for his men and their families,’ and as a dad who was ‘always there for everything, always present’ in his children’s lives.
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Feature obituary: Barbara Hawkes, Westbrook city clerk and bluegrass legend’s wife, dies at 86
She loved to socialize and help people and had so many skills she ‘could do everything,’ her daughter says.
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Feature obituary: Jason Jacobe, 34, Windham High standout athlete, valedictorian
He died from ALS on Sept. 6 with his family by his side at home in Sugar Hill, Ga.
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Anthony ‘Tony’ D’Agostino, 42, of Cumberland, musician full of love for life and family
The founder of a house painting business who ‘made friends with everyone’ collapsed and died after a workout Monday.
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Feature obituary: Jacob Brown, 21, USM nursing student, standout South Portland High athlete
He is remembered as a humble, smart, funny guy who had a profound impact on others during his short life.
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Carol Palesky, outspoken anti-tax crusader, ex-convict, dies at 78
The former Topsham woman led an unsuccessful effort to cap property taxes in Maine in 2004 – after serving two jail sentences.