Flora Mae Nelson

F, #1710, b. Sep 28, 1912, d. Feb 1, 2008
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Malcolm Kenyon McKown Jr.
Pedigree
ChartsHurd Descendants Chart
McQuesten-McQueston Descendants Chart
Father*Eugene Lloyd Nelson b. circa 1882
Mother*Jennie Ruth Hurd b. Aug 18, 1877, d. Apr 7, 1922

Family 1

Arvo August Santtitow b. Aug 3, 1904, d. Oct 17, 1947
Child

Family 2

Leslie D. Haskett b. Jan 4, 1893, d. Nov 9, 1982

Chronological Events

Birth*Sep 28, 1912 Flora Mae Nelson was born on Sep 28, 1912 at East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Eugene Lloyd Nelson and Jennie Ruth Hurd. 
Marriage*Jun 27, 1931 Flora Mae Nelson married Arvo August Santtitow, son of Samuel A. Santtitow and Amanda Lena Hill, on Jun 27, 1931 at Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States.3,4 
Marriage*circa 1953 Flora Mae Nelson married Leslie D. Haskett circa 1953 at Massachusetts, United States.3 
Death*Feb 1, 2008 Flora Mae Nelson died on Feb 1, 2008, at age 95 at Concord Health Care Center, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.1,5 
ObituaryFeb 2, 2008  OBITUARY: SUDBURY-Flora M. (Nelson) Haskett, 95, of Sudbury, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at Concord Health Care Center in Concord. She was the wife of the late Arvo Santti and Leslie Haskett.

Born in East Bridgewater on September 28, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Eugene L. and Jennie Ruth(Hurd) Haskett.

Mrs. Haskett married and settled in Waltham, Where she was employed for many years at the Waltham Watch Factory. She later went on to receive her nursing degree and worked at the Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham until her retirement.

During her spare time she enjoyed travel, bowling, bingo, crafts and reading. She was an avid Red Sox fan and enjoyed watching Sunday football. She also enjoyed the outdoors, taking long walks around Walden Pond and her greatest love was her flower gardens.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Caroline Greene and her husband, Valmont, of Sudbury; two granddaughters, Susan Babb of Marshfield and Linda Ryan and her husband, Jim, of Marlborough; and three great-grandchildren, David Babb and Benjamin and Nicholas Ryan.

A funeral service will be held Monday, Feb. 3, 2008, at 1:30 p.m., at The Sudbury United Methodist Church, 215 Old Sudbury Road, Sudbury. Visitation, prior to the service, is from 1 to 1:30 p.m., in the Sanctuary. Interment will follow in the family plot in New Town Cemetery, Sudbury.

Gifts in her name may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472

Arrangements are under the care of MacRae-Tunnicliffe's Concord Funeral Home, Concord. For online guestbook and obituary visit www.concordfuneral.com.

Publihed in The MetroWest Daily News (Framingham, MA) - Sunday, February 3, 2008.5
 
Burial*Feb 3, 2008 She was buried on Feb 3, 2008 at New Town Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 117362344.6 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S122] Massachusetts - Birth Record - State Archives.
  3. [S820] Site - Genealogy.com, online at http://www.genealogy.com
  4. [S1178] New Hampshire - Birth Record, online at www.familysearch.org.
  5. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  6. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves, #19.