 1926 - 2007 (80 years)
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| Name |
Merle Hayward |
| Born |
2 Feb 1926 |
Brookfield, Vermont, USA  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Buried |
2007 |
Eaton Cemetery, Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
| Cremated |
21 Jan 2007 |
Northfield, Vermont, USA |
| Died |
21 Jan 2007 |
Barre, Vermont, USA |
| Person ID |
I15579 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
18 Aug 2013 |
| Father |
Lewis Hatch Hayward, b. 6 Oct 1891, Williamstown, Vermont, USA , d. 9 Sep 1925, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Age 33 years) |
| Mother |
Ruth Fidelia Angell, b. 19 Jan 1892, Vermont, USA , d. 14 Nov 1988, Barre, Vermont, USA (Age 96 years) |
| Married |
25 Nov 1913 |
Barre, Vermont, USA |
| Family ID |
F15049 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 2 Feb 1926 - Brookfield, Vermont, USA |
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 | Married - 22 Dec 1945 - Marshfield, Vermont, USA |
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 | Buried - 2007 - Eaton Cemetery, Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont, USA |
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 | Cremated - 21 Jan 2007 - Northfield, Vermont, USA |
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 | Died - 21 Jan 2007 - Barre, Vermont, USA |
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| Notes |
- January 23, 2007
MARSHFIELD: Merle H. Houghton, 80, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21, 2007, at Rowan Court Nursing Home in Barre City were she was a resident. Born in Brookfield on Feb. 2, 1926, she was the daughter of Lewis and Ruth (Angell) Hayward. Merle lived in Marshfield since she was a child. She taught school for over twenty years, first at Twinfield School, and retired from Cabot School in 1989. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gama as well as the Vermont Retired Teachers Association. A devoted lifetime member of the Marshfield United Church, Merle was active in many church activities including teaching Sunday school and bible school. She enjoyed sewing, knitting and family oriented activities. Her family and community were most important to her.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Houghton of Marshfield, whom she married in the Marshfield United Church on Dec. 22, 1945; three sons and their spouses, Robert C. Houghton (Mary-Jane) of Charlestown, S.C., Robin L. Houghton (Tara) of Cumming, Ga., and Roderick A. Houghton (Joan) of Barre; a daughter, Pamela Hudson, and her husband Ralph of West Danville; two brothers, Alvin Hayward of Nampa, ID, and Harold Hayward of Marshfield; a sister, Beth Bissonette of Ascutney; as well as nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, many cousins, nieces and nephews. Merle was predeceased by a brother, Welden Hayward, and a sister, Lois Gilman.
Funeral services will be in the spring at the Marshfield United Church with burial to follow in the family lot in Eaton Cemetery in Marshfield. A newspaper notice with the date and time will be published prior to the services. Contributions in Merle's memory may be made to Rowan Court Nursing Home Activities Fund, 378 Prospect St., Barre City, VT 05641. Arrangements are under the direction of des Groseilliers Funeral Homes Church in St. Hardwick.
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