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PARONE, Helen H. Age 92, of Medford Lakes, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2009, at Virtua W. Jersey Hospital, Voorhees. Born in Fall River, MA, Helen resided in Medford Lakes for over 40 years.
She was a teacher at the Lenape Kiddie Kollege in Medford, and was a lifetime member of the Colony Club in Medford Lakes. Helen was Past President of the Medford Chapter Auxiliary of the Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills. She also was a member of and enjoyed singing with the Sweet Adelines.
Wife of the late Alfred Parone; she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and William Heddendorf; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Alfred Parone, Jr., Joseph and Jody Parone, and Timothy and Kristin Parone; 13 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
From his obituary 9/16/03 Burlington Co Times NJ:
Born in Hartford, CT and resident of Southampton, NJ. Age 89. Ret US Army Major; WWII Veteran and wounded during the Normandy invasion.
Son of the late Joseph and Catherine Parone; and brother of the late Gerald Parone.
Survived by wife of 65 years Helen; daughter Patricia (William) Heddendorf of Medford Lakes, NJ; sons Alfred Jr of Gettysburg, Pa, Joseph (Joanna) of Medford, and Timothy (Kristin) of Wayland, MA; 13 grandchildren; sister Virginia Parone; and brother Tony.
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA)
July 21, 2008Alfred A. Hedly Sr., Torrance CA United States, Born in Tiverton, RI, since 1959 he resided in West Los Angeles, South Bay and San Pedro and for the past eight years in Anaheim.
He is survived by his son, Alfred A. Hedly, Jr, daughters, Alexis N. White and Kathleen Hedly-Lash, 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He passed away at home surrounded by family.
His wife, Anna G Hedly died in 1993.
The Hartford Courant (CT)
May 28, 2002Bernadine J. (Hedley) Sage, 76, of Hartford Avenue, Granby, wife of the late C. Howard Sage, Jr., died Sunday, (May 26, 2002) at the Governor's House in Simsbury.
She was born July 17, 1925 in Hartford, daughter of the late Alfred and Mary (Kenny) Hedley and had lived in Hartford prior to moving to Granby 56 years ago.
Mrs. Sage was employed as a bookkeeper at the Bradley Airport Parking and the Hartford Courant many years prior to her retirement. She was a member of St. Mary's Church in Simsbury and the Daughters of the American Revolution.
She is survived by two sons and a daughter-in-law, Charles H. Sage, III and his wife, Linda of Ellington and Russel C. Sage of Wallingford; a daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Richard Schultz of Granby; six grandchildren, Amy, Steven, Adam, Michael, Christina and Brittany; and two great grandchildren, Avery Sage and Matthew Blaidell.
Newport Mercury
January 5, 1973[report date] Wednesday, December 27
John M. Hedly, 81, of 598 Middle Road, Portsmouth, for 30 years a clerk at the Supply Depot of the Naval Base, died Monday in Newport Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Madeline Hedly.
Mr. Hedly was a member of the Kenneth Gilbert VFW Post of Middletown.
Born in Portsmouth Nov. 26, 1891, he was the son of Arthur and Mary Hathaway Hedly. He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Ann Wilding of Warwick and Mrs. Dorothy Sleagle of Santa Ana, Calif.; two sisters, Miss Hahala Hedly of Portsmouth and Mrs. Stella Ellis of Boston; nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Newport Mercury and Weekly News
February 1, 1929News has been recieved by relatives of the death of Mrs. Madeline Hedley, at her home in Peabody, Mass., the funeral being held there Friday.
Mrs Hedley was well known here, being the wife of John Hedley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hedley of West Main road. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Miss Dorothy Hedley, and a twin sister, who resides in Peabody.
Leader Times (Kittanning, PA)
March 1, 2006John W. Slagle, Sr., 83, of La Pine, Ore., died Friday, Feb. 17, 2006, at his home.
He was born Dec. 14, 1922, in Mosgrove to Merrell and Margaret (McCanna) Slagle.
He was a retired captain of the Marine Corps, after serving for 25 years, from 1940 to 1965. He served in World War II and the Korean War.
He was the recipient of many service awards including the Navy Cross (the nations second-highest medal), The Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat V, two Purple Hearts, the Silver Star, five Presidential Unit Citations, Combat Action Ribbon, three Korean Presidential Citations, and a Special Commendation from the President of Korea.
After his retirement, he spent several years in California and then moved to Oregon in 1972, where he joined the local county Sheriffs Department, retiring from there in 1985.
Survivors include two sons, John W. Slagle Jr. and wife Marilyn, of Anaheim, Calif., and Robert M. Slagle and wife Esther of Laguna Hills, Calif.; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Richard Slagle of Broken Arrow, Okla.; three sisters, Betty Lindberg, of Clearwater, Fla., Marjorie Dunmire, of Manorville and Yula Bowser, of Manor Township; nephews; and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife Dorothy (Hedley) Slagle, who died Oct. 14, 1996.
Citizen
March 28, 2007BARRINGTON '97William Murdoch Hedly, 80, of River Road, Barrington, died Saturday, March 17, 2007, at the Dover Rehabilitation and Living Center after a period of failing health.
He was born on Oct. 5, 1926, in Boston, Mass., the son of William S. and A. Mildred (MacLeod) Hedly. He graduated from Somerville, Mass., High School in 1944 and received his BA in sciences from Northeastern University in 1961.
He served our country in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. He worked at MIT Draper Laboratories in Cambridge, Mass., and Dynamics Research Corporation in Wilmington, Mass. He was a past master of King Solomon's Lodge in Somerville, Mass., and a member of the Medford Council of the Commandery; he was a high priest of the Royal Arch Chapter in Boston, Mass.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jean H. (Atkinson) Hedly; his three children, BonnieJean Tuttle of Barrington, John W. and Linda Hedly of Auburn, Mass., and Stephen D. Hedly of Barrington; five grandchildren, Christopher and Ann Marie Tuttle of Epping, James, Jennifer and Jason Hedly of Auburn, Mass., and Melissa Hedly of Barrington; five great-grandchildren, Christopher, Olivya and Alexander Tuttle of Epping, Dylan Hedly of Chicopee, Mass., and Mackenzie Hedly of Azle, Texas.
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The Valley Breeze (Cumberland, RI)
January 6, 2011William C. Perry Sr., 72, of Victory Highway, finished his earthly duties on Dec. 23, 2010, with his family by his side.
He was the husband of Joan L. (Boudreau) Perry. Born in Woonsocket, he was the son of the late William C. and Mary Elizabeth (Hedley) Perry. Besides his beloved wife, he is survived by his son, William C. Perry Jr. of Providence; his daughter, Deborah Perry of North Smithfield; and his grandchildren, Katherine Fillengere of West Warwick, and William Charles Perry Miller and Alex Perry Miller of Steelton, Pa.
A Marine Corps veteran, Mr. Perry attended the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence. In 1973, he established his own independent art studio in Slatersville and was responsible for creating the murals on the side of Woonsocket City Hall and in the rear of the Woonsocket Call building. Mr. Perry continued to create images and artworks large and small from his studio in Slatersville.
A brief excerpt from his resume lists the following as examples of his work:
* Portrait of President Jimmy Carter, delivered personally to the president in Washington, D.C.
* Portrait of Alan Honig, president, Emerson College.
* Bronze busts of Abraham Lincoln as he appeared in 1860 and in 1865.
* Multi-story exterior murals.
* Murals and Trompe l'Oeil for companies such as The Flatly Company, General Electric Aircraft Engine Group, Registry Hotel, Naples, Fla., McDonalds Corporation, Venturcap Corporation, and others.
* Sculpture for the U.S. Secret Service Partnership Award.
* Bas Relief sculpture for the Gunnery Award, U.S. Coast Guard.
* Design of Centennial badge for the U.S. Secret Service, White House.
* Marine paintings for Tall Ships Celebration.* You can get a glimpse of some of his works at www.fineartamerica.comwilliamcharlesperry and on FacebookWilliam Charles Perry.
Newport Daily News
August 13, 1966
Hedly - In Portsmouth, R. I., August 12, 1966, Thomas W. Hedly, husba
nd of Alice (Allinson) Hedly in his 54th year. Residence 119 Gormley Ave., Portsmouth.Newport Daily News
August 16, 1966
A funeral service was held this afternoon in St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth for Thomas William Hedly, 53, of 119 Gormley Ave., Portsmouth, a retired electrician. He died last Friday.
The Rev. David P. Jenkins, rector, officiated. Burial was in the churchyard. Bearers were Warren Marshall and George Montgomery of Eureka Lodge of Masons, Paul Boardman Sr., Paul Boardman Jr.;, August Morris and Arthur Ellis. Eureka Lodge held its ritual last night at the Hambly Funeral Home.
Mr. Hedly was born in Portsmouth. He retired from the Navy Public Works Department in 1960.
He leaves his wife, Alice Allinson Hedly; two sons, Thomas W. Hedly of Portsmouth and Robert G. Hedly of Newport; his mother, Mrs. Mahala Hedly of Portsmouth, and two grandchildren.
The San Francisco Examiner
July 13, 1971McKendry, Ivora C. (Tripp) - July 11, 1971, Ivora C. Tripp) McKendry, devoted wife of Charles Ross McKendry, 118 Hobary Ave., San Mateo; a native of Westport, Mass.; aged 72 years; a member of the Golden State Spirtualist Churc, 1901 Franklin St., San Francisco.
The Capital (Annapolis, MD)
April 17, 2002Lynwood A. Tripp, 94, of Annapolis, died of natural causes March 7 at the Severna Park Center, Genesis ElderCare Network, after a brief illness.
Mr. Tripp was born Jan. 27, 1908, in Fall River, Mass., and raised in Massachusetts. He lived in Nutley, N.J., for 35 years, and graduated from the Newark College of Engineering. He worked as an engineer for Western Electric Co. for several years.
He lived in Cape St. Claire in Annapolis for 32 years and was the owner and operator of Photo Scan of Chesapeake.
Mr. Tripp was a member of the Shriners, the Boumi Temple, the Telephone Pioneers, the Annapolis Yacht Club and the Lavallette Yacht Club in New Jersey. He enjoyed sailing, woodworking and playing chess.
Surviving are a daughter, Cynthia Fischer of Vero Beach, Fla.; one sister, Florence Lekom; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his wife, Mary Tripp; one daughter; and one grandchild.
The Herald News (Fall River, MA)
May 10, 2014Florence A. (Tripp) Lekom, 101, of Westport died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Clifton Rehabilitative Nursing Center. She was wife of the late Joseph Lekom. Born in Westport, she was daughter of the late Augustus W. and Addie F. (Brightman) Tripp.
Prior to retirement in 1977, she was a secretary for the Westport School Department.
Mrs. Lekom was a member of the Church of Our Savior, Somerset.
Survivors include a son: Jonathan B. Lekom of Fall River; 3 daughters: Audrey J. Jackson of Keene, NH, Brenda S. Underhill of Laguna Niguel, CA and Donna K. Kershaw of Groton, CT; 12 grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. S
he was mother of the late Marcia E. Lekom and sister of the late Warren, Lynwood, Kenneth and Carlton Tripp, Helen Borden, N. Ruth Shaw and Dorothy Tripp.
The Herald News
June 14, 2006CORY -- Saturday, June 10, 2006, Thomas F. Cory, Jr., 75, of Stafford Rd., Fall River and a summer resident of Round Meadows, Little Compton; husband of Lena N. (Sabik) Cory; son of the late Thomas and Helen T. (Reddy) Cory; father of Barbara Cory, Thomas F. Cory, III, John Cory, Christine Cory, Lisa Cory and Michael Cory.