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Richard S. Lord Jr.
1954 – 2017
SKOWHEGAN — Richard S. Lord Jr., 62, passed away on Feb. 16, surrounded by his loving wife and family at his home in Skowhegan.
He was born on April 28, 1954, in Rockland, the son of Richard S. Lord Sr. and Pauline Allen. Richard graduated from Rockland High School.
He was a truck delivery driver for the food service industry for a total of 45 years in Maine and in Florida. He retired in 2013 because of his cancer diagnosis. During his treatments he worked for SAD 54 part time, which he enjoyed for 3-1/2 years. He loved listening to music, dancing, cruising on his CanAm Spyder with his wife and enjoyed quality time with his great-grandson, Wyatt. He was a part of the United Bikers of Maine and the Great North Spyder Club.
He met his wife, Sandra (Charrier) Lord, at a dance club in Chelsea in 2001 and married her in November 2003.
He is survived by his wife of Skowhegan; his two daughters, Taryn Lord and Allison Lord; three stepdaughters, Angel Perkins and husband, Jeff, of Norridgewock, Trudy Shusta of Skowhegan, and Tammie Frederick and husband, Keith, of Skowhegan; his grandchildren, Amanda Black and husband, Shane, Brad Perkins and wife, Karen, Hank Frederick and wife, Rachel, and Dean Frederick and significant other, Alyssa; great-grandchildren, Logan and Addison Black, and Wyatt Frederick (who loved his “Pup”); brothers, Bobby Lord of Biddeford, Jerry Lord of Bar Harbor, David Lord of Florida and Jeff Lord of Vassalboro; sisters, Patty Lord of Florida and Cheryl O’Connal of Saco; mothers-in-law, Beatrice Charrier and Alice Voisine; and sister-in-law, Vicki Smith.
Richard was predeceased by his parents; his fathers-in-laws, Phillip Charrier and Al Voisine; brother-in-law, Wayne Charrier; and his granddaughter, Shelbi Frederick. Special thank-you to Beacon Hospice and its staff, Tammi, Candi, Joel and John.
Arrangements under the direction and care of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, ME 04976.
