Gregory Hoar Fortune b. 14 Jul 1923 Medford, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Jun 1992: H600 GenDB

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1923 - 1992 (68 years)

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Name	Gregory Hoar Fortune
Birth	14 Jul 1923	Medford, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Gender	Male
Death	24 Jun 1992
Person ID	I65137	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
Last Modified	17 Nov 2015

Father	William Joseph Fortune, Sr., b. 22 Mar 1887, Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 Oct 1946, Waltham, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA (Age 59 years)
Mother	Helen Hoar, b. 18 Jul 1887, Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA d. 16 May 1962, Springfield, Hampden Co, Massachusetts, USA (Age 74 years)
Marriage	13 Apr 1914	Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Family ID	F3507	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Name: Gregory Vincent Fortune
[Gregory Hoar Fortune]
[Gregory Fortune] SSN: 021123830 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 14 Jul 1923 Birth Place: Medford, Massachusetts
[Medford Midd??, Massachusetts] Father Name: William J Fortune Mother Name: Helen J Hoar Death Date: 24 Jun 1992 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Sep 1939: Name listed as GREGORY VINCENT FORTUNE; Feb 1943: Name listed as GREGORY HOAR FORTUNE; 27 Jun 1992: Name listed as GREGORY H FORTUNE

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Obituary:
NEEDHAM, Mass. --- Gregory H. Fortune, 68, of 45 Needhamdale Road, president and founder of the Fortune Finishing Co. of Needham, died Wednesday at Newton- Wellesley Hospital. He was the husband of Joy (Anderson) Fortune.
Born in Medford, a son of the late William J. and Helen (Hoar) Fortune, he lived in Needham for 12 years and had lived previously in Wellesley. He had a summer home in Falmouth.
He was an authority on mass metal finishing. He was a member of the Master Metal Finishing Associates and a member and past president of the Mass Finishers Job Shop Association.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War.
He was a member of the Model T Club of Central Massachusetts.
Besides his wife he leaves three daughters, Susan F. Proctor of South Natick, Marcy Fortune Troia of Warren, and Sarah F. Johnson of Hamilton, Mass.; three sisters, Helen R. Madden of Pocasset, Catherine A. Buckley of Wellesley and Elizabeth F. Trainor of Oxford, Mass.; and six grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 11 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, Wellesley Hills. Burial will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.
Providence Journal/Evening Bulletin Jun 26, 1992