TITLE:    Ellen Ruth Harvey, Obituary, May 4, 2001

SUBMITTERS:  The Coos County Democrat EST. 1838 LANCASTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE  
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Ellen R. Harvey 

LYMAN - Ellen Ruth Harvey, 47, of Lyman, died on May 4, 2001 in
the Littleton Regional Hospital, after a struggle with a series of illnesses. 
She was born in Brockton, Mass., Dec. 1, 1953, a daughter of Edward
E. and Cora "Betty" (Sherman) Harvey. 

Ellen attended Brockton schools and later went on to receive her
bachelor’s degree from Springfield College. She had worked for the
Postal System for a number of years, previous to her disability, most
recently for the Lisbon Post Office. 

Ellen had also work for the N.H. Department of Environmental Services
and Century 21, both of Littleton. She was a special education teacher
for many years in Delaware and New Hampshire. 

Prior to her moving to New Hampshire, she had resided in East
Weymouth, Mass. Ellen loved the theater and arts in general. She
volunteered with the Weathervane Theater of Whitefield and was
involved with a Haitian adoption program in the North Country. 

She was a member of the All Saint’s Episcopal Church of Littleton and
she enjoyed assisting with The All Saint’s Sacred Dancers. 
Surviving family members include a daughter, Jocellyn H. Harvey of
Lyman, and a sister, Dolores A. Noyes-Williams of Stafford, Va. 
A memorial service will be held at the All Saints Episcopal Church of
Littleton, on May 12 at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Barbara Thrall officiating.
The service will incorporate services of remembrance for Cora "Betty"
Harvey, who died Feb. 18, 2001. Both she and her mother will be
interred in the Old North Cemetery of North Weymouth, Mass. at a
future date. A reception will follow in the All Saints Parish House
immediately following the conclusion of services. 

The family requests that donations may be made in her memory to the
All Saints Church, attention Rev. Barbara Thrall, School Street,
Littleton, 03561 or to a charitable organization of one’s choice. 

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