TITLE:  Oscar C. Cameron, Obituary,  March 8, 2001

SUBMITTERS:  The Coos County Democrat EST. 1838 
             LANCASTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE Publishing news & views of 
             LANCASTER - GROVETON -WHITEFIELD 
             & other towns of the upper Connecticut River valley of New 
             Hampshire & Vermont - John D. Harrigan, Publisher (Mar 14, 2001
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FORMATTED:    by CParziale, March 2001
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Oscar C. Cameron 

JEFFERSON - Oscar C. Cameron, 65, of Liberty Street, died at his
home on Thursday March 8, 2001, after a long illness. 

Born in Jefferson on July 31, 1935, he was the son of Kenneth and
Laurette (Audit) Cameron. 

A lifetime resident of Jefferson, he had worked as an auto body
technician at the former Roberts Motors Sales and present Currier
Chevrolet, in Lancaster, for 32 years. He later worked part-time at
home and was employed at the Waumbek Golf Club in Jefferson. He
enjoyed bowling and was a team player for years. 

Other enjoyments of his life were hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and
horseshoes. He was a member of the Waumbek Methna Snowmobile
Club. 

Family members include his wife, Lucille (Hopps) Cameron, of
Jefferson; two sons, Kirt Cameron and Marty Cameron, both of
Jefferson; a daughter, Verle Briggs of Jefferson; two grandchildren;
three brothers, Angus Cameron of Arizona, Bruce Cameron and
David Cameron, both of Jefferson; and three sisters, Jenny Potter of
Rutland, Vt., Millie Martin and Katherine Rocque, both of St. Albans,
Vt. 

Visiting hours were held on Saturday afternoon and evening March
10 at the Bailey Funeral Home in Lancaster. A Mass of Christian
Burial was celebrated on March 11 at All Saint’s Church in Lancaster.
A luncheon followed at the Odd Fellows Hall in Jefferson. Burial will
be in the spring at the Hillside Cemetery in Jefferson. 

The family has requested donations in lieu of flowers may be made in
his memory to any of the following organizations who have helped
them: NH Catholic Charities, c/o Anthony F. Poekert, P.O. Box 323,
Littleton, NH 03561; Lancaster Lions Club, P.O. Box 105, Lancaster,
NH 03584; John W. Weeks VFW Post #3041, Lancaster, NH 03584;
American Legion Post 41, Rt. 116, Whitefield, NH 03598; American
Legion Auxiliary, Veterans Rehab, 275 Chestnut St., Rm. 317,
Manchester, NH 03101; Saint Kieran Church, 168 Madison Ave.,
Berlin, NH 03570; Berlin Home Hospice Volunteers, c/o Sr. Monique
Therriault, 168 Madison Ave., Berlin, NH 03570; United Methodist
Church, Groveton, NH 03582; Peoples Bank of Littleton, Adopt a
Senior for X-mas Gifts, 8 Main St., Littleton, NH 03561; or Office of
Community & Public Health, Special Medical Services Bureau,
Catastrophic Illness Program, 6 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301. 



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