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- Watertown Daily Times (NY) - Friday, March 29, 1996
Harold W. Blodgett, 89, County Route 2, died Thursday at his home after a brief illness.
The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park St., Pulaski, with the Rev. Thomas Howell officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to Orwell Volunteer Fire Department.
Surviving are two sons, Elvin D., Cleveland, and Duane R., Orwell; two daughters, Betty D. Martin, Orwell, and Nancy L. Trust, Pulaski; 22 grandchildren; several great- and great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Born February 21, 1907, in Orwell, son of Miles and Lillian Hilton Blodgett, he was a life resident of Orwell. He married Dorothea M. Butts July 11, 1925. Mrs. Blodgett died June 7, 1991.
Mr. Blodgett retired in 1969 after 30 years with the town of Orwell Highway Department. He had also been employed by the former Oswego County Sanitarium and the Ed Barke Ladder Co.
He was a former town justice and a member of the Orwell town board.
Mr. Blodgett was a member of Orwell Union Church and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He was a life member of Pulaski Lodge 315, Free and Accepted Masons, and an honorary member of Orwell Volunteer Fire Department. He was a former Boy Scout leader and a Navy veteran of World War II.
HAROLD W. BLODGETT
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - March 29, 1996Browse Issues
Harold W. Blodgett, 89, of County Route 2 died Thursday at home after a brief illness.
Mr. Blodgett was a life resident of Orwell. He retired in 1969 after 30 years with the town of Orwell Highway Department. Mr. Blodgett also had been employed with the former Oswego County Sanitarium and the Ed Barke Ladder Co. He formerly served as town justice and as a member of the Orwell Town Board. His wife, Dorothea M., died in 1991.
Mr. Blodgett was a member of Orwell Union Church and the International Order of Odd Fellows. He was a life member of Pulaski Lodge 315, F&AM, and an honorary member of Orwell Volunteer Fire Department. He was a former Boy Scout leader. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Surviving are two sons, Elvin D. of Cleveland and Duane R. of Orwell; two daughters, Betty D. Martin of Orwell and Nancy L. Trust of Pulaski; 22 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski, the Rev. Thomas Howell officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, 52 Park St.
Contributions may be made to Orwell Volunteer Fire Department.
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