The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Roland Woodbury Howard
1907 - 1991 (84 years)
Generation: 1
1. Roland Woodbury Howard was born on 13 Jan 1907 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Charles Henry Howard and Alice Blanchard Greene); died on 9 Aug 1991 in Notes:
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Obituary:
New York Times Company Aug 10, 1991
THOMPSON - Roland W. Howard, 84, of Poulin Drive, Quinebaug, died yesterday in Landmark Medical Center, Woonsocket, R.I., after a long illness.
His wife, Marion (Horr) Howard, died Aug. 1. He leaves a nephew, Charles R. Howard of Arlington, Va.; and a niece, Mary Fuller of Tucson, Ariz. He was born in South Paris, Maine, son of Charles and Alice (Greene) Howard, and later lived in Southbridge. He lived 38 years in Quinebaug.
Mr. Howard worked for 30 years in the lens division of American Optical Corp. in Southbridge, retiring in 1972. He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving as a techical sergeant in the Asian- Pacific theater. He was at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, when it was attacked by the Japanese Dec. 7, 1941.
He was a member of Elm Street Congregational Church in Southbridge and the American Optical Quarter-Century Club.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m Tuesday in Bullard's Funeral Home, 51 Marcy St., Southbridge. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home are 10:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made instead to Elm Street Congregational Church, P.O. Box 723, Southbridge, 01550.Roland married Marion Horr. Marion (daughter of Frank Horr and Louise McKinstry) was born on 7 Oct 1912 in Southbridge, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Aug 1991 in Burrillville, Providence Co, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Southbridge, Worcester Co, Massachusetts, USA (Oak Ridge Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
2. Charles Henry Howard Notes:
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Charles married Alice Blanchard Greene on 5 Jun 1901 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Alice was born on 1 Jun 1879 in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 29 Dec 1918 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Alice Blanchard Greene was born on 1 Jun 1879 in North Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 29 Dec 1918 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Notes:
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- 1. Roland Woodbury Howard was born on 13 Jan 1907 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 9 Aug 1991 in
- 1. Roland Woodbury Howard was born on 13 Jan 1907 in South Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 9 Aug 1991 in