1913 - 1986 (73 years)
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Name |
Wayne Irwin Hunter |
Birth |
17 Sep 1913 |
Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 6, 7, 8] |
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Birth Record of Wayne Irwin Hunter
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Census |
1920 (Age 7) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [1] |
In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 6, living on Orange Road, Athol, Massachusetts with his parents. |
Draft Registration |
16 Oct 1940 (Age 27) |
Corona, Queens, New York City, New York [8] |
He registered for the draft giving his age as 27, his address as 56-39 Waldron Street, Corona, Queens, New York City, New York. He was unemployed. |
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Draft Registration Card of Wayne Irwin Hunter
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Residence |
1957 (Age 44) |
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
Residence |
1986 (Age 73) |
Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts [7] |
Death |
12 Nov 1986 |
Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts [5, 6, 7] |
- He died at Hillcrest Hospital after a long illness. [6]
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Obituary |
13 Nov 1986 [6] |
Wayne I. Hunter Wayne I. Hunter, 73, of 31 Bradford St. died yesterday at Hillcrest Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Orange Sept. 17, i913, son of Harvey M. and Margaret Fratus Hunter, he was educated in Orange schools and lived there before moving to Pittsfield 40 years ago.
Before his retirement, Mr. Hunter was employed in General Electric Co.'s power transformer department for nine years. Before that he was a foreman at U.S. Gypsum for several years until the company closed.
He was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church and a volunteer for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program and the Senior Citizens.
He was the husband of the former Florence Wheeler, to whom he was married 51 years in July.
Besides his wife, he leaves three daughters, Mrs. Joan Wieber of Pittsfield, Mrs. Nathalie Kissel of Shutesbury and Mrs. Thelma Sroka of Groton, Conn., and seven grandchildren.
Mr. Hunter's wish was for his body to be donated to Tufts Medical School. There will be no calling hours.
A private memorial service will be held at a. later date in Shutesbury.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mr. Hunter's memory to the charity of the donor's choice in care of the Dery Funeral Home.
Published by the Berkshire Eagle, 13 November 1986 |
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Obituary of Wayne I. Hunter
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Siblings |
4 Siblings |
| 1. Mildred Evangiline Hunter, b. 25 May 1906, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 24 May 1909, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 2 years) | + | 2. Mabel Irene Barnes (nee Hunter), b. 6 Sep 1908, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown ▻ Bernard Henry "Bumps" Barnes | + | 3. Viola Myrtle Hunter, b. 19 Jun 1910, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 1967 (Age 56 years) ▻ Harold Berton Cady, m. 24 Dec 1927 ; Chester L. Spencer | + | 4. Wayne Irwin Hunter, b. 17 Sep 1913, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 12 Nov 1986, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (Age 73 years) ▻ Florence Estelle Wheeler, m. 1935 | | 5. Arlen C. Hunter, b. About 1915, Massachusetts d. 12 Aug 1939, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 24 years) | |
Person ID |
I1698 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Lucy |
Last Modified |
13 Mar 2022 |
Father |
Harvey Mondell Hunter, Jr., b. 24 Oct 1884, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont d. 23 Apr 1957, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Age 72 years) |
Mother |
Margaret Fratus, b. 8 Jun 1886, Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts d. 28 Jul 1962, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 76 years) |
Marriage |
18 Jun 1904 |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
Age at Marriage |
He : 19 years and 8 months - She : 18 years. |
Divorce |
Before 1930 |
Family ID |
F1005 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Florence Estelle Wheeler, b. 14 Dec 1914, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 25 Sep 1997, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
1935 |
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [4] |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 21 years and 3 months - She : ~ 20 years. |
Children |
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Family ID |
F1022 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
12 Mar 2022 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 17 Sep 1913 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1920 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Marriage - 1935 - Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Draft Registration - 16 Oct 1940 - Corona, Queens, New York City, New York |
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| Child - Nathalie Ann Hunter - 1943 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1957 - Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1986 - Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 12 Nov 1986 - Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 4.
- [S825] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
- [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Birth Record of Wayne Irwin Hunter.
- [S868] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
- [S805] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
- [S827] Obituary of Wayne I. Hunter, (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: The Berkshire Eagle, 13 November 1986, page 14).
- [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).
- [S1175] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Draft Registration of Wayne Irwin Hunter .
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