SACO — Richard W. Hersom, 74, passed away March 3, 2014 at the Evergreen Manor in Saco.
He was born in Biddeford May 5, 1939, the son of Willis W. and Elizabeth Madden Hersom.
He was preceded in death by: his parents; three sisters; and a brother, David.
Survivors include: a sister, Alice Jenkins of Old Orchard Beach; and two brothers, Edward of Old Orchard Beach and James of Brunswick.
A private family service will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery at a later date. Dennett, Craig & Pate in Saco is in charge of the arrangements.
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