![]() He was a member of the South Congregational Church and served as a deacon of the church for several years. Active in Kennebunk Rotary over 50 years, he was honored to be a Paul Harris Fellow. Dick served for 25 years as a member of the board of trustees of Kennebunk Savings and served as chairman of the board, as well as various committees within the bank, retiring from the board in 2015. His firm is a Member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, where he served as director and president of that national and international organization. He was also a member of all York Rite Bodies, a 50-year member and past potentate (1997) of Kora Shrine Center of Lewiston, a member and past president of the York County Shrine Club, a founding member of the Shrine Renegade Unit, a member, Past Director Emeritus and life member of Put Stevens Court, Royal Order of Jesters, an emeritus member of the Constable Committee of Royal Order of Jesters, a member and past president of the Maine Funeral Directors Association and a member of the National Funeral Directors Association. He was a 50-plus year member and past Master of Arundel Lodge of Masons, serving as trustee of that lodge, and a 50-year member of the Maine Consistory 32 degree of all Scottish Rite Bodies Valley of Portland. ![]() He served on the Kennebunk Budget Board and as a selectman for the town. in 1979.ĭick was active in many civic and community organizations, including a member of the Kennebunk Fire Department, serving as driver, captain and deputy chief for over 28 years. The firm operated the ambulance service for the towns of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport for over 40 years before donating the equipment to K.E.M.S. He afterward came home and taught classes to other emergency responders and area businesses, with his wife Patty, in the York County area. In the mid-’60s, he attended classes at Harvard University in Boston learning CPR and completed the 91 Hour Basic EMT courses. He mowed lawns in the summer seasons, along with working at the funeral home, which for a time, held the first communication center in the town. ![]()
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