Richard Niles Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Niles of Portland, Maine, who passed away on May 1, 2026 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Niles to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Niles and Dorothy Niles (Bigness). He is survived by: his wife Elaine; his sons, Keith and Scott; and his daughter-in-law Misty.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, May 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Pius X Church (492 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103). A burial was held on Friday, May 8th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Evergreen Cemetery (672 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that gifts be made to the Richard M. Niles, Ph.D.
