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IN MEMORIAM: Richard J. McHale, 86;

New York City Doorman For 20 Years

SCHENEVUS – Richard J. McHale, 86, a doorman in New York City for more than 20 years, passed away at home on Oct. 20, 2019.

He was born Jan. 12, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Martin and Helen McHale.

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