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George Alexander Simpson, Jr., 84, formerly of Pleasant Valley Estates in Claremont, died Friday evening, September 1, 2006 at the Franklin Hospital in Franklin, NH. He was born in Perkinsville, VT on August 21, 1922 the son of George A. and Lena E. (Tenney) Simpson. He resided in Claremont most of his life and had been a patient at the N.H. Veterans Home in Tilton. He was a graduate of Stevens High School Class of 1942 and was a veteran of World War II having served in the US Army. Mr. Simpson worked at Joy Manufacturing Company for forty-one years as a machinist and inspector and retired in1983. He was a former member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge. George was the widower of his first wife, Addie (Keene) Simpson who died in 1958, later he married Rita Rollande St Sauveur on April 11, 1981 and she died July 17, 2001. The surviving family includes a son, Wilfred L. Simpson of Lakeside, CA; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; two brothers, Forest A. Simpson of Lebanon and Howard M. Simpson of Enfield and nieces, nephews and cousins. A graveside committal service will be held Saturday morning, September 9th at Eleven O'clock in Mt View Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the NH Veterans Home of Tilton, 139 Winter Street in Tilton, NH 03276. |