Frank Edward Hann
(1872-1951)
Martha Ellingwood
(1882-1963)
Irene Pearl Hann
(1915-2005)

 

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1. Merton Vaughn Straw

Irene Pearl Hann

  • Born: 31 Oct 1915, Hereford, Quebec Province, Canada
  • Marriage (1): Merton Vaughn Straw on 28 Dec 1932 in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire
  • Died: 28 Jan 2005, West Stewartstown, NH at age 89
  • Buried: All Saints Anglican Cemetery in Hereford, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
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Colebrook News & Sentinel obit
IRENE STRAW
Irene P. Straw, 89, of Pittsburg, died on Friday, January 28, 2005 at the Coos County Nursing Hospital in West Stewartstown.
She was born on October 31, 1915 in Hereford, Quebec, the daughter of Frank and Martha (Ellingwood) Hann. Mrs. Straw attended school in Canada, and was married to the late Merton Vaughn Straw on December 28, 1932 in Canaan, under the Christmas tree. She and her husband moved to the U.S. in 1956.
Mrs. Straw worked briefly at Ethan Allen Manufacturing in Beecher Falls, but was a homemaker for the majority of her life. She was an active member of All Saints Church in Hereford, Quebec, and the Ladies Guild. She was also an active member of Farnham Memorial Church in Pittsburg. Mrs. Straw enjoyed dancing and flower gardening, but her lifetime passion was time spent with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Family life was her life.
Mrs. Irene P. Straw is survived by a son Bernard and his wife Marjorie Straw of Pittsburg; three daughters, Mrs. Willie (Janice) Judd of Pittsburg, Mrs. Floyd (Barbara) Howe of Pittsburg, and Mrs. Robert (Carlene) Prehemo of Pittsburg; 14 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Merton Vaughn Straw; by a son, Roland (Laverne) Straw; by an infant daughter, Rita Straw; and by four brothers and a sister.
Calling hours were held on Sunday afternoon and evening at the Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook. Funeral services were held on Monday morning at the All Saints Church in Hereford. Burial will be in the spring at All Saints Cemetery in Hereford. Donations in memory of Irene Straw may be sent to All Saints Church, care of Rose Howe, 1255 Route 141, St. Herm'n'gilde, PQ, Canada, JOB2W0, or to the charity of ones choice.
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Irene STRAW Birth Date: 31 Oct 1915 Death Date: 28 Jan 2005 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Vermont Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 03592 Localities: Clarksville, Coos, New Hampshire Pittsburg, Coos, New Hampshire


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Irene married Merton Vaughn Straw, son of Warren Oscar William Straw and Elsie May Howe, on 28 Dec 1932 in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire. (Merton Vaughn Straw was born on 28 Jul 1904 in Hereford, Quebec Province, Canada, died on 18 Mar 1989 in Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire and was buried in All Saints Anglican Cemetery in Hereford, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada.)




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