Howard Leslie Bickford1

M, #41257, b. Mar 21, 1924, d. Jan 7, 2011
ChartsTolles Descendants Chart
Father*Jason Tolles Bickford1 b. Nov 3, 1898, d. circa Nov, 1986
Mother*Geraldine Woodman Rideout1 b. Mar 23, 1898, d. Nov 9, 1979

Family

Mary Theodora Klein b. Jan 24, 1918, d. Apr 18, 2002
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Mar 21, 1924 Howard Leslie Bickford was born on Mar 21, 1924 at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States.1 
 He was the son of Jason Tolles Bickford and Geraldine Woodman Rideout.1 
Marriage*circa 1949 Howard Leslie Bickford married Mary Theodora Klein circa 1949.2 
Death*Jan 7, 2011 Howard Leslie Bickford died on Jan 7, 2011, at age 86 at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, United States.1 
ObituaryJan 15, 2011  OBITUARY: Howard Bickford, 86, passed away Jan. 7, 2011, at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach. He was born in Nashua, NH and lived in Port St. Lucie for the past 43 years, coming from Frederick, MD.

He was one of the developers of Port St. Lucie and was vice president of General Development Corp. He was the general manager of Florida Home Finders retail sales division and one of the founders of Port St. Lucie National Bank, now known as Seacoast National Bank.

He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II.

He was a lifelong financial supporter of the Salvation Army and was on its Port St. Lucie board of directors since 1998.

Survivors include one grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Theodora K. Bickford; and sons, Howard L. Bickford, Jr. & Theodore J. Bickford.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, January 20, 2011 Forest Hills-Byrd, Young & Prill Funeral Home in Port St. Lucie, FL.

Information provided online by http://www.foresthillsfunerals.com/ - January 2011.2
 
Burial*Jan 20, 2011 He was buried on Jan 20, 2011 at Unknown Cemetery, Florida, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 64217148.3 

Military *

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in World War 2.

 

Citations

  1. [S79] Gravestones - Find-A-Grave.com, online at findagrave.com.
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.
  4. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com