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Dwight Francis “Doc” Rand

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Dwight Francis “Doc” Rand

Birth
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Death
7 Feb 1989 (aged 72)
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Dwight is the son of Harold Myrtrom Rand and Irene Viola Jerome.

Obituary
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 8, 1989
Page 26C
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LUNENBURG - Dwight F. "Doc" Rand, 72, of 150 Reservoir Road, died yesterday in Burbank
Hospital.

He leaves a daughter, Brenda L. Matson of Lunenburg; a brother, Jerome Rand of South
Lyndboro, N.H.; and three grandchildren.

He was born in Burlington, Vt., son of Harold M. and Irene V. (Jerome) Rand.

He came to Fitchburg as a child and was a 1934 graduate of Fitchburg High School and also
attended Holy Cross College. He moved to Lunenburg 30 years ago.

He served in the Civil Air Patrol in World War II.

He was a retired turbine tester for General Electric in Fitchburg, where he worked for many years and was a former steward and president of the company's electrical union.

He was a member and past president of the Fitchburg Eagles and raced automobiles for a hobby.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Bosk Funeral Home, 85 Blossom St. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. T here will be no calling hours.

Contributions may be made to the Montachusett Home Care Corp., 545 Westminster St.,
Fitchburg, MA, 01420.
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Dwight married Marion Doris Clark on September 11, 1940 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. They later divorced. Marion married Robert Irving Andrew on April 6, 1954 in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Residences: Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Luenburg, Massachusetts

Occupations: electrical repairs in a retail store(1940); tester at General Electric(1951); turbine tester at General Electric

(Censuses; Vermont Birth Record 1909-2008; Massachusetts Marriage Index 1901-1955 and 1966-1970; 1951 Fitchburg Massachusetts City Directory; U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014; U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936-2007; Massachusetts Death Index 1970-2003)
Dwight is the son of Harold Myrtrom Rand and Irene Viola Jerome.

Obituary
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 8, 1989
Page 26C
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LUNENBURG - Dwight F. "Doc" Rand, 72, of 150 Reservoir Road, died yesterday in Burbank
Hospital.

He leaves a daughter, Brenda L. Matson of Lunenburg; a brother, Jerome Rand of South
Lyndboro, N.H.; and three grandchildren.

He was born in Burlington, Vt., son of Harold M. and Irene V. (Jerome) Rand.

He came to Fitchburg as a child and was a 1934 graduate of Fitchburg High School and also
attended Holy Cross College. He moved to Lunenburg 30 years ago.

He served in the Civil Air Patrol in World War II.

He was a retired turbine tester for General Electric in Fitchburg, where he worked for many years and was a former steward and president of the company's electrical union.

He was a member and past president of the Fitchburg Eagles and raced automobiles for a hobby.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Bosk Funeral Home, 85 Blossom St. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. T here will be no calling hours.

Contributions may be made to the Montachusett Home Care Corp., 545 Westminster St.,
Fitchburg, MA, 01420.
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Dwight married Marion Doris Clark on September 11, 1940 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. They later divorced. Marion married Robert Irving Andrew on April 6, 1954 in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Residences: Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Luenburg, Massachusetts

Occupations: electrical repairs in a retail store(1940); tester at General Electric(1951); turbine tester at General Electric

(Censuses; Vermont Birth Record 1909-2008; Massachusetts Marriage Index 1901-1955 and 1966-1970; 1951 Fitchburg Massachusetts City Directory; U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014; U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index 1936-2007; Massachusetts Death Index 1970-2003)


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  • Maintained by: Jess G
  • Originally Created by: LMR
  • Added: Sep 28, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117781771/dwight_francis-rand: accessed ), memorial page for Dwight Francis “Doc” Rand (5 Jun 1916–7 Feb 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117781771, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jess G (contributor 49285854).