TITLE:   Myrtle Mae Yeany, Obituary, Nov. 7, 2000

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

FORMATTED:   by CParziale, Jan 2001

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Myrtle M. Yeany 

BRENTWOOD - Myrtle Mae Yeany, 100, of North Road, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2000,
at the Rockingham County Nursing Home. 

She was born Aug. 21, 1900, in Canaan, the daughter of the late Ralmond and 

Mae E. (Barnard) Burgess, and lived most of her life in Brentwood. She was a 
graduate of Robinson Female Seminary, Exeter. 

Mrs. Yeany was a telephone operator with New England Telephone Co. for many 
years. She was the oldest resident of Brentwood and held the Boston Post 
Cane. 

She was a charter member and past president of the Brentwood Fire Department 
Ladies Auxiliary; a founder of the Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association; a 
member of the Rockingham County Extension Service; a trustee of the Mary E. 
Bartlett Memorial Library; and a member of the Brentwood School Board. 

She is survived by four daughters, Betty J. Walker of Fremont, Leila C. Hoyt 
of Hampton Falls, Doris J. Davies of Epping and Joan M. Tuck of Brentwood; 14
grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. 

Funeral services will be held Friday, at 12:30 p.m., in the Rockingham County
Nursing Home Chapel, 117 North Road, Brentwood. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Mary E. Bartlett 
Memorial Library, 22 Dalton Road, Brentwood, NH 03833. 

Arrangements are by the Stockbridge Funeral Home, Exeter. 

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