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Helen Powers

Female 1919 - 1997  (77 years)


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  • Name Helen Powers 
    Born 22 Nov 1919  Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Sep 1997  Barnstable, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8528  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 9 Feb 2015 

    Father William Powers 
    Mother Ethel Owens 
    Family ID F18145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Major John Hoar,   b. 26 Jul 1918, Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1997, Exeter, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1943  Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Hoar, Jr.,   b. Aug 1944, Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1944, Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     2. Living
     3. Kevin Hoar,   b. 24 Apr 1950, Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1951, Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Mary Hoar,   b. 31 Oct 1951, Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1983, Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     5. Living
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F3804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Cemetery:
      http://www.histopolis.com/Grave/Detail.aspx?GraveID=428088536

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      Her sister's obituary:
      Eagle-Tribune, The (Lawrence, MA) - January 22, 2012
      Deceased Name: Alice a. Duncan, 88
      CROWNSVILLE,MD.? MRS. Alice A. Duncan, of Crownsville, Maryland, died peacefully on January 14, 2012 at Fairfield Nursing Home in Crownsville, Maryland. She was 88.
      Prior to Fairfield, she resided with her daughter & son-inlaw, Kathleen & George Sherry of Crownsville. Alice also spent 4 wonderful years at Atria Manresa Assisted Living in Annapolis and 2 years in Eastport after moving to MD in 2004. Alice was a native New Englander and spent her golden years living on Cape Cod with her husband Joseph (Joe) Duncan. She was born Alice Ann Powers on February 2, 1923 in Haverhill MA the third of four daughters to Etta Owens Powers and William Powers of Bradford, MA.
      In the late 1940's she worked at Western Electric where she met her future husband Joseph (Joe) Duncan of Scotland. They were married on January 14, 1950. Alice loved traveling, sewing, crafting and antiquing. She was a competitive bowler and belonged to several leagues in Haverhill and Cape Cod. She recently was named the queen of bingo & cards by her fellow players and friends. Marylanders often commented about her beautiful crystal blue eyes and her distinctive New England accent.
      Alice is preceded in death by her loving husband Joseph Duncan, her sisters Mary Donovan and Helen Hoar, her nieces Kathleen Hoar and Elaine Donovan Marsella and many in-laws in Scotland. Alice is survived by her daughter Kathleen Sherry and son-in-law George Sherry of Crownsville, MD; her son David Duncan of Portland, OR; her sister, Margaret (Billie) Dufresne of Saylorsburg, PA and many nieces and nephews in New England, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Scotland.
      Much gratitude is given to the great and loving care she has received at Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Crownsville, MD and the compassionate care from Heartland Hospice of MD. Special thanks to private nurse Shirley Russ for all her loving care of Alice over the years.
      arrangements: a memorial service for alice Duncan will be held at a later date on Cape Cod. in lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the spca of anne arundel County, 1815 bay ridge ave., annapolis, MD 21403 or online at www. aacspca.org. an online guestbook is available at www.kalasfuneralhomes. com.

      Her sister's obituary:
      Saylorsburg, PA ? Margaret "Billie" E. Dufresne passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 25th at home.
      She was the loving wife of Clement "Duff" P. Dufresne who passed away in 2008.
      She was born in Haverhill, MA, daughter of the late William and Ethel (Owens) Powers.
      She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gilbert, Pa.
      Billie volunteered as a Candy striper at the Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ and the Western Pocono Community Library in Brodheadsville, Pa. She loved to play golf and got a Hole in One at the Harbor Hills Golf and Country Club. She was an avid Red Sox fan and loved to read and garden.
      She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Jody Lutkins and her husband David of Saylorsburg, Pa.; her three grandchildren, Christopher Lutkins of Blakeslee, Pa., Jeffrey Lutkins of Saylorsburg, Pa., and Sara Dufresne of Morris Plains, N.J. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Billie's dog and faithful companion, "Molly," will miss her loving care.
      Billie was preceded in death by a son, Michael J. Dufresne; a grandson, Gregory Lutkins and three sisters, Mary Donovan, Helen Hoar and Alice Duncan.
      May our memories of Billie continue to bring smiles to our faces, and may we always know that she is near.
      ARRANGEMENTS: Services will begin at 10:30 am Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, Pa., followed by a 11:00 am Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gilbert, Pa.