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- ↑ Billings, Randy (March 28, 2022). "Maine Rep. Theodore Kryzak of Acton dies at 66". Portland Press Herald . Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Theodore Joseph Kryzak Jr". Maine House of Representatives . Retrieved September 17, 2022.
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- ↑ Piper, Jessica (March 28, 2022). "York County lawmaker Ted Kryzak dies at 66". Bangor Daily News . Retrieved September 17, 2022.
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