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Lorna and Scott Harris' son Dustin Harris graduated from Katahdin High School and attended Eastern Maine Community College before his death during deployment in 2006.
Last September, selectmen voted to flatten the building and in its place put a few flowers, a picnic table and a small veterans’ memorial.
The Regular Baptist Church was built with the money and sweat of Patten's founding families. A Thursday vote will seal its fate.
Patten has lost at least five 19th-century downtown properties have been lost in recent years, and the church could be next.