GRAY — The memory of Stacy Strattard lives on everywhere at Birchwood Brewing.

From the soft chatter of people huddled around the bar, cupping glasses of beer and sharing stories about her, to friends stopping by with cards and floral arrangements. Sunflowers, Strattard’s favorite, brighten the dimly lit room.

Strattard, 64, was hit and killed by a car in New Gloucester on Saturday. On Thursday at the brewery, where Strattard was a co-owner, her children said it’s been overwhelming to see how many people in the community were touched by their mother’s life.

Katie Maschino, Strattard’s daughter, said people had been remarking “how awesome she was and how much they enjoyed seeing her and the hugs that they would get from her, just how she made them feel like family.”

Strattard’s childr

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