From the April 22, 2002 issue of The Country Chronicle
Canaan, NH–Daniel I. Quimby, 70, of Canaan died on Tuesday at the VA Hospital in White River Jct. He was born in Enfield on December 4, 1931 a son of the late Charles and Mabel (Austin) Quimby. He has been a lifelong resident of the Upper Valley and attended Enfield schools. He worked at the Baltic Mill in Enfield before entering the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Following discharge he returned to this area where he worked as a carpenter. He worked for several construction companies n the Upper Valley that were responsible for the Interstate 89 bridge construction.
He was a member of the Lebanon Lodge of Elks and loved farming, animals, gardening, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and the outdoors.
He is survived by a son Daniel Leslie Quimby of Canaan, a loyal friend Steven Arnold of Canaan, 3 brothers; Edward of SC, Charles of CA, Leonard of Concord, NH, 4 sisters; Gladys Quimby, Doris Verge, Alice Chadbourne, all of Lebanon, and Betty Busbee of St. Albans, VT, many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother Arthur Quimby.
Friends called at the Ricker Funeral Home on School St. in Lebanon on Sunday evening from 7-9 pm. Funeral service were held on Monday afternoon at 2:00 at the United Methodist Church in Enfield with the Rev. Virginia Fryer officiating. Burial will be a later date in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Enfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Enfield United Methodist Church, PO Box 463, Canaan, NH 03741