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Richard Joseph Obituary
SCARBOROUGH - Richard R. Joseph, 90, a longtime resident of Scarborough, passed away on Dec. 14, 2014, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House.
He was born in Waterville, the son of Joseph Clovis and Jeanette M. (Maheu) Joseph.
Richard was predeceased by his wife, D. Violet (Martin) Joseph in 1998. He is survived by his two sons, Robert Joseph of Texas and Richard Joseph, Jr. of Nevada, his daughter, Mary Joseph of Gorham; and also many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19, at Jones Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St., Portland. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Saturday at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 150 Black Point Rd., Scarborough. Burial with Military Honors will be held at 1 p.m. on Tues, Dec. 23, at Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta.
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Lauriann
June 12, 2024
He is and was the GREATEST healthiest absolutely handsome demur GRANDFATHER a.k.a PEPPE´. I think about awesome beautiful Grandmama a.k.a Memme´ and PEPPE´ Everyday I Love you guys miss you., your fav. GD, Lauriann
December 19, 2014
Another from the 'Greatest Generation' in God's care.
Thank you for your service.
Ora Freeman
December 19, 2014
So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you.
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