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Longtime Fenton Publisher Succumbs to Illness
Richard Rockman, Sr., owner and publisher of the Tri-County Times dies at the age of 81.
The Fenton community is mourning the loss of Tri-County Times Publisher Richard Rockman, Sr., who died March 2, in his Florida home from extended illness.
The founder and publisher of the former Tri-County News, Rockman, a 50-plus veteran of the newspaper business, came out of retirement in April of 1994 and started the a popular twice-weekly newspaper published in Fenton.
Rockman is likely best known for his no-nonsense column, “Straight From the Shoulder.”
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There will be visitation from noon until 1 p.m. Monday followed by a funeral service at 1 p.m. at .
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