Robert David Cushman, 1928–2010 (aged 82 years)
- Name
- Robert David /Cushman/
- Given names
- Robert David
- Surname
- Cushman
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Note: The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 20 The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 20 Description Source Information Source Description |
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Death of a maternal grandfather
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Birth of a sister
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Death of a maternal grandmother
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Death of a brother
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Note: VT TEC5 172 INF. 43 DIV WWII VT TEC5 172 INF. 43 DIV WWII Wilbur served as a Technician Fifth Class, 172nd Infantry, 43rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He resided in Caledonia County, Vermont prior to the war. He enlisted in the Vermont National Guard on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being Single, without dependents. He later, after his enlistment, was married to Helena A Croteau Cushman. Wilbur "Died Of Wounds" received in action during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart. Service # 20150200 |
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Death of a paternal grandmother
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Death of a father
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Cause: Cetebral thrombosis |
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Birth of a son
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Death of a son
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Death of a daughter
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Death of a mother
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Death of a wife
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Death of a sister
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Burial of a sister
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Address: Brookfield Cemetery Brookfield, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Religion: Congregationalist |
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Burial of a father
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Address: Saint Johnsbury Caledonia County Vermont, USA |
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Adoption of a son
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Adoption of a son
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Adoption: Adopted by both parents |
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Death
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Note: ROBERT CUSHMAN OBITUARY ROBERT CUSHMAN OBITUARY Robert David Cushman, 82 Robert David Cushman, 82, of Sunset Acres, Washington Street, Plainville, died on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro following a period of declining health. He was the husband of Florence L. (Francis) Annese Cushman to whom he was married on October 27, 1996. He was the husband of the late Phyllis R. (Duffy) Cushman who died in February 1988. Born in Waterford, Vermont on January 24, 1928, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Densis Bell (Russel) Cushman. A resident of Plainville since 1995, Mr. Cushman formerly resided in Foxboro, East Mansfield and West Mansfield. A former tractor-trailer driver, Mr. Cushman later worked for the Town of Mansfield as a custodian in the school department for 17 years and for the Town of Foxboro as a custodian at the town police station and town hall for 21 years. He retired on August 23, 2003. He was a member of Cushman Union Church in the Adamsdale section of North Attleboro. He will be lovingly remembered for his strong work ethic and love for working around his property and yard. In addition to his wife of 13 years, he leaves a daughter: Ruth Webber and her husband, R. David Webber, of Foxboro; a son: Thomas G. Cushman of North Attleboro; a grandson: Michael R. Webber and his wife, Deborah Webber, of Cumberland, Rhode Island; a granddaughter: Michelle R. Devine and her husband, Jarrett Devine, of Exeter, Rhode Island; two great grandchildren: Lucas A. Webber and Nathan D. Webber both of Cumberland, Rhode Island; a stepdaughter: Lorraine Waseleski and her husband, Stephen Waseleski, of Gansevoort, New York; two step grandchildren: Danielle Waseleski and Brittany Waseleski both of Gansevoort, New York; a sister: Lucille Peterson and her husband, Roland Peterson, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and Apache Junction, Arizona and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Wilbur “Buster” Cushman who died during World War II, Lillian Blodgett and Esther Croteau. Visitation has been respectfully omitted. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Memorial Service celebrating his life on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 12:15 PM in the Barton Chapel of Bethany Congregational Church, Foxboro. Burial will be private. Following church services, an invitiation will be extended to join the family for a time of continued fellowship and refreshments at a location to be announced. Please do not send flowers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Dyer-Lake Charitable Foundation, Inc., a registered 501 (c) 3 organization, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, North Attleboro, MA 02760 to benefit the Friends of Plainville Seniors, Inc. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book located on the internet at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. |
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Burial
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Note: While a stone is located within the Grove Cemetery (Spring of 2020), next to Roberts first wife with Birth and Death dates, the location of his remains are unknown. His second wife had possession of his ashes following his funeral. Robert's ashes are not at Grove Cemetery. |
| father |
1888–1951
Birth: July 26, 1888
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— Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Death: December 11, 1951 — Waterfod Twp, Caladonia, VT |
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| mother |
1890–1956
Birth: August 23, 1890
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— Burke, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Death: November 19, 1956 — Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA |
| Marriage | Marriage — June 7, 1911 — Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA |
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8 years
elder sister |
1919–1989
Birth: September 11, 1919
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— Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Death: April 25, 1989 — Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA |
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5 years
elder sister |
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3 years
himself |
1928–2010
Birth: January 24, 1928
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— Waterford, Vermont Death: February 21, 2010 — Sunset Acres, Washington Street, Plainville |
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4 years
younger sister |
1931–2018
Birth: July 24, 1931
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Death: October 26, 2018 — ManorCare, Fargo, ND |
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-15 years
elder brother |
1916–1943
Birth: July 30, 1916
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— Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Death: July 2, 1943 — South Pacific World War II |
| himself |
1928–2010
Birth: January 24, 1928
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— Waterford, Vermont Death: February 21, 2010 — Sunset Acres, Washington Street, Plainville |
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| wife |
1930–1988
Birth: September 16, 1930
— Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Death: February 17, 1988 — Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA |
| daughter |
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1 year
daughter |
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6 months
adopted-son |
1955–2020
Birth: May 6, 1955
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— Burlington, VT Death: February 9, 2020 — Madonna Manor, North Attleboro |
| himself |
1928–2010
Birth: January 24, 1928
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— Waterford, Vermont Death: February 21, 2010 — Sunset Acres, Washington Street, Plainville |
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| wife |
Private
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| Military |
The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 20 Description Source Information Source Description |
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| Death |
ROBERT CUSHMAN OBITUARY Robert David Cushman, 82 Robert David Cushman, 82, of Sunset Acres, Washington Street, Plainville, died on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro following a period of declining health. He was the husband of Florence L. (Francis) Annese Cushman to whom he was married on October 27, 1996. He was the husband of the late Phyllis R. (Duffy) Cushman who died in February 1988. Born in Waterford, Vermont on January 24, 1928, he was a son of the late Wilbur and Densis Bell (Russel) Cushman. A resident of Plainville since 1995, Mr. Cushman formerly resided in Foxboro, East Mansfield and West Mansfield. A former tractor-trailer driver, Mr. Cushman later worked for the Town of Mansfield as a custodian in the school department for 17 years and for the Town of Foxboro as a custodian at the town police station and town hall for 21 years. He retired on August 23, 2003. He was a member of Cushman Union Church in the Adamsdale section of North Attleboro. He will be lovingly remembered for his strong work ethic and love for working around his property and yard. In addition to his wife of 13 years, he leaves a daughter: Ruth Webber and her husband, R. David Webber, of Foxboro; a son: Thomas G. Cushman of North Attleboro; a grandson: Michael R. Webber and his wife, Deborah Webber, of Cumberland, Rhode Island; a granddaughter: Michelle R. Devine and her husband, Jarrett Devine, of Exeter, Rhode Island; two great grandchildren: Lucas A. Webber and Nathan D. Webber both of Cumberland, Rhode Island; a stepdaughter: Lorraine Waseleski and her husband, Stephen Waseleski, of Gansevoort, New York; two step grandchildren: Danielle Waseleski and Brittany Waseleski both of Gansevoort, New York; a sister: Lucille Peterson and her husband, Roland Peterson, of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and Apache Junction, Arizona and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Wilbur “Buster” Cushman who died during World War II, Lillian Blodgett and Esther Croteau. Visitation has been respectfully omitted. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend a Memorial Service celebrating his life on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 12:15 PM in the Barton Chapel of Bethany Congregational Church, Foxboro. Burial will be private. Following church services, an invitiation will be extended to join the family for a time of continued fellowship and refreshments at a location to be announced. Please do not send flowers. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Dyer-Lake Charitable Foundation, Inc., a registered 501 (c) 3 organization, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, North Attleboro, MA 02760 to benefit the Friends of Plainville Seniors, Inc. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book located on the internet at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. |
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While a stone is located within the Grove Cemetery (Spring of 2020), next to Roberts first wife with Birth and Death dates, the location of his remains are unknown. His second wife had possession of his ashes following his funeral. Robert's ashes are not at Grove Cemetery. |
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