RICHARD-POWERS-Obituary

RICHARD R. "DICKIE" POWERS Jr.

Revere, Massachusetts

Sep 14, 1948 – Nov 14, 2023

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BORN
September 14, 1948
DIED
November 14, 2023
LOCATION
Revere, Massachusetts

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POWERS, Richard "Dickie" R. Jr. In Revere, on November 14, at 75, following a 2 and a half-year battle with lung cancer. Loving father of Kristen Powers & her partner, Dirk Bohse of Corinth, TX, Richard R. Powers, III & wife, Susan of Beverly and Ryan M. Powers & wife, Katie of...

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RIP to a friend and colleague who I shared many memories of covering the events of lively Revere politics. Rich was well known and universally respected in the community for his dedication to journalism at The Journal and knowledge of the city. He truly was the heart and soul of Revere.

Dickie will live in our hearts forever. A lifelong friend and brother. RIP

Requiescat in pace amica meus! Ave at que vale!

I was saddened to read about Dick´s passing. I worked with him at DTA , and he was a kind, decent, and funny man. He taught me a lot, and was always making me laugh. He will be missed.

I am very saddened to hear of the passing of my friend, Dickie, and I offer my sympathies to his family. Dickie Powers was simply a great guy -- and a great "Revere guy," who touched the community and enriched the community in innumerable ways. I would draw particular attention to his outstanding work, for many years, at the Revere Journal, and how important that work was to the community that he loved and to the people of Revere. Dickie was a natural reporter -- dogged in the pursuit of...

The world will be a bit less kind because of your passing. Fair Winds and Following Seas.