Longtime employees Mark Phillips and Marilyn Lucey stand at the entrance to L.L. Bean's flagship store in Freeport. The store was closed Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon in memory of Leon A. Gorman who died Sept. 3. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
Flags fly at half-staff Sunday at the L.L. Bean flagship store in Freeport. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
Assistant store manager Matthew Hamly is one of four L.L. Bean employees ceremoniously closing the flagship store in Freeport on Sunday morning. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
A length of rope, looped with an overhand knot, hangs from the door handles at L.L. Bean's flagship store in Freeport on Sunday. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
An image of Leon A. Gorman stands outside the flagship store in Freeport. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer
The hearse carrying Leon Gorman’s flag-draped casket from the Westbrook Performing Arts Center after his memorial service Sunday.
Pallbearers carry the flag-draped casket of former LL Bean leader Leon Gorman from his memorial service at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center on Sunday.
Members of former L.L. Bean leader Leon Gorman’s funeral, including current CEO Christopher McCormick, second from right, gather after Gorman’s memorial service at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center on Sunday.
The flag-draped casket of former L.L. Bean leader Leon Gorman is carried by pallbearers from his memorial service at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center on Sunday.
Mourners arrive at the memorial service of Leon Gorman at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center on Sunday.
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