Donn Fendler

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FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2011, file photo, Donn Fendler chats with a young reader at a book signing in Bangor, Maine. Fendler, who at age 12 survived nine days alone on Maine’s tallest mountain in 1939 and later collaborated on a book about the ordeal, died Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 in Bangor. He was 90. (AP Photo/Michael C. York, File)