Raymond F. Powers

1897 - 2000  (~ 102 years)

• Name	Raymond F. Powers
  Birth	Jun 1897	Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Apr 2000	Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Notes	FALL RIVER -- Raymond F. Powers Sr., 102, of Cherry Street, died Saturday, April 15, 2000, at Catholic Memorial Home. He was the widower of Catherine C. (Lynch) Powers. A lifelong resident of Fall River, he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Carroll) Powers. He was a 1915 graduate of Durfee High School and a 1917 graduate of Wentworth Institute. A communicant of Sacred Heart Church, where he was very active in church affairs, he was a member of the Sacred Heart Senior Citizen Club. Mr. Powers was a member of the Knights of Columbus for more than 75 years and was the oldest member in Massachusetts. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus bowling league. He was employed at Mount Hope Finishing Co. for more than 30 years, and later taught mechanical drawing at Durfee High School. He was an avid Red Sox fan, and he enjoyed swimming at Horseneck Beach. Survivors include a daughter, Betty Ann Halbardier of Maryland; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was father of the late Raymond F. Powers Jr. His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday from the Jeffrey E. Sullivan Funeral Home, 550 Locust St., with a Mass at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, Linden Street; burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.
  Person ID	I13774	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	John F. Powers,   b. 22 May 1872, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 1 Jun 1947, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Carroll,   b. May 1868, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island d. 09 Feb 1958, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 89 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1896	Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F3873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine C. Lynch,   b. Abt 1899
  Marriage	Abt 1925
  Children	> 1. Betty Ann Powers   2. Raymond F. Powers, Jr.,   b. Abt 1926, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F5555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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