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Harold W. Boothroyd

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Harold W. Boothroyd

Birth
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Feb 2014 (aged 91)
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Age 91 of Wenham - son of the late Frank E. and Lillian M. (Anthony) Boothroyd. Husband of Shirley N. Murch of Beverly since 1948.

Also predeceased by his twin brother, Howard W. Boothroyd; and his granddaughter Julie Fortin.

Beverly High Class of 1941. BS in mechanical engineering, from Northeastern University.

Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a Machinist Mate 3rd Class (MM3) on the destroyer U.S.S. Dennis J. Buckley in the American and Asiatic-Pacific Theaters.

Worked at United Shoe Machinery in Beverly for his entire career, until retiring in 1985.

Survived by his wife; 2 children, Wendy Fortin and her husband, Glenn, of Plantsville, Conn., and Eric Boothroyd and his wife, Carole, of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine; plus four grandchildren, Jennifer, Aaron and Sam Boothroyd of Maine, and Douglas Fortin of Connecticut; as well as two step-grandchildren, Ana and Erica Kaufmann; two great-grandchildren, Estelle and James Smith; and several nieces and nephews.

Burial private; for more details, visit www.campbellfuneral.com.

Age 91 of Wenham - son of the late Frank E. and Lillian M. (Anthony) Boothroyd. Husband of Shirley N. Murch of Beverly since 1948.

Also predeceased by his twin brother, Howard W. Boothroyd; and his granddaughter Julie Fortin.

Beverly High Class of 1941. BS in mechanical engineering, from Northeastern University.

Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a Machinist Mate 3rd Class (MM3) on the destroyer U.S.S. Dennis J. Buckley in the American and Asiatic-Pacific Theaters.

Worked at United Shoe Machinery in Beverly for his entire career, until retiring in 1985.

Survived by his wife; 2 children, Wendy Fortin and her husband, Glenn, of Plantsville, Conn., and Eric Boothroyd and his wife, Carole, of Dover-Foxcroft, Maine; plus four grandchildren, Jennifer, Aaron and Sam Boothroyd of Maine, and Douglas Fortin of Connecticut; as well as two step-grandchildren, Ana and Erica Kaufmann; two great-grandchildren, Estelle and James Smith; and several nieces and nephews.

Burial private; for more details, visit www.campbellfuneral.com.



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