+ Jim Stuart

Jim Stuart passed away August 26th after a long battle with cancer just 10 days after his 88th birthday. Jim was a long time loyal employee of the New York Central and, like his live steaming buddy Harold Crouch of the Finger Lakes Club, relished telling stories about his time on the Central. He was [...]

+ Maynard, Bob

ROBERT “BOB” MAYNARD World War II Army Air Corp Veteran July 06, 1919 – February 27, 2010 Cincinnati, Ohio On February 27, 2010 we lost one of our greatest promoters of the live steam hobby, Robert “Bob” Maynard, in his 91styear. Bob may best be known to the live steam community as the designer of [...]

+ Lovett, George

(Photos courtesy Gerald Weare) LOVETT, George Peacefully passed away on November 25, (1926-2009). Dedicated husband of Virginia, perfect father, loving grandfather and great-grandfather. George retired from the RAF, built steam engines as a hobby, loved bird watching, gardening, could fix anything and always enjoyed beers with the guys.

+ van Wingen, Rudy

On april 06, 2006, Chris Allan of Joshua Tree & Southern posted the following mail on my 7- plus-ngm – mailinglist: Our beloved Rudy passed away around 9 PM last night. He was surrounded by his family and a few friends. Rudy was a driving force at JT&S and owner of Como Roundhouse Products. He [...]

+ Crouch, Harold C.

On Friday, March 27, 2009, I received the sad news that Harold Crouch passed away.  Harold was a well known and beloved Live Steamer.  I had the blessing of getting to know Harold through his visits to the Waushakum Live Steamers.  On Sunday evening, following the meet, he along with Steve, Jan, Matthew, Paul and [...]

+ Breen, Quentin – Founder of Train Mountain

“Quentin L. Breen passed away in Klamath Falls, Ore., on Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. He was 68. A private family interment will be held in Eugene. A local memorial service at Train Mountain Railroad Museum will be announced at a later date. Quentin was born on Aug. 30, 1940, in Eugene, Ore., to Quirinus and [...]

+ Dimond, George M.

May 31, 2008 + George Mason Dimond, Jr. 87, died Saturday May 31, after a short illness. Born in Bedford, July 2, 1920, son of George Mason and Helen (Cavanaugh) Dimond. He graduated from Boston College in 1943 with a BS in Business Administration. George served as a corporal in The United States Marine Corps from [...]

+ Pennell, Ray

September 27, 2007 + Ray Pennell+ (updated: 10/30/07) Ray Pennell founder of Steam Age USA passed away on September 27, 2007.

+ Cliborn, Scott

September 14, 2007 + Scott Cliborn + (updated: 10/30/07) Mr. Scott D. Cliborn a resident of Dracut, died unexpectedly, Friday, September 14th, aged 35 years.  Born in Lowell, on August 11, 1972, the son of Gary L. and Mary (Lee) Cliborn. Scott received his education in the Dracut School system and was a graduate of Dracut [...]

+ Hills, Donald G.

June 28, 2007 + Donald G. Hills + (updated: 8/31/07) Donald G. Hills, 85, died Thursday, June 28, 2007, at Tufts New England Medical Center after complications from surgery. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth F. “Polly” (Jarvis) Hills, who died in 1978. He was born in Everett, on Feb. 4, 1922, the son [...]

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