Bangor – Dianne H. Richard, 84, a resident of Bangor, formerly of Livermore, passed away late Friday evening at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, following a long illness.  She was born June 12, 1937 in Livermore, the daughter of Philip Hamilton, Sr. and Mildred (Timberlake) Hamilton.  She was a 1955 graduate of Livermore Falls High School. On November 23, 1957 she married George J. Richard, they enjoyed 49 years together before his passing on May 13, 2007.  Dianne devoted her time to her family and her home, she also worked for the Census Bureau. She enjoyed music and singing and was a member of the “Melodears”. She is survived by her daughters, Karen Richard-Chupa and husband Kas of Arizona and Amy Richard and partner Troy of Vermont, her son Jason Richard and wife Jen of Hampden, her special niece, Nancy Chicoine and husband Lawrence of Livermore, 6 grandchildren, Avery, Paige, Grace, Isabelle, Silas and Rhiannon; 3 great-grandchildren, Oliver, Margaret and Otto; her sister Linda Morin and husband Ron of Auburn and her nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, sisters, Rita Hammond, Marilyn Thurlow, and Janet Hamilton and her brother, Philip Hamilton, Jr.  Messages of condolence may be sent to: www.finleyfuneralhome.com

Funeral service will be held 1PM, Saturday, August 7^th at FINLEY FUNERAL HOME, 15 Church Street, Livermore Falls, Maine.  Interment Gibbs Mill Cemetery, Fish Meadow Road, Livermore, Maine.