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+ Jim Stuart

(REVISED) James R. Stuart, a native of the Worcester / Sterling Mass area and former New York Central employee, passed away on August 27, in Townsend, Delaware, just ten days after his 88th birthday. During the Second World War, Jim … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ 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 … Continue reading

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+ Pennell, Ray

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

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+ 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. … Continue reading

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+ 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, … Continue reading

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