1925
Harry
2008
Harry Towle
August 11, 1925 — April 11, 2008
ENOSBURG FALLS - Harry J. Towle, age 82, passed away Friday morning April 11, 2008 at Franklin County Rehab in St. Albans.
He was born August 11, 1925 in Franklin the son of the late Wilbur & Winifred (Jones) Towle.
Harry was a 1943 graduate of Enosburg Falls High School. His working career started a H.B. Jones Store for 13 years, then United Farmers for 10 years and then took employment with the United States Postal Service for 20 years retiring in 1990 as Postmaster of the Franklin Post Office. He had also served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957 receiving an honorable discharge with the rank of Specialist Third Class. He was a former member of the Enosburgh Fire Dept. serving as Chief from 1970 - 73 and had been a longtime member of the Enosburg Falls Country Club.
Harry was a loving husband and was happiest when he was at home with Jeannette. Together they loved the outdoors and he especially enjoyed working in his vegetable garden.
He is survived by his sisters, Madeline Messier of Franklin, and Iris Plouff of St. Albans; his sister-in-law, Sister Rose Ann Trudell of Huntington, IN; several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife, Jeannette (Trudell) Towle on March 14, 2007. They were married October 29, 1951.
Funeral services will be held Monday April 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Rev. Rich ODonnell officiating. Interment will follow in the South Franklin Cemetery.
A time of visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 10:00 AM until the hour of the funeral.
For those who wish, contributions in Harrys memory may be made to the Enosburgh Ambulance Service, 83 Sampsonville Rd., Enosburg Falls, VT 05450
He was born August 11, 1925 in Franklin the son of the late Wilbur & Winifred (Jones) Towle.
Harry was a 1943 graduate of Enosburg Falls High School. His working career started a H.B. Jones Store for 13 years, then United Farmers for 10 years and then took employment with the United States Postal Service for 20 years retiring in 1990 as Postmaster of the Franklin Post Office. He had also served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957 receiving an honorable discharge with the rank of Specialist Third Class. He was a former member of the Enosburgh Fire Dept. serving as Chief from 1970 - 73 and had been a longtime member of the Enosburg Falls Country Club.
Harry was a loving husband and was happiest when he was at home with Jeannette. Together they loved the outdoors and he especially enjoyed working in his vegetable garden.
He is survived by his sisters, Madeline Messier of Franklin, and Iris Plouff of St. Albans; his sister-in-law, Sister Rose Ann Trudell of Huntington, IN; several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife, Jeannette (Trudell) Towle on March 14, 2007. They were married October 29, 1951.
Funeral services will be held Monday April 14, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Spears Funeral Home, 96 Dickinson Ave., Enosburg Falls with Rev. Rich ODonnell officiating. Interment will follow in the South Franklin Cemetery.
A time of visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 10:00 AM until the hour of the funeral.
For those who wish, contributions in Harrys memory may be made to the Enosburgh Ambulance Service, 83 Sampsonville Rd., Enosburg Falls, VT 05450
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