Trooper First Class Patrick Dragon of Brooklyn CT passed away on 1/2/21 sadly after losing his valiant hard fought battle with COVID 19. Pat retired from the Connecticut State Police after serving for 20+ years. During his career as a State Trooper, Pat was able to fulfill his life long passion of fire investigation, having been assigned for many years as a Detective/Fire Investigator at the CSP State Fire Marshall’s Unit. Pat after his retirement continued his service to the public, as the Deputy Fire Chief of the East Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department, and as a 911 Dispatcher for the Foster RI Police Department. Dragon was the third person through the doors of Sandy Hook Elementary School after the 2012 shooting. Dragon turned 49 on December 29th.
Thomas A. Doyle (RET)
October 31, 2020 – Scarborough, Maine – Age 73
Thomas A. Doyle, 73, was met at the rainbow bridge by the many dogs that he had and trained when he passed away on 10/31/20 at the Maine Veterans home. He attended Massachusetts schools and graduated from Peabody High School in 1965, where he held the strike out record for many years. Tom was then drafted by the Cincinnati Reds Baseball organization. After sustaining a baseball injury, he joined the United States Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. After his service to his country, he served on the Peabody Police Force for many years until his retirement. He and his wife Maggie moved to Maine, where they owned and operated Running Hill Kennels in Scarborough. Tom was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles # 2977 and American Legion # 62, Westbrook. He was captain of the Westbrook Pool Team and played for many years. A graveside service, with military honors, will be scheduled in the future for the Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery in Springvale. He leaves behind his wife Maggie Doyle of 29 years, of Scarborough. For those wishing to make memorial contributions in his memory please consider the Scarborough Police Canine Unit, 275 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough ME 04074 or to the Peabody Police Canine Unit, 6 Allen Lane, Attn. Sharon McGill, Peabody, MA 01960
Thomas A. Doyle, 73, was met at the rainbow bridge by the many dogs that he had and trained when he passed away on 10/31/20 at the Maine Veterans home. He attended Massachusetts schools and graduated from Peabody High School in 1965, where he held the strike out record for many years. Tom was then drafted by the Cincinnati Reds Baseball organization. After sustaining a baseball injury, he joined the United States Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. After his service to his country, he served on the Peabody Police Force for many years until his retirement. He and his wife Maggie moved to Maine, where they owned and operated Running Hill Kennels in Scarborough. Tom was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles # 2977 and American Legion # 62, Westbrook. He was captain of the Westbrook Pool Team and played for many years. A graveside service, with military honors, will be scheduled in the future for the Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery in Springvale. He leaves behind his wife Maggie Doyle of 29 years, of Scarborough. For those wishing to make memorial contributions in his memory please consider the Scarborough Police Canine Unit, 275 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough ME 04074 or to the Peabody Police Canine Unit, 6 Allen Lane, Attn. Sharon McGill, Peabody, MA 01960