HOLDEN – Richard R. R. Leclerc, 73, died July 4, 2010, at a Bangor hospital. He was born Jan. 4, 1937, in Somersworth, N.H., the third child to Omer and Isabelle Leclerc. After graduation from Somersworth High School in 1955, Richard served in the U.S. Navy as a hospital corpsman for three years. On April 28, 1962, he married the love of his life, Ann Marie Drew. He then graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, and worked many years for Laverdieres and Rite Aid, where he became known in the community as a caring and jovial pharmacist. Richard was an avid golfer and bowler. He loved fishing, hunting, playing cards, sports and gardening, and loved the time spent with his beloved family and Sam II. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Ann Leclerc of Holden; five children, Cathy Bradstreet and her husband, Mark, of Searsmont, Mike Leclerc and his wife, Brenda, of Orrington, Steve Leclerc and his wife, Tricia, of Camden, Maureen Kremin and her husband, Mike, of Lincolnville, and Richie Leclerc and Rebecca Workman of Brewer; nine grandchildren, Ann Marie Kinser, Kent Bradstreet, Stephanie, Kevin, Jessie, Kierstyn and Nicholas Leclerc, Michael and Matthew Kremin; two brothers, Edouard Leclerc and his wife, Irene, of Somersworth, N.H., and Valmore Leclerc and his wife, Rachel, of North Berwick; many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may visit 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Kiley & Foley Funeral Service, 299 Union St., Bangor. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to Bangor Humane Society, 693 B Mount Hope Ave., Bangor, ME 04401. Condolences may be offered at www.kileyandfoley.com.
RICHARD R. R. LECLERC
