Lawrence Littlefield Dies Before Kidney Transplant
Lawrence (Larry) E. Littlefield, 21, of 303 Beech St., an orderly at Putnam Memorial Hospital for more than four years, who had been scheduled for a kidney transplant operation soon at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Mass., died in that hospital Thursday night.
The son of Lawrence R. Littlefield, also an orderly at the local hospital, and Dorothy (Blake) Littlefield, he was born in Bennington and had observed his 21st birthday last January. He had attended Bennington High School for nearly four years.
He had been a patient at the local hospital and was in the Boston hospital for three weeks in August. He had returned to the Boston hospital on Tuesday of this week and plans had been moving toward the internal organ transplant at the time of his death.
During the period he had been on duty at the hospital here, he had endeared himself to the staff and all the patients he attended.
Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Gary, employed at W.T. Grant Co. here; two sisters, Karen and Linda, both students at Mt. Anthony Union High School; three aunts, Mrs. Lucinda Warner of Bennington; Mrs. Ida Pilling of Roxbury, Mass., and Mrs. Henry Hansen of Bennington; one uncle, Charles Blake of Bennington, and several cousins.
Funeral arrangements are being made by Mahar & Son Funeral Home.
Lawrence Littlefield Dies Before Kidney Transplant
Lawrence (Larry) E. Littlefield, 21, of 303 Beech St., an orderly at Putnam Memorial Hospital for more than four years, who had been scheduled for a kidney transplant operation soon at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Mass., died in that hospital Thursday night.
The son of Lawrence R. Littlefield, also an orderly at the local hospital, and Dorothy (Blake) Littlefield, he was born in Bennington and had observed his 21st birthday last January. He had attended Bennington High School for nearly four years.
He had been a patient at the local hospital and was in the Boston hospital for three weeks in August. He had returned to the Boston hospital on Tuesday of this week and plans had been moving toward the internal organ transplant at the time of his death.
During the period he had been on duty at the hospital here, he had endeared himself to the staff and all the patients he attended.
Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Gary, employed at W.T. Grant Co. here; two sisters, Karen and Linda, both students at Mt. Anthony Union High School; three aunts, Mrs. Lucinda Warner of Bennington; Mrs. Ida Pilling of Roxbury, Mass., and Mrs. Henry Hansen of Bennington; one uncle, Charles Blake of Bennington, and several cousins.
Funeral arrangements are being made by Mahar & Son Funeral Home.
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