Obituary...
MRS. HELEN T. SOPER
Mrs. Helen T. (Crocker) Soper, 88, of 149 Prospect St., widow of Dr. Willard B. Soper, died Sunday in her home after a long illness.
The daughter of Alvah and Charlotte (Bartow) Crocker, she was born in Fitchburg May 30, 1886 and attended Lowe Heywood School in Stamford, Conn. and Briarcliff on-the-Hudson, N.Y. She trained at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York City as a nurse.
Mrs. Soper lived In New Haven, Conn. where her husband was a practicing physician and following his death in 1940 returned to this city where she has been a resident since.
During World War I, while her husband was serving with a medical unit at the front, Mrs. Sober operated a school for children of French soldiers In Etretat, France.
Mrs. Soper was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and the Rectors Service Guild. She was also a member the Oak Hill Country Club, the Chilton Club of Boston a patron of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
She leaves a son, John W. Soper of Farmington, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Tyler or New Haven, Conn., a brother, the Rev. John Crocker retired headmaster of Groton School; a sister, Mrs. Shaun Kelly of Boston: eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church. The Rev. Alfred H. Whisler, rector, and the Rev. John Crocker will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
There are no calling hours.
The Bosk Funeral Home is n charge of arrangements.
From the Fitchburg Sentinel Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Monday, 17 Mar 1975
MRS. HELEN T. SOPER
Mrs. Helen T. (Crocker) Soper, 88, of 149 Prospect St., widow of Dr. Willard B. Soper, died Sunday in her home after a long illness.
The daughter of Alvah and Charlotte (Bartow) Crocker, she was born in Fitchburg May 30, 1886 and attended Lowe Heywood School in Stamford, Conn. and Briarcliff on-the-Hudson, N.Y. She trained at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York City as a nurse.
Mrs. Soper lived In New Haven, Conn. where her husband was a practicing physician and following his death in 1940 returned to this city where she has been a resident since.
During World War I, while her husband was serving with a medical unit at the front, Mrs. Sober operated a school for children of French soldiers In Etretat, France.
Mrs. Soper was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and the Rectors Service Guild. She was also a member the Oak Hill Country Club, the Chilton Club of Boston a patron of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
She leaves a son, John W. Soper of Farmington, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Tyler or New Haven, Conn., a brother, the Rev. John Crocker retired headmaster of Groton School; a sister, Mrs. Shaun Kelly of Boston: eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church. The Rev. Alfred H. Whisler, rector, and the Rev. John Crocker will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
There are no calling hours.
The Bosk Funeral Home is n charge of arrangements.
From the Fitchburg Sentinel Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Monday, 17 Mar 1975
Obituary...
MRS. HELEN T. SOPER
Mrs. Helen T. (Crocker) Soper, 88, of 149 Prospect St., widow of Dr. Willard B. Soper, died Sunday in her home after a long illness.
The daughter of Alvah and Charlotte (Bartow) Crocker, she was born in Fitchburg May 30, 1886 and attended Lowe Heywood School in Stamford, Conn. and Briarcliff on-the-Hudson, N.Y. She trained at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York City as a nurse.
Mrs. Soper lived In New Haven, Conn. where her husband was a practicing physician and following his death in 1940 returned to this city where she has been a resident since.
During World War I, while her husband was serving with a medical unit at the front, Mrs. Sober operated a school for children of French soldiers In Etretat, France.
Mrs. Soper was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and the Rectors Service Guild. She was also a member the Oak Hill Country Club, the Chilton Club of Boston a patron of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
She leaves a son, John W. Soper of Farmington, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Tyler or New Haven, Conn., a brother, the Rev. John Crocker retired headmaster of Groton School; a sister, Mrs. Shaun Kelly of Boston: eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church. The Rev. Alfred H. Whisler, rector, and the Rev. John Crocker will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
There are no calling hours.
The Bosk Funeral Home is n charge of arrangements.
From the Fitchburg Sentinel Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Monday, 17 Mar 1975
MRS. HELEN T. SOPER
Mrs. Helen T. (Crocker) Soper, 88, of 149 Prospect St., widow of Dr. Willard B. Soper, died Sunday in her home after a long illness.
The daughter of Alvah and Charlotte (Bartow) Crocker, she was born in Fitchburg May 30, 1886 and attended Lowe Heywood School in Stamford, Conn. and Briarcliff on-the-Hudson, N.Y. She trained at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York City as a nurse.
Mrs. Soper lived In New Haven, Conn. where her husband was a practicing physician and following his death in 1940 returned to this city where she has been a resident since.
During World War I, while her husband was serving with a medical unit at the front, Mrs. Sober operated a school for children of French soldiers In Etretat, France.
Mrs. Soper was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and the Rectors Service Guild. She was also a member the Oak Hill Country Club, the Chilton Club of Boston a patron of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
She leaves a son, John W. Soper of Farmington, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. Richard Tyler or New Haven, Conn., a brother, the Rev. John Crocker retired headmaster of Groton School; a sister, Mrs. Shaun Kelly of Boston: eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Christ Episcopal Church. The Rev. Alfred H. Whisler, rector, and the Rev. John Crocker will officiate.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
There are no calling hours.
The Bosk Funeral Home is n charge of arrangements.
From the Fitchburg Sentinel Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Monday, 17 Mar 1975
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