LEWISTON – Richard L. Cloutier, 48, of 102 Campus Ave., died peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Ste. Marguerite d’Youville Pavilion with his family by his side.

He was born in Lewiston, Dec. 16, 1956, the son of Normand and Therese Cloutier. He was educated in Lewiston schools.

He was employed in local shoe shops, and later by the city of Auburn.

He enjoyed listening to music.

He is survived by his mother of Lewiston; a sister, Sue Benner of Lisbon Falls; and two nephews, Levi Benner of Lisbon Falls and Justin Cloutier of Auburn.

He was predeceased by his father in 1965; a brother, Michael Cloutier, in 2000; and his longtime companion, Kathy Haskell.