Dorothy Esther McQueston

F, #9623, b. Oct 23, 1915, d. Jul 11, 2003
Relationship5th cousin 2 times removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
ChartsMcQuesten-McQueston Descendants Chart
Father*Frank Solon McQueston Sr. b. Jun 2, 1886, d. Sep 23, 1960
Mother*Helen Marion Pierce b. May 23, 1894, d. Feb 15, 1963

Family

Semeon J. Breton b. Mar 9, 1912, d. Apr 7, 1999
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Oct 23, 1915 Dorothy Esther McQueston was born on Oct 23, 1915 at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Frank Solon McQueston Sr. and Helen Marion Pierce. 
Marriage*circa 1937 Dorothy Esther McQueston married Semeon J. Breton circa 1937.3 
Death*Jul 11, 2003 Dorothy Esther McQueston died on Jul 11, 2003, at age 87 at Baldwinville Nursing Home, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.1,4 
ObituaryJul 14, 2003  OBITUARY: WINCHENDON -- Dorothy E. (McQueston) Breton, 87, of 19 Jackson Ave., died Friday, July 11, in Baldwinville Nursing Home after an illness.
Her husband of 62 years, Semeon J. Breton, died in 1999. She leaves two sons, Frederick S. Breton of Sutty, N.H., and David R. Breton of Keene, N.H; a daughter, Linda D. O'Brien of Ashburnham; nine grandchildren; a great-grandson; a step-great-granddaughter; nieces and nephews. She was born in Winchendon, daughter of Frank S. and Helen M. (Pierce) McQueston. She graduated in 1934 from Murdock High School.
Mrs. Breton was an inspector at New Hampshire Ball Bearings Inc. before retiring in 1975. She was a member of United Parish, the Pearl McGown Hook Crafters Guild, the ATHA Association of Traditional Rug Hookers, the Toy Town Rug Hookers and the Clark Memorial Camera Club. She was a former Girl Scout leader. She enjoyed rug hooking, knitting and crocheting.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, in Snow-Ladeau Funeral Home, 343 Central St. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, in the funeral home. Donations may be made to Murdock Alumni Scholarship Fund, c/o Helen I. Sibley, 546 Central St., Winchendon, MA 01475; or to the Winchendon EMT Ambulance Fund, PO Box 125, Winchendon, MA 01475.

Published in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA) - July 14, 2003.3
 
Burial*Jul 16, 2003 She was buried on Jul 16, 2003 at Riverside Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 165212275.5 

Citations

  1. [S51] Social Security Death Index (SSDI).
  2. [S845] Site - NEHGS - Massachusetts Archives 1841-1915, online at AmericanAncestors.org.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S625] Newspaper - Newsbank Inc., online at newsbank.com.
  5. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.