POD: Venice Regional Medical Center
DOD: June 20
Age: 95
Spouse: Dorothy Z. Buchert Padfield (deceased in 2015)
POB: St. Clair, Pennsylvania
DOB: May 3, 1910
Parents: Henry and Christiana Lewis Padfield (who immigrated from South Wales to the U.S. in 1906)
Religious Affiliation: as a young child he was an altar boy at the Holy Apostles Episcopal Church in St. Clair
Education: he graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and Penn State and did post graduate work at Harvard University
Employment: he taught art at Chestnut Street Junior High School, Buckingham Junior High School, and Duggan Junior High School in Springfield, Mass., and he was on the staff of Springfield Trade School when it opened on State Street in 1941
Social Groups: He was a member of the Springfield Education Association (served as its Executive Secretary from 1953 to 1963, at which time he was made an honorary life member), and he was also a member of the Massachusetts Teachers Association and a life member of the National Education Association. For six years he was Director of Foreman and Employee Training at the former F.W. Sickles Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts. During his retirement years he was a member of FORM (the West Springfield Fellowship of Retired Men).
Siblings:
Edith Bixler (Find A Grave Memorial #99086886)
May Padfield (Find A Grave Memorial #49924390)
Albert Padfield (Find A Grave Memorial #49924392)
Jane (Padfield) Goas
Obit info found on: http://www.berksmontnews.com/article/BM/20050630/TMP09/306309990
POD: Venice Regional Medical Center
DOD: June 20
Age: 95
Spouse: Dorothy Z. Buchert Padfield (deceased in 2015)
POB: St. Clair, Pennsylvania
DOB: May 3, 1910
Parents: Henry and Christiana Lewis Padfield (who immigrated from South Wales to the U.S. in 1906)
Religious Affiliation: as a young child he was an altar boy at the Holy Apostles Episcopal Church in St. Clair
Education: he graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and Penn State and did post graduate work at Harvard University
Employment: he taught art at Chestnut Street Junior High School, Buckingham Junior High School, and Duggan Junior High School in Springfield, Mass., and he was on the staff of Springfield Trade School when it opened on State Street in 1941
Social Groups: He was a member of the Springfield Education Association (served as its Executive Secretary from 1953 to 1963, at which time he was made an honorary life member), and he was also a member of the Massachusetts Teachers Association and a life member of the National Education Association. For six years he was Director of Foreman and Employee Training at the former F.W. Sickles Co. of Chicopee, Massachusetts. During his retirement years he was a member of FORM (the West Springfield Fellowship of Retired Men).
Siblings:
Edith Bixler (Find A Grave Memorial #99086886)
May Padfield (Find A Grave Memorial #49924390)
Albert Padfield (Find A Grave Memorial #49924392)
Jane (Padfield) Goas
Obit info found on: http://www.berksmontnews.com/article/BM/20050630/TMP09/306309990
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