OLD LYME — Richard “Tex” Teixeira, of Old Lyme, passed away Aug. 24, 2021 at age 86. He is survived by his wife Helene; and his daughter Donna Szymczyk (Chuck), both of Old Lyme …

Tex, also known as “Skip,” was a U.S. Navy veteran, a Sears Roebuck & Co. retiree and a decades-long volunteer with Old Lyme Fire Department and its Ambulance Association …

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, at Christ the King Church, 1 McCurdy Road in Old Lyme …

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