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Richard A. Poirier

1942 - 2026

BORN

1942

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Parker Kohl Funeral Home

1725 Lyndale Avenue North

Faribault, Minnesota

Richard Poirier Obituary

Nashville, TN - Richard A. Poirier, age 84 of Nashville, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Richard attended Bethlehem Academy High School and graduated with the class of 1959. Following high school he attended the University of Minnesota and graduated with a degree in business. Richard worked for many years at Aetna Insurance Company in Nashville.

He is survived by brothers and sisters.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 29 to Feb. 12, 2026.

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Mar

13

Visitation

9:00 a.m.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church

TN

Mar

13

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church

TN

Funeral services provided by:

Parker Kohl Funeral Home

1725 Lyndale Avenue North, Faribault, MN 55021

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