Robert William Straw

  General Notes:

VR NH

1930 Census Carroll County, NH
Robert W. Straw born c1912

1940 Tuftonboro, NH
Robert W. and Barbara E. Straw alone

2 april 1943 in Manchester, NH - U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record - Robert W. Straw of Carroll County, NH; born 1912 NH; 4 yrs of HS; occ: farming; married


Robert W. Straw: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Union Leader, The (Manchester, NH) - February 13, 2003
Deceased Name: Robert W. Straw
TUFTONBORO -- Robert W. Straw, 90, of Tuftonboro Neck Road, died Feb. 11, 2003, at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro.
Born Feb. 21, 1912, in Mirror Lake, a son of Harry E. and Harriet F. (Bean) Straw, he lived all his life in Mirror Lake. He was a graduate of Brewster Academy.
He was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Barbara E. Drucker, in July 2000.
He served his country during World War II with the U.S. Army.
He especially loved his community and contributing to the community, serving as a selectman for 12 years and fire chief for five years. He was also past master and 60-year member of the Morning Star Lodge, a 32nd degree Mason, a member of the Bektash Temple, Samardis Shrine Club, both Scottish and York Rite and past commander of the Harriman Hale American Legion Post in Wolfeboro.
Family member includes a daughter, Elizabeth Floridio of New Port Richey, Fla.
SERVICES: Funeral service and a Masonic service will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Melvin Village Community Church in Melvin Village.
Spring burial will be in Town House Cemetery, Tuftonboro.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be to VNA Hospice of Southern Carroll County and Vicinity, P.O. Box 1620, Wolfeboro 03894.
The Baker-Gagne Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Wolfeboro is in charge of arrangements.


SSDI
Robert STRAW Birth Date: 21 Feb 1912 Death Date: 11 Feb 2003 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: New Hampshire Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 03853 Localities: Mirror Lake, Carroll, New Hampshire

US Veteran's Gravesites:
Robert William Straw Service Info.: SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II Birth Date: 21 Feb 1912 Death Date: 11 Feb 2003 Cemetery: Townhouse Cemetery Cemetery Address: Tuftonboro, NH Wolfeboro, NH 03894

Robert married Barbara Edith Drucker, daughter of Ralph Walter Drucker and Lela May Staniels, on 17 Oct 1936 in Melvin Village, New Hampshire. (Barbara Edith Drucker was born on 28 Jan 1915 in Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, died on 9 Jul 2000 in Wolfboro, Carroll County, New Hampshire and was buried in Townhouse Cemetery in Tuftonboro, New Hampshire.)