John Burpee, age 79 of 42 Bridge Street, died Saturday while being brought to St Marie's hospital from Hebron. Mr Burpee with serveral other men was putting a roof on one of the larger Hebron Academy buildings when the staging broke and Mr. Burpee fell to the ground.
His son, together with Frank Hay and Earl Skinnings rushed him to Lewiston in an automobile, but he was dead when the party reached here. Dr. Langelier examined the remains, and reported no fracture of the skull, arms or legs, but attributed death to internal injuries.
Mr. Burpee came to Lewiston to live 14 years ago and has always been a carpenter by trade. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union and of the Modern Woodmen of America, also a devoted member of St. Joseph's church.
DIED
In Lewiston, Aug. 29 -- John Burpee, age 69. Funeral from his home, 42 Bridge Street, Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 7:30 a.m. followed by a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 8:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery.
His son, together with Frank Hay and Earl Skinnings rushed him to Lewiston in an automobile, but he was dead when the party reached here. Dr. Langelier examined the remains, and reported no fracture of the skull, arms or legs, but attributed death to internal injuries.
Mr. Burpee came to Lewiston to live 14 years ago and has always been a carpenter by trade. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union and of the Modern Woodmen of America, also a devoted member of St. Joseph's church.
DIED
In Lewiston, Aug. 29 -- John Burpee, age 69. Funeral from his home, 42 Bridge Street, Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 7:30 a.m. followed by a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 8:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery.
John Burpee, age 79 of 42 Bridge Street, died Saturday while being brought to St Marie's hospital from Hebron. Mr Burpee with serveral other men was putting a roof on one of the larger Hebron Academy buildings when the staging broke and Mr. Burpee fell to the ground.
His son, together with Frank Hay and Earl Skinnings rushed him to Lewiston in an automobile, but he was dead when the party reached here. Dr. Langelier examined the remains, and reported no fracture of the skull, arms or legs, but attributed death to internal injuries.
Mr. Burpee came to Lewiston to live 14 years ago and has always been a carpenter by trade. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union and of the Modern Woodmen of America, also a devoted member of St. Joseph's church.
DIED
In Lewiston, Aug. 29 -- John Burpee, age 69. Funeral from his home, 42 Bridge Street, Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 7:30 a.m. followed by a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 8:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery.
His son, together with Frank Hay and Earl Skinnings rushed him to Lewiston in an automobile, but he was dead when the party reached here. Dr. Langelier examined the remains, and reported no fracture of the skull, arms or legs, but attributed death to internal injuries.
Mr. Burpee came to Lewiston to live 14 years ago and has always been a carpenter by trade. He was a member of the Carpenter's Union and of the Modern Woodmen of America, also a devoted member of St. Joseph's church.
DIED
In Lewiston, Aug. 29 -- John Burpee, age 69. Funeral from his home, 42 Bridge Street, Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 7:30 a.m. followed by a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 8:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Hope cemetery.
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