TITLE:   Adrian "Abe" J. Cross, Obituary, Nov. 7, 2000

SUBMITTERS:  Exeter Newsletter, http://www.seacoastonline.com
             Exeter, NH (issue Nov 10, 2000 )

FORMATTED:   by CParziale, Jan 2001

*****************************************************************************

Adrian J. Cross 

NEWFIELDS - Adrian "Abe" J. Cross, 55, of Main Street, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 
2000, in Exeter Hospital after a sudden illness. 

He was born Nov. 23, 1944, in England, the son of the late William Cross and
Michelle (Peach) Cross Arthur, and was a lifelong resident of Newfields. 

He was a 1963 graduate of Exeter High School. 

Mr. Cross owned and operated Newfields Country Store. He had previously been
a truck driver for Rila Pre Cast for 20 years. 

He was a volunteer fireman in Newfields, a member of the Rockingham Country 
Club and drove the No. 9 car at Star Speedway in the 1970s. 

He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Cecile (Petit) Cross of Newfields; 
three daughters and their husbands, Karen and Steven French of Epping, Donna
and Dennis Mitchell of Nottingham and Bobbi and Andrew Hayden of North 
Hampton; three granddaughters; one brother, John K. Arthur of Rochester; one 
sister, Yvonne Roberts of Barrington; and several nieces and nephews. 

Funeral services were held Thursday in the Kent & Pelczar Funeral Home, 
Newmarket, with the Rev. Robert Collinge officiating. Burial was in Locust 
Grove Cemetery, Newfields. 

Memorial donations may be made to the Newfields Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 300, 
Newfields, NH 03856. 

To sign a guest book visit www.legacy.com. 



****************************************************************************
* * * * Notice:  Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals
and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information
is included.  Any other use, including copying files to other sites 
requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites.
We encourage links to the state and county table of contents.

* * * *
The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the
information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information
must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence.  It is
always best to consult the original material for verification.