{"id":265,"date":"2019-01-05T19:07:11","date_gmt":"2019-01-05T19:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=265"},"modified":"2019-01-05T19:07:11","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T19:07:11","slug":"alton-p-wolfson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=265","title":{"rendered":"Alton P.  Wolfson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from the August 16, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle<\/p>\n<p>Canaan, NH&#8211;Alton P.\u00a0 Wolfson, 79, died Monday, August 7, 1995 at the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH.\u00a0 He was born in Canaan, NH Sept. 27, 1915, the son of the late Carl H. &amp; Lillian (Jewell) Wolfson, and was a lifelong Canaan resident.\u00a0 He married Grace (Butman) of Canaan, Feb. 5, 1936.\u00a0 He had worked for several years for the H.J. Sevigny Lumber Co. in Lebanon, NH and was later employed by the E.\u00a0 Cummings Leather Co.\u00a0 in Lebanon for 33 years until their closing in 1980.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Ricker Funeral Home on Route 4 in Enfield.\u00a0 Pastor Philip Anderson officiated.\u00a0 Friends called one hour prior to the services and burial followed in the Canaan Street Cemetery.\u00a0 The family requested that in lieu of flowers that memorial contributions be made to the Canaan F.A.S.T. Squad, Canaan, NH.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include:\u00a0 his wife, Grace (Butman) Wolfson of Canaan; a son, Roland Wolfson of Enfield; a son, Frank Wolfson of Bridgeport, CT; a sister, Avis Donahue of Quechee, VT; a sister, Bernice Shuttleworth of Littleton, NH; a granddaughter, Christina Eggleston of Dorchester; a granddaughter Cassandra Wolfson of West Lebanon; a great-grandchild, Nicholas Eggleston of Dorchester; one niece and nephew plus several grand nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from the August 16, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle Canaan, NH&#8211;Alton P.\u00a0 Wolfson, 79, died Monday, August 7, 1995 at the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH.\u00a0 He was born in Canaan, NH Sept. 27, 1915, the son of the late Carl H. &amp; Lillian (Jewell) Wolfson, and was a lifelong Canaan &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=265\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alton P.  Wolfson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3,141],"class_list":["post-265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-canaan","tag-wolfson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}