U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Paul Savoy
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 10 May 1918
Death Date: 16 Nov 1992
SSN: 003106297
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:1 Jul 1942
Release Date 1: 21 Sep 1945
Branch 2: AF
Enlistment Date 2:1 Feb 1951
Release Date 2: 1 Nov 1955
Cremation Society of New Hampshire
Marjorie Arline Bose, 79, of New Boston died on April 8, 2001 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester.
Mrs. Bose was born in Newburyport, MA on August 9, 1921, the daughter of George P. and Bertha (Maguire) Savoy.
She graduated from New Boston High School class of 1941. She was a former member of D. A. R. New Boston Chapter, the Ladies Auxiliary VFW in Milford.
She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Robert W. Bose Sr., on January 12, 1997.
Family members include; two sons, Robert W. Bose Jr., of Summerfield, Florida and Larry D. Bose of Jericho, Vermont; one daughter, Mrs. Gardner (Paula) LeBaron of New Boston; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two nephews; and two nieces.
She was also predeceased by her daughter Linda Bose Perry who died in 1970.
Union-News (Springfield, MA)
July 11, 1995Robert H. Savoy, 71, a World War II torpedoing survivor and a 40-year machine-service supervisor at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., died Monday in Baystate Medical Center.
He retired in 1985.
Born in Newburyport, he was a graduate of New Boston, N.H., High School, where he was a state debating champion.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II, and served as a gunner's mate first class aboard the destroyer, USS Bristol. He received a Purple Heart when the ship was torpedoed and sunk.
He served a second tour of duty during the Korean War.
He leaves his wife, the former Dorris (Vest) Ware-Savoy; two daughters, Barbara Ware Holmes of Collingswood, N.J., and Marsha Tzoumas Montori of Springfield; a sister, Marjorie Bose of New Boston, and a granddaughter, Sarah Anne Holmes of Collingswood.
Portland Press Herald (ME)
November 22, 1995Dorothy ''Pete'' M. Petras McKinney, 74, of Collyer Brook Road died of cancer Monday at her home. She moved here 10 years ago.
She was born in Tewksbury, Mass., and made her home with the George W. Austin family in Wakefield, Mass. She was a 1938 graduate of Wakefield High School and took several college business courses.
She worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Never-Oil Co. and L.B. Evans Shoe Co. in Wakefield. Mrs. McKinney was a Girl Scout and a Scout leader for 20 years in Wakefield. At the First Universalist Church in Wakefield, she sang in the choir and was also a soloist.
In 1946, she married the Rev. Earle T. McKinney.
She lived in Foxboro, Mass., Manson, Mass., Urbana, Ill., Portland, Wilbraham, Mass., and Caribou.
She was president of Greater Portland Women of Rotary from 1966 to 1967, served a term as national secretary of the Association of Universalist Women, was co-president of the Caribou Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary and treasurer of the Caribou Choral Society. She read more than 1,200 mystery stories and enjoyed cats.
Surviving, besides her husband, are a nephew, a niece and several grandnieces and grandnephews.
70423. Stanwood J. Haskell Sr.
Appeal Democrat
November 7, 2015Stan J. Haskell, Sr., of Marysville, passed away on October 28, 2015, due to a short illness. Stan was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He had a strong faith in God, was generous towards others and selfless in every way.
Stan was born on February 13, 1943, in Lewiston, Maine, to Harold A. and Karolina S. Haskell. He served in the United States Air Force from 1961 to 1981. Following his retirement, he went to work for the Department of Defense as a Special Investigator.
Stan is survived by his wife, Deborah Wellman-Haskell of Marysville; son, Stanwood J. Haskell, Jr. (Carmela) of Temecula, CA; daughters, Karen Ehrlich (David) of Shingle Springs, CA and Wanda Estores (Dante) of San Jose, CA; grandchildren, Cameron and Alanna Haskell of Temecula, Matthew and Natalie Ehrlich of Shingle Springs, Nathan Estores and Nadine Estores (Thomas Gallagher) of San Jose; and two great-grandchildren, Grayson and Ethan Gallagher of San Jose. Stan is also survived by Deborah's children, Gregory Wellman (Chantel) of Sacramento and Gabrielle Wellman (Daniel Tejada) of Yuba City; and his brothers, Donald (Mary) Haskell of Washington and Harold Haskell of Indiana.
He is predeceased by his first wife, Norma A. Haskell, his parents, his brother, Alan Haskell, and sister, Ann Poston.
70424. Harold Arthur Haskell Jr.
Shirley Brothers Motuaries & Crematory
Harold Arthur Haskell, Jr., 88, of Indianapolis, passed away August 13, 2017. He was born September 29, 1928 in Norway, ME to the late Harold Arthur, Sr. and Myra Gammon Haskell.
Harold was a graduate of Boothbay Harbor High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was employed in retail sales for many years.
He most recently retired from Paul Brooker Consulting Agency in 2003. Harold was a member of the Audubon Society and Nature Conservancy. He was an avid sports fan, loved being outdoors, bird watching and reading.
Harold is survived by his daughter, Janice Haskell; son, Stephen Haskell; and brother, Donald Haskell (Mary). He was preceded in death by two brothers, Alan and Stan Haskell; and a sister, Annette Poston. Final care and arrangements are entrusted to Shirley Brothers Fishers-Castleton Chapel.
Prospect Magazine
Alan Stuart Haskell, 73, of Yuba City died Aug. 9, 2003, at his residence.Born in Norway, Maine, he was a Yuba-Sutter for eight years. He worked for GTE as a technical illustrator manager for 13 years.
Survivors include his wife, Nioma Haskell of Yuba City; a son, Leslie Haskell of Yuba City; three brothers, Stan Haskell of Marysville, Donald Haskell of Washington and Harold Haskell of Indiana; a sister, Annette Posten of Tennessee; and one granddaughter.
Appeal Democrat
February 21, 2008Nioma Haskell, 82, of Live Oak died Feb. 18, 2008, at Live Oak Manor in Live Oak.
Born in New Jersey, she was a Yuba-Sutter resident for 13 years.
She was a homemaker.
Survivors include a son, Les Haskell of Nashville, Tenn.; a sister; and a granddaughter.
Overton County News
August 4, 2009Annette �Ann� (Haskell) Poston died Thursday, July 9, at West Shore Medical Center in Manistee surrounded by her family after a short illness.
She was a graduate of Aroostook Center Institute in Mars Hill, ME and then for a short time attended Gordon College in Massachusetts. She served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict, where she met Ted Poston, whom she married on October 17, 1955 in Texas.
After their marriage, they lived in Detroit until 1971, when they moved to Manistee, where they owned and operated the Orchard Beach Market until 1976. After they sold the store, they returned to Detroit where they lived until their retirement in 1989. Ted and Ann then moved to Livingston, where she was a member of the Okolona United Methodist Church where she became church organist. They were very active in Livingston Lions Club.
Ann returned to Michigan after Teds death on June 24, 1998, where she lived until her death. Music was one of her greatest passions and she was able to play many different instruments but enjoyed playing the piano and organ the most. Ann enjoyed teaching children all about music and was also a great writer, excelling in writing poetry.
Born October 12, 1933 in Norway, ME, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Myra (Gammon) Haskell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Alan Haskell; a grandson, Christopher McCardell; and a granddaughter, Hope McCardell.
Survivors include 4 daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and David Coyle of Manistee, MI, Laura and Jay McCardell of Rochester Hills, MI, Deb and Jorge Fernandez of Eagle, MI, and Sandra and Brent Parker of White Lake, MI; 3 sons and a daughter-in-law, Michael Poston of Kalamazoo, MI, Ray Poston of Rochester, MI, and Robert and Jennifer Poston of Auburn Hills, MI; 3 brothers, Harold Haskell of Indianapolis, IN, Donald Haskell of Pyallup, WA, and Stan Haskell of Sacramento, CA; 16 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
The Marblehead Reporter (MA)
August 3, 2013Elynore Rowe Thayer aged 99, died peacefully on August 01, 2013. She was born in Lynn and was the wife of the late Richard Salter Thayer. She was the daughter of the late George F. and Bridgid (Delia) Rowe of Lynn. Elli, was a graduate of Vesper George Art School in Boston.
Elli volunteered for many local organizations, including 30 years as a nurses aide with the Marblehead Red Cross. She was a member of the Marblehead Garden Club, the Winter Garden Club and the Marblehead Neck Improvement Association (MNIA). In addition to being the treasurer of the MNIA, Elli meticulously compiled the information for the Neck Directory for many years. She was on the Board of Directors of the Marblehead Historical Society, the Old Marblehead Improvement Association (OMIA). She was an active member of the League of Women Voters.
Ellis commitment to sailing dominated her life from 1964 to the early 1990s. She was the Senior Treasurer for the Pleon Yacht Club from 1959 to 1961 and Secretary, Treasurer and Scorer for the Marblehead Racing Association for over 20 years. She was the recipient of the Marblehead Chamber of Commerce Race Week Trophy in 1988. She was an honorary member of the Corinthian Yacht Clubs Race Committee and has achieved the status of Member No. 1 at the Corinthian.
Ellis primary love in life was the music she shared with her late husband, Dick. Ellis very attuned ear allowed her to hear the song and put it to the piano keyboard with chord embellishments easily. Elli and Dick played together nightly throughout their 39 years of marriage, Dick on the clarinet and she on the piano.
She leaves her two daughters, Joan Thayer of Marblehead, and Sarah Louise Thayer and her husband Nathaniel C. Wales of Kodiak Island, Alaska; three granddaughters: Joanna Pero Claar of Milford, NH, and her two children Bailey and Tyler; Angela Pero of Salem, NH; and Victoria Pero of Salem, MA. Elli was predeceased by her daughter, Ellen Thayer Pero of Marblehead, her sister, Alyce Libby of Annapolis, MD, and her brother, William Rowe of Kirkland, Washington.
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: Stanley Dunbar Jr Forbes
Service Info.: SSGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1911
Death Date: 13 Mar 1959
Service Start Date:21 Jun 1943
Interment Date: 27 Mar 1959
Cemetery: Golden Gate National Cemetery
Cemetery Address:1300 Sneath Lane San Bruno, CA 94066
Buried At: Section Q Site 4817
Cape Cod Times (Hyannis, MA)
January 12, 2001YARMOUTHPORT - Edward K. Jackson, 85, a Cape resident since 1972, died Sunday at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis.
He was the husband of Margery (Holden) Jackson for 61 years.
Mr. Jackson was born in Hyde Park and raised in Winchester. After graduating from Winchester High School in 1933, he went to work for his father at New England Mutual Life. He retired in 1972 as underwriting secretary after 40 years with the company.
He and his wife moved from Reading to South Yarmouth in 1972 and in 1980 built a new home in Yarmouthport.
Mr. Jackson was an active member of St. David's Episcopal Church and the Bass River Golf Course.
Besides his wife, Mr. Jackson leaves one son, Jeffrey Jackson of Yarmouthport; one daughter, Sally McAtee of Erie, Pa.; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Cape Cod Times (Hyannis, MA)
February 1, 2003JACKSON - Margery H. (Holden). of West Yarmouth, January 29, 2003, at the age Of 90.
Wife Of the late Edward K. Jackson. Mother Of Sally J. McAtee Of Erie, PA and Jeffrey H. Jackson Of Sandwich, MA. She is also survived by one grandson, two granddaughters and one great-granddaughter.
Newsletter of the Haskell Family Society
Volume 8, No. 3, September 1999On Monday July 4, 1927, after a long illness, William Andrew Haskell died at his home at 517 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton Center, Massachusetts, USA. He was the son of the late William A. and Mary (Coburn) Haskell of Boston. A close friend of Mark A. Hanna, vice president of the New York and New England Railroad, he was associated with railroad pioneering throughout the country.
Mr. Haskell was educated in Boston and went as a young man with the Bell Telephone Company to Canada, where he spent about ten years establishing the telephone system in remote districts. Following the death of his father, Mr. Haskell returned to Boston where he resided until the time of his death.
In 1901 he married Miss Josephine S. Sterry, who died in 1916. Two years later he married Miss Margaret L. Barry of Newton Center, who survives him, as do two children, William A. Haskell, Jr., and Miss Margaret Haskell. Mr. Haskell's brother, Coburn Haskell, who died in 1922, invented the Haskell golf ball and was a well known sportsman.
Boston Globe
April 18, 2010:William A. Haskell , 90, died peacefully Monday, April 5, 2010, at Hawthorne House after a long illness. He was born in Newton Centre, MA on June 19, 1919, the son of William Andrew Haskell and Margaret Barry Haskell. He graduated from Lenox School for Boys in MA and Trinity College in Harftford, CT with Bachelor of Science in 1941. He married in Dallas, TX, his wife of 59 years, the late Catherine "Cappy" L. Haskell of Atlanta, GA.
He was an officer in the army Air Corps and served as an instructor pilot until the end of WWII. He was a 35 year resident of Hingham, MA where he was a member of St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church and Hingham Yacht Club. He was a retired bank officer and commercial pilot. He loved sailing, ocean racing, flying, soaring, genealogy, and playing cribbage. He and his wife moved to The Highlands in Topsham, ME in 1998.
Survivors include a daughter, Anne H. Ekstrom of Sacramento, CA; a son, William A. Haskell, Jr. of Northridge, CA; a sister, Margaret H. Smith of Freeport, ME; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
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U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: William A Haskell
Birth Year: 1919
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts
State of Residence: Massachusetts
County or City: Middlesex
Enlistment Date: 12 Jul 1941
Enlistment State: Massachusetts
Enlistment City: Boston
Branch: Air Corps
Grade Code: Aviation Cadet
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of college
Civil Occupation: Actors and actresses
Marital status: Single, without dependents
Height: 69
Weight: 142
Portland Press Herald
March 24, 2011FREEPORT -- Margaret Haskell Smith, of Windsor Post Road, Freeport, died on March 21, 2011, at home in Freeport.
Mrs. Smith was born on Aug. 14, 1920, in Newton Center, Mass., the daughter of William A. Haskell and Margaret Lincoln Barry. She spent her years in Newton Center attending local schools. In 1935 she entered The Emma Willard School in Troy, N.Y., from which she graduated in 1938. She then attended Smith College, graduating in 1942.
Her summers were spent at the family cottage in Blue Hill, and it was in Blue Hill at the age of 16 that she met her future husband Halsey Smith of South Orange, N.J. They were married in Trinity Episcopal Church, Newton Center on Dec. 19, 1942.In 1945, after Mr. Smith's return from duty in the Marine Corps., they settled in Orange, N.J., where they lived until 1951. In September of that year, Mr. Smith became associated with the Casco Bank and Trust Company and the family moved to the Portland area, settling on the Blackstrap Road in Falmouth. In 1969 they moved from Falmouth to Freeport.
Mrs. Smith was predeceased by her parents; her husband; her brother, William A. Haskell of Topsham; and a son-in-law, Gerald A. Shafts.
She is survived by her four children, Margaret Coburn Smith and her partner Sandra Bishop of Landrum, S.C., Karen W. Shafts of West Roxbury, Mass., Halsey Smith Jr. and his wife Cynthia of Wellington, Fla., and Ellen Ebert and her husband Daric of Freeport. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Heather Winson of South Portland and her husband Rob, Melissa Sykes of Lynnfield, Mass., and her husband David, Emily Ebert of Burnham-on-Crouch, UK and her husband Harry, Nicholas Ebert of Portland, Zachary Smith and Dean Smith of Wellington, Fla.; and eight great- grandchildren.
The Marblehead Reporter (MA)
March 25, 2010Joseph C. Roper Jr. died peacefully in his sleep on March 13, 2010. A former Commodore of both the Hingham and Eastern Yacht Clubs, he was an avid sailor. He cruised extensively up and down the East Coast, especially Maine. During his post retirement years on their trawler "East-ward," he and his beloved wife Barbara covered 35,000 miles from the Canadian border to the Caribbean. In addition Joe was known for his talents as an artist, woodworker and model maker. He also self-published a number of biographical works and essays.
After graduating from Yale University, he served with distinction as a naval commander in the South Pacific during World War II. Joe's professional career included advertising management at United Shoe Machinery and international sales for Prime Manufacturing in Lynn.
He leaves his three sons:Joseph III (Skip) and Jan of Hingham; Chris and Susan of Marblehead; and David and Mary Kay, also of Marblehead. In addition he leaves six grandchildren; Janet Henderson, Emily Roland, and Marc, Jonathan, Nicholas, and Allison Roper, eight great-grandchildren, and his dear friend Barbara Ramsey.
He was predeceased by his wife Barbara of 57 years, his second wife Ginny, and his daughter in law, Holly.
The New York Times
January 21, 2002LYDGATE-William A. died Jan. 21, 1998. Beloved father of Sally and John. He taught us well, and we miss him, especially since Sept. 11, 2001.
Businessman, author, long-time hospital trustee; Former Pres. & Chrmn. Earl Newsom & Co.; Editor Gallup Poll; author
What America Thinks''; Chrmn. Foreign Policy Assoc.; Trustee St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hosp.; Dir. NY Blood Center & United Hospital Fund. Named Trustee of the Year 1986. Born Nov. 18, 1909, Lihue, HI. A graduate of Yale Univ. 1931; Chrmn.
Yale Daily News''; member Skull and Bones.
Survived by his widow Cynthia, 3 other children and 9 grandchildren.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA)
August 7, 2005KEENE, NH James McKee Barry, 78, of Keene, NH died on Sunday July 31 at his home after a short battle with lung cancer.
He leaves his wife of two and a half years, Joyce Evans Barry. His wife of 45 years, Diane Palady Barry, passed away January 2002. He also leaves a son, Craig McKee Barry and his wife, Sherry, of Shrewsbury, MA; two daughters: Heather Andrade of Auburn and Debbie Umphries of Terre Haute, IN; six grandchildren; a great grandchild; five step children and nine step grandchildren.
Born in 1927 in Muscatine, Iowa the son of Edward H. and Nellie (McKee) Barry. Jim was a graduate of Noble and Greenough in Dedham and Harvard University. After serving in the Navy in WW II, Jim attended graduate classes at the University of Iowa. A long time resident of Westboro, MA and Grafton, MA, Jim was a sales engineer (materials enviornmental testing equipment).
He was a President of the Westboro Pistol Club and leader for the Westboro Junior Rifle Club. Jim won many state pistol matches and competed on a national level. Jim was an avid pilot and loved to fly.
In the early 70s Jim and Diane Barry started Highfields Plantation Christmas Tree Farm in Grafton. In 1982 the Barrys built a home at Highfields Plantation. Jim was an active member of the Congregational Church of Grafton. In 1998 Jim and Diane retired to Flat Rock, NC where Jim was a volunteer for the Special Olympics.
After marrying Joyce Evans in 2003, Jim moved to Keene, NH. Jim and Joyce had spent the past winter in Florida.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA)
January 11, 2002FLAT ROCK, N.C. -- Diane (Palady) Barry, 72, of Flat Rock, formerly of Grafton, Mass., former medical secretary, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, in Pardee Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
She leaves her husband of 44 years, James M. Barry; two daughters, Heather N. Andrade of Auburn, Mass., and Deborah V. Umphries of Terre Haute, Ind.; a son, Craig McKee Barry of Shrewsbury, Mass.; and six grandchildren. She was born in Massachusetts, daughter of Theodore F. and Vera A.E. Palady, and lived in Brevard before moving to Flat Rock in 1999. She graduated from Lasell Junior College in Newton, Mass.
Mrs. Barry was a medical secretary at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. From 1977 to 1987, she was a secretary to the Massachusetts Christmas Tree Association, while she and her husband raised Christmas trees. She earned status as a master gardener with the Massachusetts Cooperative Extension Service and was program chairman of the Grafton Garden Club, director of the Grafton Land Trust and president of the Friends of Grafton Public Library.
She was an active member of First Congregational Church of Hendersonville and a former member of Evangelical Congregational Church, Grafton. She taught English to Mexican immigrants at Blue Ridge Community College. She was also a Girl Scout leader.