Maurice Hoar, Sr.

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• Census: I ~1910 1930

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Marriage:
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Obituary:
Date: 1962-01-04
Paper: Springfield Union

Maurice married Mary Kennedy on 2 Jun 1909 in Holyoke, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Patrick Kennedy and Mary Sears) was born about 1883 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died on 11 Mar 1954 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Name: Joseph Hoar
Death date: 23 Jun 1910
Death place: Springfield,,Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Race or color (expanded): White
Age in years: 0
Estimated birth year:
Birthdate: 18 May 1910
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts
Marital status: Single
Spouse's name:
Father's name: Maurice Hoar
Mother's name: Mary Kennedy
Film number: 2314921
Digital GS number: 4283216
Image number: 02108
Reference number: 132
Collection: Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841 - 1915

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• Census: 1930

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Marriage Announcement with photo of the bride:
Date: 1942-02-15
Paper: Springfield Republican


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Obituary:
Union-News (Springfield, MA) - August 16, 1990
Deceased Name: Mary H. Curran, 79, retired policewoman
Mary H. (Hoar) Curran, 79, of 142 Oregon St., Springfield, a former city policewoman, died on Tuesday in a local nursing home.
She had also been a social worker for the Springfield Welfare Department.
Born in Springfield, she attended local schools, and was graduated from the High School of Commerce. She was a communicant of Holy Cross Church.
Her husband, William T. Curran, died in 1983.
She leaves two sons, William M. of Binghamton, N.Y. and Michael T. of Sacramento, Calif.; two daughters, M. Susan Haussler of Londonderry, N.H., and Anne C. Curran of Agawam; two brothers, Maurice "Bunty" and Edmund Hoar of Springfield, and four grandchildren.
She was also the sister of Thomas P. Hoar, who died last March.
The funeral will be Friday morning at T.P. Sampson Co. Liberty Street Parlors, and in the church. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling hours are this afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross School, 153 Eddywood St., Springfield, 01118.

Mary married William Thomas Curran in Feb 1942 in Massachusetts, USA. William died in 1983. [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1930

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World War II Enlistment Records.
Source: National Archives http://www.archives.gov/
Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 31453376 31453376
NAME HOAR#THOMAS#P########### HOAR#THOMAS#P###########
RESIDENCE: STATE 13 MASSACHUSETTS
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 013 HAMPDEN
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 1328 FT DEVENS MASSACHUSETTS
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 03 03
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 03 03
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 44 44
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION NO# No branch assignment
BRANCH: CODE 02 No branch assignment
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 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
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 13 MASSACHUSETTS
YEAR OF BIRTH 12 12
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 4 4 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 513 Skilled occupations in the manufacture of miscellaneous products
MARITAL STATUS 2 Married
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 7 Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0443 0443
FILM REEL NUMBER 3.165 3.165

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Obituary:
Thomas L. Hoar, served 27 years as city firefighter: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Union-News (Springfield, MA) - March 26, 1990
Deceased Name: Thomas L. Hoar, served 27 years as city firefighter
Thomas L. Hoar, 77, of 1110 Liberty St., Springfield a retired 27-year member of the Springfield Fire Department, died Saturday in Baystate Medical Center.
He had been assigned to the Armory Street and East Springfield firehouses and retired in 1968.
After retiring, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 10 years. He retired from there in 1978.
A lifelong resident of Springfield, he graduated from the former Springfield Trade High School and played semi-professional baseball for the former Springfield Acorns and the Liberty Ice & Fuel team. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a communicant of Our Lady of Hope Church and a member of the John Boyle O'Reilly Club, American Legion Post 430, and the Springfield Firefighter's Private's Club.
He leaves his wife, the former Anna Foley; two sons, John J. of Springfield and Thomas M. of Chicopee; two brothers, Maurice "Bunty" and Edmund; a sister, Mary Curran, all of Springfield, and five grandchildren.
The funeral will be Wednesday morning at T.P. Sampson Co., Liberty Street parlors and in the church with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Calling hours are this evening and tomorrow afternoon and evening.
LENGTH: 7
Author: STAFF
Edition: ALL EDITIONS
Page: 20

Thomas married Anna Foley about 1942. Anna (daughter of Michael J. Foley, Sr. and Mary F. Fitzgerald) was born on 6 Jun 1913 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 12 Jun 1997 in Ludlow, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Died age 8mos 18days.

Name: Helen Hoar
Death date: 02 Aug 1915
Death place: Springfield,,Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Race or color (expanded): White
Age in years: 0
Estimated birth year:
Birthdate: 15 Nov 1914
Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts
Marital status: Single
Spouse's name:
Father's name: Maurice Hoar
Mother's name: Mary Kennedy
Film number: 2407707
Digital GS number: 4284290
Image number: 01895
Reference number: 294
Collection: Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841 - 1915

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• Census: 1930

Notes:

World War II Enlistment Records.
Source: National Archives http://www.archives.gov/
Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 31126323 31126323
NAME HOAR#MAURICE#J########## HOAR#MAURICE#J##########
RESIDENCE: STATE 13 MASSACHUSETTS
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 013 HAMPDEN
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 1375 SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 19 19
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 06 06
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 42
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
GRADE: CODE 8 Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION BI# Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
BRANCH: CODE 00 Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 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
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life
NATIVITY 13 MASSACHUSETTS
YEAR OF BIRTH 19 19
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 3 3 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 735 Semiskilled routemen
MARITAL STATUS 1 Single, with dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 7 Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0397 0397
FILM REEL NUMBER 3.118 3.118

Fire Dept. Tribute and photo:
Date: 1983-02-24
Paper: Springfield Union



[[Obituary: Hoar Jr., Maurice J.

Maurice J. Hoar Jr.
1919 - 2005
SPRINGFIELD - Maurice J. "Bunty" Hoar, 85, of Springfield died Wednesday May 25, 2005 in Mercy Medical Center, Springfield. Maurice was a fire fighter for the City of Springfield stationed at the Armory Street Station Ladder Truck 9. He retired after more than 30 years of service. Born in Springfield on September 10, 1919 he was the son of the late Maurice J. Hoar Sr. and Mary (Kennedy) Hoar. He was a graduate of Commerce High School, a life long resident of Hungry Hill, and communicant of Our Lady of Hope Church. He served his country during W.W. II with the United States Army attaining the rank of Sergeant. He saw action in the Rhineland, Central Europe, Algeria French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Naples Foggia, Rome Arno, and Southern France, He received The European African Middle Eastern Theatre Campaign Ribbon, Croix de Guerre with Palm OD, Distinguished Unit Badge, and the W. W.II Victory Medal. He was a member of the Privates Club, the Springfield Fire Fighters Retirement Club, and a Charter member of the American Legion Post 430 of Springfield. Besides his parents he was predeceased by 2 brothers, Thomas Hoar and Edmund Hoar, and 2 sisters, Lillian Hoar and Mary Curran. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Kathleen "Babe" (Leonard) Hoar; 2 sons, Kevin J. Hoar and his wife Maryann of Springfield and Brendon P. Hoar of Springfield; a daughter, Kathy Hoar Fleury and her husband Donald of Springfield; his grandchildren, Kevin and Kara; along with several nieces and nephews. Maurice's funeral will be Friday morning 8:45 a.m. at Sampson's Funeral Home 710 Liberty Street Springfield. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of Hope Church, Carew Street, Springfield. Burial in St. Michael's Cemetery, State Street, Springfield. Visiting hours are Thursday 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Hope Church 577 Carew Street Springfield, MA 01104.
Published in The Republican on 5/26/2005.

Maurice married Kathleen Leonard about 1942. Kathleen (daughter of James F. Leonard and Kathleen A. Cullen) was born on 30 Nov 1921 in . [Group Sheet]

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• Census: 1930

Notes:

Family hurt in car accident:
Date: 1962-04-04;
Paper: Springfield Union, pg 36

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Obituary:
Edmund J. Hoar, 78, retired firefighter: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Union-News (Springfield, MA) - June 24, 2001
Deceased Name: Edmund J. Hoar, 78, retired firefighter
Edmund J. Hoar, 78,
retired firefighter
SPRINGFIELD - Edmund J. Hoar, 78, of 81 Dorset St., a longtime city firefighter died Friday in Mercy Medical Center.
He was a 30-year firefighter for the Springfield Fire Department and retired in 1985. He worked in the Winchester Square Station, the North Main Street Station, the Pine Street Station and retired from the Sumner Avenue Station.
Edmund J. Hoar, 78, of 81 Dorset St., a longtime city firefighter died Friday in Mercy Medical Center.
He was a 30-year firefighter for the Springfield Fire Department and retired in 1985. He worked in the Winchester Square Station, the North Main Street Station, the Pine Street Station and retired from the Sumner Avenue Station.
Born in Springfield, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of the former Technical High School. He was a member of Knights of Columbus Council, 2212 of West Springfield and the John Boyle O'Reilly Club of Springfield.
He was a Army Air Forces veteran of World War II and served as a technical sergeant. He served in northern France, Ardennes, central Europe and the Rhineland. He received the Air Metal with four oak leaf clusters and the European-African-Middle East Theater Campaign Ribbon.
He leaves his wife of 53 years, the former Mary E. Ferriter; two sons, James E. of East Longmeadow and John M. of Pembroke; a daughter, Ann Alfieri of Springfield; a brother, Maurice of Springfield; and four grandchildren.
The funeral service will be Monday morning at Forastiere Smith Funeral Home of East Longmeadow and in the Holy Name Church, with burial in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling hours are late this afternoon into the evening. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Name Church, 323 Dickinson St., Springfield, MA 01108, or to any charity.

Edmund married Mary Ferriter on 18 Sep 1948 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Timothy Ferriter and Annie Flaherty) was born in Sep 1923 in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 11 Feb 2011 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Michael's Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

Living married Living [Group Sheet]

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Identical twin.

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Marriage Announcement:
Date: 1967-04-23;
Paper: Springfield Union

Obituary:
John J. Hoar 1943 - 2006 SPRINGFIELD - John J. "Jack" Hoar, 63, of Springfield passed away on Sunday November 19, 2006 at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Springfield on February 22, 1943 a son of the late Thomas P. and Anna M. (Foley) Hoar and was raised in the Hungry Hill section of Springfield. He was a graduate of Our Lady of Hope Elementary School in Springfield and was a graduate of Cathedral High School Class of 1961 where he and his brother Tom were elected to the All-Western Mass Hockey Team. Jack was employed for 34 years with the former Western Mass Electric, currently known as Northeast Utilities, and retired in July of 2000. He was an avid golfer and a member of Ludlow Country Club, was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Springfield, and was an active member of the Local Union # 53 Stagehands. He was a former coach for many years with the Springfield Youth Hockey Association, and the Holy Cross Church's Baseball Team, and a member of the former Skip McCarthy Softball League for 25 years. Jack was very proud of his Irish heritage and for more than 30 years could be seen painting shamrocks all over the City of Springfield in the many driveways of his friends' homes during the weeks prior to St. Patrick's Day. Jack is survived by his devoted wife of 40 years, Patricia A. (Thompson) Hoar; his loving children, Colleen M. Wysocki and her husband Bill of Agawam, Catie M. Karlskind of East Longmeadow, John M. Hoar and his wife Tiffany of Ludlow, and Brian P. Hoar and his wife Karen of Springfield; his best friend and twin brother, Thomas M. Hoar and his wife Eileen of Chicopee; his dear mother in law, Margaret V. (Lynch) Thompson of West Springfield; and his eight grandchildren who lovingly referred to him as "Papa Jack" and were the greatest joys of his life, Billy, Caroline, Allie, and Marykate Wysocki, Jack and Ryan Karlskind, and Brenna and Regan Hoar. He also leaves several aunts and uncles as well as three nephews and two nieces including his godson, Matthew M. Hoar of Chicopee. His funeral will be held on Saturday November 25th at 8:15 a.m. from the Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home, 21 Tinkham Road, followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church, 395 Chestnut Street, with Rites of Committal to conclude in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 421 Tinkham Road, all in Springfield. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday November 24th from 3 to 7 p.m. Donations may be made in Jack's memory to the Sacred Heart Church Renovation Fund, 395 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01104 or to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mont Marie, 34 Lower Westfield Road, Holyoke, MA 01040.
Published in The Republican from 11/21/2006 - 11/22/2006.

John married Living (daughter of Lewis E. Thompson and Margaret V. Lynch) [Group Sheet]

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