Tag: obit
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PublishedOctober 2, 2018
World-renowned singer Charles Aznavour, known as France’s Sinatra, dies at 94
During a 70-year career, the singer/composer sold more than 100 million albums.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2018
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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PublishedSeptember 14, 2018
Feature obituary: Irene Mitchell, 89, inspired many as a teacher in Biddeford
She was respected for her influence on students over an almost 50-year career.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2018
Christopher Lawford, Kennedy family member who wrote about addiction, dies
Lawford’s parents were Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, the sister of President John F. Kennedy and Sens. Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2018
Bobby Lynn Maslen, whose Bob Books helped millions learn to read, dies at 87
Maslen said she created the series after ‘I couldn’t find the books I wanted to teach reading (to 3- to 6-year-olds) – books that would make it an easy, joyful experience for kids.’
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PublishedAugust 30, 2018
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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PublishedAugust 30, 2018
Paul Taylor, prolific modern dance choreographer, dies at 88
In more than half a century of creating dances, Taylor became one of the most influential choreographers in the world.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2018
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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PublishedAugust 21, 2018
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.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2018
James Knott, 88, remembered as inventor of trap that transformed lobstering
He developed marine-grade coated wire mesh that lasted far longer than the wood in traditional traps, then founded a company to manufacture the product and became an ardent supporter of the lobster industry.
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