ROBERT J. COSTELLO
Sep 4, 2011
ROBERT J. COSTELLO of Tuftonboro, NH died Sep-tember 4, 2011 at the age of 77. He began working in funeral homes in and around Quincy and Boston. In 1961, he moved to Winchester, MA where he pur-chased the Moffett Funeral Home, renaming it Cos-tello Funeral Home. He owned and operated the firm for half of a century, working alongside his...
CLINTON E. "CLINT" BELL
Sep 2, 2011
CLINTON E. "CLINT" BELL of Genoa City, WI formerly of Richmond died September 2, 2011 at the age of 91. He served as president of the Richmond Township Cemeteries from 1996 until 2003. He also served the Village of Richmond as a member of the Board of Trustees under eight different village presidents from 1959 until the mid 1980s.
ELLENA GREENWELL HAMILTON
Sep 2, 2011
ELLENA GREENWELL HAMILTON of Florence, formerly of Verona, KY died September 2, 2011 at the age of 92. She was a funeral director. She and her husband, Fred were previous owners of the Hamilton-Stanley Funeral Home in Verona.
GEORGE IRVIN GREEN
Aug 30, 2011
GEORGE IRVIN GREEN of Munhall, PA died August 30, 2011 at the age of 96. He was the founder and former president of the George Irvin Green Funeral Home, Inc established in 1941. He was past trustee of the Allegheny County Funeral Directors Association and received a special recognition in 2005 for his longtime dedication to the funeral service and...
BOBBY GENE BENTON
Aug 28, 2011
BOBBY GENE BENTON of Franklin, VA died August 28, 2011 at the age of 70. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer for Wright Funeral Home in Franklin and Boykins. He previously worked with Johnson Funeral Home in Rocky Mount, NC and James A. Dyal Funeral Home in Summerville, SC.
ROGER STANTON BERRY
Aug 26, 2011
ROGER STANTON BERRY SR., of Westlake, OH died August 26, 2011 at the age of 81. He was a funeral director for over 50 years, working with Busch Funeral Home and Crematory. In the 1960's, he and his brother purchased Berry Funeral Home from his mother, Margaret, owning Cleveland's West Side and Westlake chapel for many years. He was a...
LARRY CASH
Aug 22, 2011
LARRY CASH of Spartanburg, SC died August 22, 2011 at the age of 67. He worked for the former Johnson Funeral Home of Chesnee and was a longtime funeral directors assistant at the J.F. Floyd Mortuary.
HUGH HIRAM PEELER
Aug 18, 2011
HUGH HIRAM PEELER of Athens, GA died August 18, 2011 at the age of 90. In 1939, he began working for Bridges Funeral Home on Dougherty Street. In 1965, he purchased the firm after Weaver Bridges died, moving it to 3035 Atlanta Highway. It is the oldest locally owned and operated funeral home in Athens.
WILLIAM T. BURKE
Aug 18, 2011
WILLIAM T. BURKE SR., of Wheeling, WV died August 18, 2011 at the age of 77. He was a licensed funeral director and former owner of the Burke-Bodey Funeral Home, now known as Kepner Funeral Home, Burke Chapel for 52 years. He was past president of the northern district West Virginia Funeral Directors Association, and a graduate of the Pittsburgh...
TED JERRY CASHION
Aug 13, 2011
TED JERRY CASHION JR., of Houston, TX died August 13, 2011 at the age of 57. He was a longtime funeral director in Houston for over 30 years. He worked with Stewart Enterprises and Service Corporation International, along with several other leading funeral homes in Houston. He first began his career with Brookside Funeral Home in the early 1980's. He...