from the Springfield, MA "Union Times"
2/8 & 2/9/2000:
BARRE - Annette B. (Boese) Carr, 101, of 184 Bentley
Road, died Saturday at the Hospice Residence in
Worcester. Born and schooled in Astoria, N.Y., she lived
in Chappaqua, N.Y., before moving here in 1961. She
was a member of Barre Congregational Church, its
Women's Fellowship and the Golden Agers. She
received the Boston Post gold-headed cane in 1998 as
the oldest resident of Barre. Her husband, Robert F. Carr,
died in 1981. She leaves two daughter, Janice C.
Higgins and Joyce C. Varnot, both of Barre; six
grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.The funeral
will be this morning at Pillsbury Funeral Home of
Brookfield, with a private burial in Glen Valley Cemetery
in the spring. A calling hour will precede the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Barre
Emergency and Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 201, Barre,
MA 01005.
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Beth Hurd
Johnston, RI USA
beth(a)the-hurds.com
http://www.the-hurds.com
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