Feature Obituary
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PublishedAugust 7, 2019
David Moran, owner of Sorella’s Bakehouse and an ‘unsung hero’ of Portland’s food scene
At the height of his career, he made bread for an estimated 200 to 300 businesses at the East Bayside bakery.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2019
Peter Moore III, a master craftsman of Native American arts, dies at 65
He is best known for intricate carvings that depict images of wildlife, including a prayer staff presented to former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Wayne Vetre capped a long career by becoming Wells’ fire chief
Vetre, who died of lung cancer last week, had a 41-year career as a firefighter in Connecticut before moving to Maine and becoming a chief.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2019
Annamarie Trusiani, co-founder of Paul’s Food Center, dies at 86
She ran the real estate side of the business she and her former husband opened on Congress Street in Portland in 1975.
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PublishedJune 27, 2019
Feature obituary: Joan A. Smart, 76, child caseworker who had big impact on kids’ lives
‘She worked long days and on weekends. Whenever she was called upon, she would go,’ said her daughter Robyn Oliver.
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PublishedJune 16, 2019
Feature obituary: Don Clark, 63, devoted father and skilled handyman
When Jaime Vallee and Shylah Clark were kids, they would go to Biddeford Pool with their father to fish for striped bass. Don Clark would stick a handful of poles in the sand as his girls splashed in the waves and waited for the rods to bend. “It was super exciting seeing these huge ocean […]
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
Feature obituary: Christopher Hyde, longtime classical music reviewer for Portland newspapers, dies at 81
He wrote for the Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram for nearly 20 years and In 2015 started his own blog.
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PublishedMay 16, 2019
Rock Green, Maine Running Hall of Fame member, dies at 65
He completed more than 40 marathons and ultra-marathons, including 50- and 100-milers and 12- and 24-hour runs.
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PublishedMay 12, 2019
Feature obituary: John R. DiMatteo, former president of Guy Gannett Publishing Co.
About 300 people attended a funeral service Saturday to celebrate the life of John R. DiMatteo, a prominent Portland business leader who served as president of the Guy Gannett Publishing Co. for 13 years. Mr. DiMatteo was a consultant for the Bernard Osher Foundation and served as a trustee on numerous boards, including MaineHealth and […]
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PublishedMay 9, 2019
James Dobson, cyclist hit and killed during cross-country fundraiser, to be buried Saturday
The Lebanon resident, a graduate of Noble High School and Husson University, was on a trip to raise money for the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock in New Hampshire.
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