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GORHAM - S. Natalie Armstrong, 74, died Saturday June 18, 2016, at her home in Gorham. She was born Jan. 4, 1942, in Gorham, a daughter of Clarence and Ida (Cousens) James.
Natalie grew up in Gorham and attended local schools. She had a great work ethic and enjoyed careers at Graybar Electric, W.T. Grants, Sylvania, Fairchild, and Unum from where she retired in 1998.
She enjoyed painting, bowling, beano, casinos, dancing, and crocheting. Natalie was also a member of the fraternal order of Eagles and Elks lodge #188.
In addition to her parents Natalie was predeceased by her husband of 52 years Lester Armstrong; sister, Carol Plummer, brothers, Clarence James, Jr. and Edward James; and granddaughter Lily Armstrong.
She is survived by her children, Brent Armstrong and his wife Kathy of Greene, Todd Armstrong and his wife Nancy of Naples, Holly Sirois of New Hampshire, and Carissa Bucklin and her husband Eric of Florida; grandchildren, Brent II, Lacey, Jessica, Brandon, Matthew, Jaymie, Shelby, Dallas, Rebecca, and Gracie; great-grandchildren, Nevaeh, Danika, Kayden, Phlisity, and Riley; and her sister, Barbara Nevers.
Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram
January 10, 2014.GORHAM -- Lester H. Armstrong, 76, died on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at his home.
He was born on Aug. 11, 1937, in Machias, the son of Millard and Emily (Harriman) Armstrong.
Lester grew up in South Portland and was a 1957 graduate of South Portland High School. Following school Lester served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1962. After his military service Lester enjoyed a 42 year career with the H.P. Hood Company as a transportation supervisor.
He was a proud member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 565, Portland Elks Lodge 188, and the American Legion Post 62 of Westbrook.
Lester had many enjoyments in life including hunting, fishing, woodworking, bowling, and most of all time with his family.
Lester is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, S. Natalie (James) Armstrong; children, Brent James Armstrong and fiance Kathy Venskus of Greene, Holly Beth Sirois of Newport, N.H., Carissa May Bucklin and husband Eric of Tallahassee, Fla., and Todd Bradshaw Armstrong and wife Nancy of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla.; brothers, Millard Leroy Armstrong of Hazelgreen, Ala., and Albert Allen Armstrong of Gorham; grandchildren, Brent, Lacey, Jessica, Jaymie, Brandon, Matthew, Shelby, Dallas, Rebecca and Grace; and great-grandchildren, Danika, Kayden and Nevaeh.
He was predeceased by a granddaughter, Lily Armstrong.
Portland Press Herald (ME)
December 7, 1996Ralph Haley, 75, of Rt. 112, died Thursday, at a local hospital after complications from heart surgery.
He was born here, a son of Stephen and Bertha McLellan Haley, and graduated from the former Buxton High School in 1939.
Mr. Haley worked in construction for many years and was the clerk of the works on many jobs throughout Maine, including Bonny Eagle High School.
He was predeceased in 1992 by a son, Larry.
Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Clara Libby Haley, and one son, Ronald, both of Buxton; three daughters, Patricia Davis of Buxton, Roberta Nelson of Hollis and Julie Chandler of Westbrook; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Hartford Courant
July 18, 1961Mrs. Rose Haskell Chapman, 84, of Main Street, Ivoryton, died Sunday evening at Middlesex Memorial Hospital. The wife of Luther C. Chapman, she was a lifelong Ivoryton resident.
She was born in Ivoryton Aept. 23, 1876, a daughter of Charles and Edith Munn Haskell. She was a deaconess; a charter member of Beacon Light Circle of the King's Daughter; a member of Baldwin Chapter, OES and Pettipaug Court, Order of Amaranth.
Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Burton Chapman of Natick, Mass; a daughter, Mrs. Elliot Carter of Chester; five grabdchildren, three great grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Marguerite Shannon and Mrs. Sarah Parmalee of Ivoryton, and Mrs. Raymond Post of Westbrook; two brothersa, Henry Haskell of Ivoryton and Caswell of Centerbrook; several nieces and nephews.
76058. Roy Gilbert Shannon Sr.
The Hartford Courant (CT)
January 6, 2004R. Gilbert Shannon, 93, of Cromwell, formerly of Stancliff Road, Glastonbury, husband of the late Viola Decker Shannon, died Monday, (January 5, 2004) in the Glastonbury Health Center.
Born in Beaver Falls, PA, son of the late Royal G. Shannon and Marguerite Haskell Shannon, he lived in Glastonbury for over 60 years, moving to Cromwell about two years ago.
He was educated in Pratt High School in Deep River and in Middletown Business College and worked as a Medical Lab Technician for Conn. General Life Insurance Co., now Cigna. He was an over 50 year member of the Daskam Columbia Lodge AF and AM of So. Glastonbury and a member of the First Church of Christ, Congregational, Glastonbury and former member of the Conn. General Club.
He leaves his two sons, Roy G. and his wife, Peruelia Shannon and Robert D. and his wife, Janet Shannon both of Glastonbury; five grandchildren, Lisa, Michael, Leslie, Denise and Christine; and a great-grandchild. F
The Hartford Courant (CT)
October 18, 1995Marie Shannon of Main Street, Centerbrook section of Essex, died Monday at Gladeview Health Care Facility in Old Saybrook. She was 80.
She was a longtime resident of Ivoryton and was a member of the Ivoryton Congregational Church. In the early to mid-'50s, she was the local reporter for the Middletown Press and the New Era in Deep River. In the late '50s, she was the librarian for the Ivoryton Library and later owned a ceramic studio. She was president of the Church Women United of the Lower Connecticut Valley from 1978-80.
She is survived by two sons, Thomas Shannon of Kensington and Daniel Shannon of Vista, Calif.; a sister, Frances H. Pianta of Old Saybrook; and a granddaughter.
76061. Barbara Haskell Parmelee
The Hartford Courant (CT)
August 6, 2013Barbara Stebbins, age 97, passed away following a brief illness early Sunday morning, (August 4, 2013), at Chesterfields Health Care Center in Chester. She was the loving wife of 77 amazing years to William Stebbins, also residing at Chesterfields.
Born on January 25, 1916 in Ivoryton and where she resided most her life, she was the daughter of the late Sarah (Haskell) Parmelee and Burdette Parmelee.
Besides her beloved husband William she leaves her three sons, Donald, of Deep River, David of Nokomis, FL, and Richard, of Essex. She was grandmother to, Donna, Terri, Sonny, Marcia, Sarah, Timothy, Kelly and Bethany; and great-grandmother to, Todd, Eric, Ashley, Logan, Kyle, Jake, Elizabeth and Madison.
The Hartford Courant (CT)
July 31, 2016William Stebbins, age 101, passed away following a brief illness July 26, 2016, at Chesterfields Health Care Center in Chester.
He was predeceased by his loving wife Barbara (Parmelee) Stebbins, who he was married to for 77 years.
Born on March 25, 1915 in Old Saybrook, he resided most of his life in Ivoryton, and was the son of the late Arthur and Edith (Newton) Stebbins.
William leaves his three sons, Donald, of Deep River, David of Florida, and Richard, of Essex. He was grandfather to; Donna, Terri, Sonny, Marcia, Sarah, Timothy, Kelly and Bethany, and great-grandfather to; Todd, Eric, Ashley, Kyle, Logan, Jake, Elizabeth and Madison. He also leaves a sister Betty Vanzandt of Vermont and was predeceased by two sisters, Alice Frye and Helen Stevenson.
The Hartford Courant
Dorothy Denison Ely, formerly of Centerbrook, died Jan. 7 at a hospice facility in Ocala, Fla. She was 95.
Born in Hartford, she had worked as a secretary at Cramer Co. in Centerbrook, Essex Elementary School and Pratt Read Co. in Ivoryton.
She is survived by a son, Caswell Haskell Jr. of Saluda, N.C.; four grandchildren; and several stepchildren.
The Sun Herald (Biloxi, MS)
July 18, 2002BELLEVILLE, Mich. --- Leslie Caswell Haskell, 74. of Belleville, Michigan, died Friday, June 21, 2002, at Heartland Health Care Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Mr. Haskell was born May 5, 1928 in Ivoryton, CT, and had been a resident of Ocean Springs, MS for 21 years. He was a life member of the Amateur Radio Club and a 32nd Degree Mason.
He worked on the Coast at Mavar's in Biloxi as an electrician and at Samaritan House in Ocean Springs. He was a veteran with 20 years of service plus reserve time in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy (Seabees). He served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley E. Haskell of Belleville, Michigan; a son, Timothy Haskell of Belleville, Michigan; a daughter, Gail Delancey of Ocean Springs, Mississippi; a brother and sister-in-law, Caswell Haskell of Old Lyme, Connecticut; his mother, Mrs. R.B. Ely of Ocala, Florida; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
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U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
Name: Leslie C Haskell
Death Age: 74
Birth Date: 5 May 1928
Service Start Date: 1 Oct 1956
Service End Date: 10 Sep 1976
Death Date: 21 Jun 2002
Cemetery: Biloxi National Cemetery
Plot: SECTION C SITE 609
Notes: TSGT US AIR FORCE VIETNAM
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Leslie Haskell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 5 May 1928
Death Date: 21 Jun 2002
Cause of Death: Natural
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1: 9 May 1969
Release Date 1: 6 May 1971
Branch 2: NAVY
Enlistment Date 2: 7 May 1971
Release Date 2: 10 Sep 1976
Rieman Family Funeral Homes
Shirley Elizabeth Haskell age 89 of Biloxi, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Shirley was a native of Montville, Connecticut and a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi. During her nursing career, she worked at Memorial Hospital, Psych Hospital on the Beach and Ocean Springs Nursing Center. She enjoyed reading and visiting casinos.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie C. Haskell; and her daughter, Gail A Brewer.
Shirley is survived by her son, Timothy W. Haskell (Teresa); and four grandchildren.
Springfield Union
January 12, 1978In Springfield, January 10, Mrs. Ethel (Kemp) (Clemons) Haskell, 89, of 273 Orange St.
Springfield Union-News
March 18, 1988HOWELL, Mich. - Norman James Haskell, 82m of Howello, formerly of Springfield, Mass., and a retired painter at Westinghouse Elictric Co., died Wednesday at home. Boen in Hartford, Conn., he lived in Springfield before moving to Howell 18 months ago.
He leaves a son, Morman Jr. of Springfield; two daughters, June Laker of Howell and Evelyn Perkins of Ellington, Conn.; and 12 grandchildren.
Union-News (Springfield, MA)
January 2, 2001Edith L. (Parnell) Poole-Haskell, 93, of this town, died here Saturday. Born in Greenfield, she lived in East Longmeadow for many years and was a member of the Enfield, Conn., Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Her first husband, Charles R. Poole, died in 1980, and her second husband, Norman J. Haskell, in 1988.
She leaves three daughters, Betty Turpin of Tucson, Barbara Lewis of Springfield and Charlotte Kites of Harwich; a stepson, Norman J. Haskell Jr. of Springfield; a brother, David E. Parnell of Galesburg, Ill.; a sister, Marjorie Mitchell of Amherst; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Springfield Union
August 10, 1981Clifford R. Haskell, 68, of 511 Hancock St., Springfield, 51 year cab driver for Yellow Cab Co., died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center, Springfield Unit. Born in Manchester, N.H., he lived in Springfield most of his life.
He leaves his wife, the former Katherine Schofsky; three sons, Clifford R. of Chicopee, Michael J. and James F., both of Springfield; a brother Norman of Springfield, and six grandchildren.
Burial St. Michael's Cemetery.
Union-News (Springfield, MA)
April 6, 1998Katherine A. Haskell, 84, of 310 Stafford St., died Friday at home. She was born in Westfield and lived here most of her life. She was a member of the Golden Age Club. Her husband, Clifford R. Haskell, died in 1981.
She leaves three sons, Clifford R. of West Springfield, Michael J. and James F., both of Springfield; a sister, Statia Maloni of West Springfield; six grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Springfield Republican
May 10, 1946George Haskell, 28, of 411 Carew street, former marine corps corporal, injured Wednesday in an automobile accident at Manchester, Ct., died early yesterday in Manchester Memorial hospital. Death, a hospital spokesman said, was caused by a broken neck and fractured skull.
State Policeman John Ring said the accident occurred when the right rear tire of Haskell's car blew out, causing him to lose control. The car crashed into a utility pole and Haskell was thrown clear of the vehicle.
He leaves a widow, Mrs. Jane Haskell; a daughter, Susan Jane, 3 ½; his father, Clifford C. Haskell; two brothers, Norman J. and Clifford C. Jr.; two aunts and several nieces and nephews.
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Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: George R Haskell
Birth Date: 13 Oct 1917
Death Date: 9 May 1946
Cemetery: Springfield Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Enlisted: April 21, 1944
Discharged: December 11, 1945
Seial # 962857
Pension # A 66 303 - C 11 126 326
Corp., Marines, 8th Air Wing
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U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
Name: George R Haskell
Muster Date: Apr 1945
Rank: Private
Station: Trng Sq 31, Marine Aviation Detachment, Natechtracen, Memphis, Tenn
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Anna J Haskell
Birth Year: 1919
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts
State of Residence: Massachusetts
County or City: Hampden
Enlistment Date: 28 Oct 1943
Enlistment State: Massachusetts
Enlistment City: Springfield
Branch: Womens Army Corps
Branch Code: Womens Army Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Womens Army Corps
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital status: Divorced, without dependents
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Robert W Haskell
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: New Hampshire
State of Residence: New Hampshire
County or City: Hillsborough
Enlistment Date: 10 Feb 1943
Enlistment State: New Hampshire
Enlistment City: Manchester
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the Philippine Department
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 3 years of high school
Marital status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 111
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Robert Haskell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1923
Death Date: 30 Sep 1978
SSN: 002184452
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 17 Feb 1943
Release Date 1: 3 Sep 1943
New Hampshire Union Leader / New Hampshire Sunday News
November 15, 2022Manchester, N.H. Constance Farwell Haskell, 89, of Manchester died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 27, 1933, in Manchester, Connie was the daughter of Herman and Dorothy (Drayton) Farwell. She grew up in Auburn and Manchester.
Connie gave freely of her love, support and time to anyone and everyone. She was a devoted member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and the Elliot Hospital Associates Voluntaires. She relished spending time with her large family and friends and was happiest when she was in the middle of the activity. Connie's other favorite pastimes were genealogy, reading, puzzles, and spending time near the ocean.
Connie was married to Robert Haskell of Manchester on January 4, 1958. She is survived by their children Karen (Timothy) Holland of Peru, Maine, Jon (Patricia) of Danville, N.H., Nancy (Ronald) Goyette of Manchester, N.H., Craig (Lurene) of Manchester, N.H., Marcia (Curt) Wilson of Stratham, N.H., Brenda (Clifford) Haskell-Daley of Union City, GA., Brian of Hooksett, N.H.; her former daughter-in-law Christine Haskell of Peru, Maine; her 26 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; brother Herman; nephews Fred and Ronnie and niece Brenda Henk.
Connie was predeceased by her husband, Robert; her brother Robert Farwell, Ken and Iris Haskell; nephew Bruce, and grandson Timmy Holland.
New Hampshire Sunday News (Manchester, NH)
January 28, 2007Kenneth W. Haskell, 82, of Punta Gorda, Florida passed away on January 17, 2007 at his home. He was born October 14, 1924 to Hiram and Leone (Ingalls) Haskell in Manchester, NH. Kenneth served in the Navy Seabees during WWII, in the Pacific Theater. He worked for the former Indian Head Bank for 30 plus years before retiring. Kenneth was a member of the Jaycees, The Exchange Club, American Legion and the Brookside Congregational Church while living in NH. Upon retirement he and his wife moved to Florida. There he was a member of the Punta Gorda Congregational United Church of Christ. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and he loved gardening.
Kenneth will be greatly missed by his wife of 16 years, Iris (Kimball); son, Bruce (Karen) Haskell of New London, NH; daughter, Brenda (Peter) Henk of Goffstown, NH; three grandchildren, Jeffrey, Tyler and Danielle; two great-grandchildren, Kyler and Ivy-Izabelle and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert.
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Kenneth Haskell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1924
Death Date: 17 Jan 2007
Branch 1: NAVY
Enlistment Date 1: 10 Jun 1943
Release Date 1: 17 Apr 1946
Sarasota Herald-Tribune (FL)
August 5, 2008Deceased Name: Haskell, Iris Kimball: May 10, 1926 - Aug. 1, 2008
Iris Kimball Haskell, 82, Port Charlotte, formerly of Punta Gorda, died Aug. 1, 2008.
Survivors include her daughter, Brenda Lee-Henk of Goffstown, N.H.; a son, Bruce K. of New London, N.H.; a sister, Janice Plimpton of Lebanon, N.H.; her brothers, Forest N. Kimball of Punta Gorda and Gary Kimball of Scarborough, Maine; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
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Union Leader (Manchester, NH)
September 14, 2008Iris Kimball Haskell, 82, passed away at the Tidewell Hospice House in Palmetto, Florida on Friday, August 1st, 2008.
Iris had been a resident of Manchester and New London, New Hampshire for many years. She and her husband moved to Punta Gorda, Florida to retire in 1986. They spent many happy years in Punta Gorda. After her husband's death, Iris moved to the Harbour Terrace Assisted Living facility at Southport Square in Port Charlotte, Florida, where she was an active and much loved member of the "Harbour Health Community" until she became ill with cancer in April of 2008.
Iris was born on May 10th, 1926 to Forest W. and Mildred (Brown) Kimball in Londonderry, NH. She married her husband of 61 years, Kenneth W. Haskell, on December 22nd, 1945. Together they raised two children in both Manchester and New London, New Hampshire.
Iris was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth W. Haskell, in January of 2007. She leaves behind a son, Bruce K. Haskell and his wife Karen (Welch) of New London, NH, a daughter, Brenda Lee-Henk and her husband Peter of Goffstown, NH, three grandchildren, Jeffrey Haskell, Tyler Haskell and Danielle Henk, as well as two great-grandchildren, Kyler Henk and Ivy-Izabelle Henk.
She also leaves a sister, Janice Plimpton, and her husband Lee, of Lebanon, NH, two brothers, Forest Kimball and his friend Idell, of New London, NH and Punta Gorda, FL; and Gary Kimball and his wife Gracie of Scarborough, ME. Iris had also maintained a close relationship with her husband's sister-in-law, Constance Haskell, of Hooksett, NH; along with several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.