LEWISTON — Richard Guy Dulac, 60, of Lewiston, died following a couragous battle with Melanoma on Wednesday, Jan. 30.

He was born in Lewiston, May 1, 1952, the son of Wilfrid and Germaine Dulac. Educated in local schools, he was a graduate of Lewiston High School, Class of 1971.

On Aug. 25, 1977, he married the love of his life, the former Claire Pelletier. He was a dedicated and hard worker, employed by Bath Iron Works for the last 30 years.

He was a member of the Raboni Lodge 150, Valley of the Androscoggin Scottish Rites, Kora Shrine and a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 106.

Richard loved fishing, traveling and photography, but above all, he cherished the time spent with his beloved grandsons. Always the life of the party, Richard’s quick-wit and kind heart will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Survivors include his loving wife of Lewiston; two daughters, Melissa Cooper and partner; Megan Chase; of Lewiston and Kate and husband, Derik Hammond, of Auburn; two grandchildren, Brandon and Brody Hammond; 12 siblings, Julie and Sonny Caldwell of Gray, Connie and Al Roberge of Lewiston, Normand and Sue Dulac of Lewiston, Raymond and Patricia Dulac of Florida, Wilfrid and Elizabeth Dulac of Auburn, Albert and Carol Dulac of Sabattus, Jean Charles and Martha Dulac of Arkansas, Diane and George Bray of Hartford, Donald Dulac of Monmouth, Roger and Rose Dulac of Lewiston, Mitch Dulac and Carrie Jarvis of Auburn and Paul and Anne Dulac of Lewiston.

He was predeceased by his parents; and father-in-law, Clarence Pelletier. The family would like to thank Dr. Nicholette Erickson and the amazing M1 staff at CMMC as well as Dr. Nageatte Ibrahim and Dr. Douglas Rubinson of Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and the caring staff of d’Youville Rehabilition Center.

Donations, condolences and a video tribute may be accessed online at www.albert-burpee.com.


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