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George Gilman Abar Sr.

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George Gilman Abar Sr.

Birth
Island Pond, Essex County, Vermont, USA
Death
11 Jan 1992 (aged 92)
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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George Gilman Abar

George G. Abar, formerly of 72 Lincoln St., a retired 50-year signal supervisor for the Boston & Maine Railroad, died on Saturday in a local nursing home.

He retired in 1964.

Born in Island Pond, Vermont., he was educated at Lyndonville, Vt., Academy. He moved here from Royalston 53 years ago.

He was a member of First Congregational Church and the Guiding Star Grange.
He was a 32nd-degree Mason and a 70-year member of the Yorkshire Masonic Lodge in Berwick, Maine.

He was also a member of the Anchor Club, a Masonic railroaders' club in Ashland, N.H.

His first wife, the former Catharine Kennedy, died in 1967.

He leaves his second wife, the former Elsie M. (Williams) LeVeille; two sons, G. Gilman Jr. of Benicia, Calif., and Norman D. of Sacramento, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Eleanor M. Parda of Greenfield; four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

A grandson, Alan T. Parda, died last November.

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Bio;

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Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian
George Gilman Abar

George G. Abar, formerly of 72 Lincoln St., a retired 50-year signal supervisor for the Boston & Maine Railroad, died on Saturday in a local nursing home.

He retired in 1964.

Born in Island Pond, Vermont., he was educated at Lyndonville, Vt., Academy. He moved here from Royalston 53 years ago.

He was a member of First Congregational Church and the Guiding Star Grange.
He was a 32nd-degree Mason and a 70-year member of the Yorkshire Masonic Lodge in Berwick, Maine.

He was also a member of the Anchor Club, a Masonic railroaders' club in Ashland, N.H.

His first wife, the former Catharine Kennedy, died in 1967.

He leaves his second wife, the former Elsie M. (Williams) LeVeille; two sons, G. Gilman Jr. of Benicia, Calif., and Norman D. of Sacramento, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Eleanor M. Parda of Greenfield; four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

A grandson, Alan T. Parda, died last November.

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Bio;

By

Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Garden State Historian


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