Richard Edward Barringer
PORTLAND – Richard Edward Barringer, cabinet member for three Maine governors and public policy educator, died on Oct. 20, 2025.
A memorial service for Richard will occur at 14 Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland, on Nov. 18, from 4 to 5 p.m., followed by an informal catered celebration at the same venue from 5 to 6 p.m.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Conroy-Tully Walker Cremation, Funeral and Gathering Center, 300 Allen Avenue, Portland. To view Richard’s complete obituary, please visit http://www.ConroyTullyWalker.com.
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