In Memory: Jonathan Patrick Dearing (September 1, 1965 - May 7, 2026)
05.13.2026 We are heartbroken to report the passing of Jonathan Patrick Dearing. Jon was a teacher and chess coach at Bangor High School, a chess organizer, and a competitive player. He shared his love of chess with students and friends alike. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects on Thursday, May 14 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. directly preceding the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. at Glad Tidings Church at 1033 Broadway, Bangor. He will be sorely missed. Our sincere condolences go out to Jon's family and friends. Godspeed Jon.
Jon Dearing, head coach of the Bangor High School chess team, represents his team's first place finish in the 2020 High School Reserve section.
Jonathan Patrick Dearing Obituary
Jon Dearing (1630) vs Chester Young (1987) Sidekick Quads, March 22, 2014
