{"id":194,"date":"2018-05-01T20:09:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=194"},"modified":"2018-05-01T20:09:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T20:09:50","slug":"wilmot-o-estey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=194","title":{"rendered":"Wilmot O. Estey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from the February 1,1995 issue of The Country Chronicle<\/p>\n<p>Enfield,NH&#8211;Wilmot O. Estey, 80, died Sunday morning January 22,1995 at the Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. \u00a0He was born in Washburn, ME, February 16, 1914, the son of the late Herbert &amp; Blanche (Hanning) Estey.<\/p>\n<p>He had been employed by the Boston &amp; Maine Railroad and later the United States Postal Service in White River Jct., VT retiring in 1976.<\/p>\n<p>A longtime resident of Enfield, he had cared for the Enfield Cemeteries, and was a former town Health Officer.<\/p>\n<p>He was married to Stella G. (Parker) who died in Decenber of 1966. \u00a0He was later married to Ruth (Hibbard) who died December 5, 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Friends called at the Ricker Funeral Home in Enfield on Tuesdy evening from 7-9 p.m. \u00a0Funeral services were conducted in the funeral home Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. with the Rev. David Polhemus officiating. \u00a0Burial will be in the spring in the Lakeview Cemetery in Enfield.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include: \u00a0a son, Wilmot F. Estey of Enfield; a sister, Edith Debow of Lowell, MA; a sister, Fern Curran of Melrose, MA; a brother, Durwood Estey of Revere, MA; three grand-daughters and many nieces, nephews and cousins.<\/p>\n<p>The Ricker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from the February 1,1995 issue of The Country Chronicle Enfield,NH&#8211;Wilmot O. Estey, 80, died Sunday morning January 22,1995 at the Dartmouth- Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. \u00a0He was born in Washburn, ME, February 16, 1914, the son of the late Herbert &amp; Blanche (Hanning) Estey. He had been employed by the Boston &amp; Maine &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/?p=194\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wilmot O. Estey<\/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":[6,112],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-enfield","tag-estey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canaanlibrary.org\/history\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}