In memory of

E. Dean Pray

1940

Killed that day
August 20, 1940, aged 44

Their life

Deputy Sheriff Dean Pray was shot and killed after he confronted a man that was creating a disturbance near an automotive garage in North Windham. The suspect, 49, was convicted of murder and committed to Thomaston State Prison on January 13th, 1942, to serve a life sentence. On August 16, 1963, he hanged himself in his cell. Deputy Pray was a WWI veteran and had served with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office for 10 years.

Survived by

He was survived by his wife, son, sister, and brother.

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