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Henry Benjamin Ropes Byors

Birth
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
12 Sep 1978 (aged 69)
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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MARBLEHEAD - Henry B. Byors, 69, of 19 Highland Ter., retired president and owner of the Henry B. Byors and Sons Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors, died unexpectedly Tuesday at his late home. He was the husband of the late Jennie D. (Begin) Byors.

Born in Marblehead, son of the late John Henry and Lillian (Ropes) Byors, he was a lifelong resident here.

He established his business 47 years ago that expanded over the years to be one of the largest plumbing contractors on the North Shore. His company was involved in the construction of many hospitals and larger buildings in Massachusetts and Northern England.

Mr. Byors retired five years ago.

He was a member of the Master Plumbers Association and the Massachusetts Association of Sub-Contractors; also the Gerry 5, VFA, of Marblehead.

Surviving him are four sons, David B., Donald R., Paul K. and Robert W. Byors, all of Marblehead; three daughters, Miss Jeannette A. Byors, Mrs. John (Bernice) Hartnett, Mrs. Michael Theresa Riege, all of Marblehead; 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in the Eustis and Cornell Funeral Home, Marblehead, Thursday at 11 a.m.

(Published Wednesday, September 13, 1978 in the Salem Evening News)
MARBLEHEAD - Henry B. Byors, 69, of 19 Highland Ter., retired president and owner of the Henry B. Byors and Sons Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors, died unexpectedly Tuesday at his late home. He was the husband of the late Jennie D. (Begin) Byors.

Born in Marblehead, son of the late John Henry and Lillian (Ropes) Byors, he was a lifelong resident here.

He established his business 47 years ago that expanded over the years to be one of the largest plumbing contractors on the North Shore. His company was involved in the construction of many hospitals and larger buildings in Massachusetts and Northern England.

Mr. Byors retired five years ago.

He was a member of the Master Plumbers Association and the Massachusetts Association of Sub-Contractors; also the Gerry 5, VFA, of Marblehead.

Surviving him are four sons, David B., Donald R., Paul K. and Robert W. Byors, all of Marblehead; three daughters, Miss Jeannette A. Byors, Mrs. John (Bernice) Hartnett, Mrs. Michael Theresa Riege, all of Marblehead; 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in the Eustis and Cornell Funeral Home, Marblehead, Thursday at 11 a.m.

(Published Wednesday, September 13, 1978 in the Salem Evening News)


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