from the October 18, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle<\/p>\n
Canaan, NH–William Henry Braley Jr., 91, died October 8, 1995 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.\u00a0 The son of the late William Henry\u00a0 Braley Sr. and Esterbelle Braley, he was born March 28, 1904 in Antrim, NH.\u00a0 He attended Claremont schools and had been a resident of Canaan since 1947.\u00a0 He was married to Dorothy Doris Hardy on Oct. 26, 1935.\u00a0 They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary later this month.\u00a0 He had been employed as a carpenter for many years at Trumbull-Nelson in Hanover, retiring from there in 1969.\u00a0 He worked in this area on his own until fully retiring in 1979.\u00a0 He enjoyed fishing and dancing.\u00a0 He served Boy Scout Troop 319 in Canaan as an assistant Scout Master for several years.<\/p>\n
Friends called at the Ricker Funeral Home in Enfield from 7-9 on Wednesday evening.\u00a0 Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with burial following in the Canaan Street Cemetery.<\/p>\n
Survivors include: his wife, Dorothy Doris Braley of Canaan; a son, Charles William Braley of Honduras; a son, Herbert James Braley of Newport; a daughter,\u00a0 Elizabeth Martha Kilton of Lebanon; a daughter, Arlene Grace Tingley of Plymouth; a daughter, Wilma Jean Drew of Bow, NH; a daughter, Colleen Diana Braley of Sunderland, MA; a son, Erwin Henry Braley of Canaan; a son, William Wayne Braley of Fayetteville, NC; a sister, Grace Goff of West Canaan; 29 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.\u00a0 He was preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Belle Drew who died in 1962.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
from the October 18, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle Canaan, NH–William Henry Braley Jr., 91, died October 8, 1995 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.\u00a0 The son of the late William Henry\u00a0 Braley Sr. and Esterbelle Braley, he was born March 28, 1904 in Antrim, NH.\u00a0 He attended Claremont schools and … Continue reading William Henry Braley Jr.<\/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":[114,3],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-braley","tag-canaan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","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=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions\/291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}