Stephen Shoesmith

1924 - 2021  (97 years)

• Name	Stephen Shoesmith
  Birth	17 Mar 1924	Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Sep 2021	Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Burial	Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts
  Notes	Stephen Shoesmith, Sr., 97, of Westport, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Brandon Woods of Dartmouth. He was the husband of the late Ruth M. (Dyson) Shoesmith with whom he shared 64 years of marriage. Mr. Shoesmith was born in Westport, son of the late James and Mary (Davenport) Shoesmith and had been a resident of the town for most of his life. He attended B.M.C. Durfee High School, Fall River. A veteran of World War II, he served his country in the U.S. Navy. Prior to retirement, he worked as a die cut operator for the former J&J Corrugated, Fall River. Mr. Shoesmith enjoyed camping. Survivors include his daughter: Judith A. Nunes (Wayne) of Dartmouth; a granddaughter: Karen A. Elderkin; and many nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Stephen Shoesmith, Jr. and brother of the late George, James and Gordon Shoesmith, Grace Simonds, Ada Taggart, Mildred Connors, Elsie Crochran and Hannah Craig. Funeral service to which relatives and friends are invited to attend will be Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Potter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport followed by a repast luncheon to which all guests are invited to attend at White's of Westport, 66 State Rd., Westport, MA 02790.
  Person ID	I15545	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	13 May 2022

  
  

  Family	Ruth M. Dyson,   b. 17 Jun 1924, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 12 Jun 2008, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age 83 years)
  Children	+ 1. Stephen Shoesmith, Jr.,   c. 22 Jul 1945, St.Mark's Episcopal, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts d. 16 Aug 2002, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 57 years)
  Family ID	F5547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Mar 1924 - Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts Death - 16 Sep 2021 - Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Burial - - Beech Grove Cemetery, Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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