Obituary: Richard L. Bisson Sr.

Richard L. Bisson Sr., 92, Dies in Maine

Bath, Maine – Richard L. Bisson Sr., a 92‑year‑old longtime resident of Bath, passed away on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. The Bisson family has requested that memorial services be held at the town’s Daigle Funeral Home and St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

The funeral home will open its doors to visitors Friday, Oct. 2, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at 819 High Street. Families and friends who wish to pay their respects can gather in the viewing hall during those hours.

A Christian burial Mass is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Following the service, a reception will be held; attendees will receive further details when the service concludes and through the funeral home’s website.

Condolences and messages of support may be posted online via the Daigle Funeral Home website at www.DaigleFuneralHome.com.

Richard Bisson, a retired schoolteacher, was known for his involvement in local community projects and his volunteer work at the Bath Public Library. He is survived by his daughter, Emily Bisson‑Jones, and his grandchildren, all of whom will be in attendance at the services.

The Bisson family wishes to thank the community for its support during this difficult time.