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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
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