Merle X. Shortt, 81, of Hudson, a retired construction superintendent and a veteran of World War II, died Thursday, June 27, in UMass Memorial Medical Center -- University Campus, Worcester, after a short illness.
He was born in Warren, N.H., son of George A. and Nellie M. (Wright) Shortt. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Mr. Shortt was a construction superintendent for various companies before retiring. He enjoyed wintering in Florida, and was a member of First Parish Church of Berlin and the Hudson Senior Citizens.
The memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in Merrill-Carleton Funeral Home, 1 Pleasant St. Calling hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in the funeral home. Burial will be private. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the Berlin Fire and Rescue Squad, c/o Jan Bartlett, 115 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503.
He was born in Warren, N.H., son of George A. and Nellie M. (Wright) Shortt. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Mr. Shortt was a construction superintendent for various companies before retiring. He enjoyed wintering in Florida, and was a member of First Parish Church of Berlin and the Hudson Senior Citizens.
The memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in Merrill-Carleton Funeral Home, 1 Pleasant St. Calling hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in the funeral home. Burial will be private. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the Berlin Fire and Rescue Squad, c/o Jan Bartlett, 115 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503.
Merle X. Shortt, 81, of Hudson, a retired construction superintendent and a veteran of World War II, died Thursday, June 27, in UMass Memorial Medical Center -- University Campus, Worcester, after a short illness.
He was born in Warren, N.H., son of George A. and Nellie M. (Wright) Shortt. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Mr. Shortt was a construction superintendent for various companies before retiring. He enjoyed wintering in Florida, and was a member of First Parish Church of Berlin and the Hudson Senior Citizens.
The memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in Merrill-Carleton Funeral Home, 1 Pleasant St. Calling hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in the funeral home. Burial will be private. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the Berlin Fire and Rescue Squad, c/o Jan Bartlett, 115 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503.
He was born in Warren, N.H., son of George A. and Nellie M. (Wright) Shortt. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Mr. Shortt was a construction superintendent for various companies before retiring. He enjoyed wintering in Florida, and was a member of First Parish Church of Berlin and the Hudson Senior Citizens.
The memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in Merrill-Carleton Funeral Home, 1 Pleasant St. Calling hours are 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 1, in the funeral home. Burial will be private. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Memorial contributions may be made to the Berlin Fire and Rescue Squad, c/o Jan Bartlett, 115 Linden St., Berlin, MA 01503.
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