Our Maritime Ties
Robert Sumner Roscoe
1917 - 2010 (93 years)
Generation: 1
1. Robert Sumner Roscoe was born 11 Aug 1917, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 25 Nov 2010, Hattiesburg, , Mississippi, United States. Other Events:
- Occupation: Sep 1941, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; accountant
- Obituary: 30 Nov 2010
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Obituary:
Obituary
Robert Sumner Roscoe, 93, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, died Thursday, November 25, 2011, at Windham House nursing home in Hattiesburg.
Mr. Roscoe was a 14-year resident of Southport prior to moving to Hattiesburg. He was a member of the Southport Amateur Radio Club.
Mr. Roscoe was born August 11, 1917, in Malden, Massachusetts,to Harry Vernon Roscoe and Grace (Sumner). He was a 1941 graduate of Bentley College in Boston with a degree in business.Â
He enjoyed playing Scrabble with his family, and loved gardening and bird-watching.
He is survived by his daughter, Janet Sumner Dinda of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his parents. In addition, his spouse Dorothy Ellis died in 1976 and his second wife Goldie Sutton in 2000. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Hammerle, and three brothers, Roger, Arthur and Carleton.Robert married Dorothy Ellis 12 Oct 1941, Tilton, , New Hampshire, United States. Dorothy (daughter of Herbert Ross Jennings Ellis and Florence May Bushee) was born 16 Nov 1916, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died Jun 1976. [Group Sheet]
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