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Freda Horr

Female 1917 - 2007  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Freda Horr was born on 8 May 1917 in Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA; died on 19 Aug 2007 in Norwood, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920

    Notes:

    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    Name: Freda Leone Horr
    [Freda Leone Reynolds]
    [Freda Courchesne] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 5 May 1917 Birth Place: Long Is Port, Maine
    [Portland, Maine] Father Name: William Horr Mother Name: Sarah F Bickford Death Date: 19 Aug 2007 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Signature on SSN Card: FREDA L HORR Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH's name. Notes: Nov 1930: Name listed as FREDA LEONE HORR; Dec 1964: Name listed as FREDA LEONE REYNOLDS; Sep 1970: Name listed as FREDA LEONE COURCHESNE; 21 Sep 2007: Name listed as FREDA L COURCHESNE

    [[Freda Ware-Courchesne, 90

    WRENTHAM - Freda Leone (Horr) Ware-Courchesne, 90, of Wrentham, where she lived for over 60 years, died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007 at Caritas-Norwood Hospital in Norwood.

    Born in Portland, Maine, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Sarah (Bickford) Horr. She was educated in Portland and Norwood.

    Formerly of Long Island, Maine and Norwood, she retired in 1982 after over 10 years with the Hilsinger Company in Plainville. She had also worked at the Wrentham State School, and Sturdy Memorial Hospital.

    She was very active in the Wrentham Senior Center, was president of the Seniors Monday Club, and a member of the Thursday Club. She also loved singing in the Sweet Sixties, and planned many trips for the seniors to New Hampshire and Maine.

    She played organ and piano by ear, and enjoyed flowers and birdwatching.

    She was the loving mother of Jacqueline F. Farrar and her husband Barrie of Plainville, Cheryl L. McGrath and her husband Charles of Wrentham, and the late William J. Ware; the sister of Alice G. Brissette of East Walpole and the late Ernest Woodbury; and the grandmother of Cynthia Horbaczewski, Dawna Thompson, Amy Naggar, Cara Mulcahy, Charles McGrath, Cheryl Dittrich and Elizabeth Ware. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren.

    Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 22 from 2 to 6 p.m., with a service at 5:30 p.m. at the R.J. Ross Funeral Home, 135 South St., Wrentham.

    Burial will be in Centre Cemetery in Wrentham on Thursday at 11 a.m.

    Freda married (Male) Reynolds. [Group Sheet]

    Freda married (Male) Courchesne. [Group Sheet]