Richard was born to William and Maria C. (Sharkey) Power when the were living at 208 Bay Street in Taunton and William was working as a butcher.
In Jun 1917 Richard filed his WWI draft registration card when he was single, living on Bay Street and working as an auto agent for F. F. Nichols. At that time, he was described as being short with a slender build, brown eyes and black hair.
When he re-filed with the 1942 draft of WWII, he and Marie Power were living at 616 Bay Street, their phone number was 1215, and he was self employed. He was then 5'6" tall, weighed 135 pounds, and had brown eyes, gray hair, but marked as bald, and wore glasses.
Thursday Aug 18, 1977 Taunton Daily Gazette page 2
In this city Aug 17, 1977, Richard G., son of the late William and Maria nee Sharkey Power, residence 616 Bay Street. Funeral from the O'Keefe Funeral Home Saturday Aug 20 at 8:00 A.M. Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church at 9:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to be present. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery.
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Richard G. Power, 85, of 616 Bay Street, died Wednesday at Morton Hospital after a short illness. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late William and Maria (Sharkey) Power; he had lived in this city all his life, and was educated in Taunton schools. He was proprietor of the Bay Road Riding School for 35 years before his retirement in 1960. He was also an Army veteran of World War One, and a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. Surviving are a nephew, William P. MacLean of this city; three grandnieces, Mrs. A. James (Donna G.) Vaughn and Mrs. Dale (Deborah A.) Hopkinson, both of this city, and Mrs. T. Gerald (Carolyn J.) McMurtie of Dellaville, VA.
Photo was of "Dick" Power, mascot of the Taunton 1908 baseball team, courtesy Old Colony Historical Society, 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA
In Jun 1917 Richard filed his WWI draft registration card when he was single, living on Bay Street and working as an auto agent for F. F. Nichols. At that time, he was described as being short with a slender build, brown eyes and black hair.
When he re-filed with the 1942 draft of WWII, he and Marie Power were living at 616 Bay Street, their phone number was 1215, and he was self employed. He was then 5'6" tall, weighed 135 pounds, and had brown eyes, gray hair, but marked as bald, and wore glasses.
Thursday Aug 18, 1977 Taunton Daily Gazette page 2
In this city Aug 17, 1977, Richard G., son of the late William and Maria nee Sharkey Power, residence 616 Bay Street. Funeral from the O'Keefe Funeral Home Saturday Aug 20 at 8:00 A.M. Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church at 9:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to be present. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery.
Same page
Richard G. Power, 85, of 616 Bay Street, died Wednesday at Morton Hospital after a short illness. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late William and Maria (Sharkey) Power; he had lived in this city all his life, and was educated in Taunton schools. He was proprietor of the Bay Road Riding School for 35 years before his retirement in 1960. He was also an Army veteran of World War One, and a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. Surviving are a nephew, William P. MacLean of this city; three grandnieces, Mrs. A. James (Donna G.) Vaughn and Mrs. Dale (Deborah A.) Hopkinson, both of this city, and Mrs. T. Gerald (Carolyn J.) McMurtie of Dellaville, VA.
Photo was of "Dick" Power, mascot of the Taunton 1908 baseball team, courtesy Old Colony Historical Society, 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA
Richard was born to William and Maria C. (Sharkey) Power when the were living at 208 Bay Street in Taunton and William was working as a butcher.
In Jun 1917 Richard filed his WWI draft registration card when he was single, living on Bay Street and working as an auto agent for F. F. Nichols. At that time, he was described as being short with a slender build, brown eyes and black hair.
When he re-filed with the 1942 draft of WWII, he and Marie Power were living at 616 Bay Street, their phone number was 1215, and he was self employed. He was then 5'6" tall, weighed 135 pounds, and had brown eyes, gray hair, but marked as bald, and wore glasses.
Thursday Aug 18, 1977 Taunton Daily Gazette page 2
In this city Aug 17, 1977, Richard G., son of the late William and Maria nee Sharkey Power, residence 616 Bay Street. Funeral from the O'Keefe Funeral Home Saturday Aug 20 at 8:00 A.M. Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church at 9:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to be present. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery.
Same page
Richard G. Power, 85, of 616 Bay Street, died Wednesday at Morton Hospital after a short illness. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late William and Maria (Sharkey) Power; he had lived in this city all his life, and was educated in Taunton schools. He was proprietor of the Bay Road Riding School for 35 years before his retirement in 1960. He was also an Army veteran of World War One, and a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. Surviving are a nephew, William P. MacLean of this city; three grandnieces, Mrs. A. James (Donna G.) Vaughn and Mrs. Dale (Deborah A.) Hopkinson, both of this city, and Mrs. T. Gerald (Carolyn J.) McMurtie of Dellaville, VA.
Photo was of "Dick" Power, mascot of the Taunton 1908 baseball team, courtesy Old Colony Historical Society, 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA
In Jun 1917 Richard filed his WWI draft registration card when he was single, living on Bay Street and working as an auto agent for F. F. Nichols. At that time, he was described as being short with a slender build, brown eyes and black hair.
When he re-filed with the 1942 draft of WWII, he and Marie Power were living at 616 Bay Street, their phone number was 1215, and he was self employed. He was then 5'6" tall, weighed 135 pounds, and had brown eyes, gray hair, but marked as bald, and wore glasses.
Thursday Aug 18, 1977 Taunton Daily Gazette page 2
In this city Aug 17, 1977, Richard G., son of the late William and Maria nee Sharkey Power, residence 616 Bay Street. Funeral from the O'Keefe Funeral Home Saturday Aug 20 at 8:00 A.M. Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church at 9:00 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to be present. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery.
Same page
Richard G. Power, 85, of 616 Bay Street, died Wednesday at Morton Hospital after a short illness. Born in Taunton, he was the son of the late William and Maria (Sharkey) Power; he had lived in this city all his life, and was educated in Taunton schools. He was proprietor of the Bay Road Riding School for 35 years before his retirement in 1960. He was also an Army veteran of World War One, and a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. Surviving are a nephew, William P. MacLean of this city; three grandnieces, Mrs. A. James (Donna G.) Vaughn and Mrs. Dale (Deborah A.) Hopkinson, both of this city, and Mrs. T. Gerald (Carolyn J.) McMurtie of Dellaville, VA.
Photo was of "Dick" Power, mascot of the Taunton 1908 baseball team, courtesy Old Colony Historical Society, 66 Church Green, Taunton, MA
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