Richard (Dick) Brenton

Dick and Marianne at the 4th of July Parade, 2000


(From the Boston Globe)
Of Burlington, Suddenly, in Bridgton, ME, Feb. 20, 2001, Richard P. Beloved husband of 43 years to Marianne (Webber) Brenton. Loving father of Anne E. Isenberg of Atkinson, NH, Joan C. Brenton of Lawrence, and Peter H. of Medford. Dear grandfather of Elizabeth & Abigail Isenberg & Alieda Brenton. Brother of Donald L. Brenton of Oxford, CT, Also survived by many nieces, nephews & cousins. Funeral Services will be held at the Doyle-Lane Funeral Home, 171 Bedford St., (Rte. 62 Bedford line) BURLINGTON, Friday, Feb 23 at 11 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday from 5-8 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date. Memorial donations in his memory may be made to the Stephen Ross Scholarship Fund, Chebeague Island, Maine 04017. Late Veteran US Army Korean Conflict.

(From the Portland Press Herald)
Friday, March 2, 2001
Copyright© 2001 Blethen Maine Newspapers Inc. 

BURLINGTON, Mass. — Richard P. Brenton died Feb. 20, 2001, at Shawnee Peak Ski Resort in Bridgton, Maine. He was the husband of 43 years of Marianne Webber Brenton.

Mr. Brenton graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, and was an Army veteran of the Korean War.

He owned property on Chebeague Island in Cumberland, Maine, with his wife, who is a native of the island.

He skied, read, followed politics and traveled.

Surviving are two daughters, Anne E. Isenberg of Atkinson, N.H., and Joan C. Brenton of Lawrence; a son, Peter H. of Medford; his brother, Donald L. of Oxford, Conn.; and three grandchildren.

Services were held at Doyle-Lane Funeral Home, 171 Bedford St. Burial will be held at a later date. A memorial service will be held this summer on Chebeague Island.