Nina A. Foster Sex: Female Birth Date: 7 Jul 1895 Birthplace: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Father's Name: Frank Foster Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Agnese Champney Mother's Sex: Female Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Frank Foster Father M Agnese Champney Mother F Source Details: 17 Digital Folder Number: 007011252 Microfilm Number: 2230843 Image Number: 00587 Originating System: EASY Indexing Batch: I01343-3 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHKK-5GZ : 14 January 2020), Nina A. Foster, 1895.

Name: Nina A Pierce Death Date: 13 May 2000 Death Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Death Place (Original): Athol, Massachusetts Birth Date: 7 Jul 1894 Birthplace: Massachusetts Spouse's Name: Olin Pierce Certificate Number: 032706 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Olin Pierce Spouse U "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZR4-DXT : 13 June 2019), Nina A Pierce, 2000.

<font="Times New Roman","roman",0><fs="+6"><b><clr="000000">Mrs. Pierce Oldest In Orange</fs></b></clr> <fs="+2"><clr="000000">ORANGE<fs="+4"> — <font="Baskerville Old Face","roman",0></fs>Nina A. (Foster) Pierce. 105. of 40 Burrill Ave,, ihe oldest resident in town, died Saturday. May 1.1.2000 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare. Born July 7, 1894 in Athol. she was a daughter of Frank and Agnes (Champey) Foster. She attended Athol schools and had lived in this area all of her life. A resident of Or­ange since 1921, she had been a res­ident of the Quabbin Valley Heal th­care the past five years. In 1999 she was the grand marshal in the Harvest Parade in Orange.</clr> <clr="000000">She enjoyed making cloth wreaths, afghans, crochet and especially rais­ing children. She also prepared Thanksgiving meals along with her grandson, Gerald Canning, at the for­mer Irish Pub, for those who needed a place to spend th e holiday. She worked for Ray F. Cooke of Cooke's Wood Turning for 14 years until her retirement.</clr> <clr="000000"> She was a former member of the Central Congregational Church in Orange.</clr> <clr="000000"> Her husband of 52 years. Olin M. Pierce, died in 1964. She is survived by a son, Lawrence Pierce of Orange; daugh­ters, Mildred Dubay of Anna, Texas and Marion Sharpe of Orange; 37 grandchildren; 66 great-grandchildren; 75 great-great-grandchildren;one great-great-great-grandchild: several n ephews and nieces; and numerous friends from the Quabbin Valley Healthcare. She was predeceased by sons. Clarence Pierce of California. Merle Pierce of Winchendon, Allan Pierce and Melvin Pierce, both of Orange and Russell Pierce of California; a daughter. Lillian Perkins of Baldwinville; a brother. Clifford Foste r of Athol and a sister, Mabelle Morton of Orange.</clr> <clr="000000"> A funeral service will he held on Wednesday, May 17, at 10 a.m. in Witty's Funeral Home, with the Rev. Vance E. Frank officiating. </clr> <clr="000000"> Burial will follow in South Cemetery.</clr> <clr="000000"> Calling hours will be held Tuesday, May 16, from 7 to 9 p.m.<b> </b>at the funeral home.</clr> <clr="000000"> In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Salvation Army, 107 Ridge Ave., Athol. Mass. 01331, or to the charily of the donor's choice.</clr> <clr="000000"> Willy's Funeral Home is directing arrangements.</clr> </font> I called Orange Library and they sent the obituary: On Jan 06, 2022 at 12:17 PM rbrzozowski@cwmars.org Hi Randy, Attached is Nina's obituary. She was on the front page - a well deserved honor! So glad I was able to provide this information for you. Please let me know if I may be of further assistance. Happy New Year. Robin -- Best, Robin Brzozowski, Library Technician Athol Public Library 568 Main Street Athol, MA 01331 978-249-9515 978-249-7636 (Fax) <web="http://athollibrary.org","athollibrary.org"> <web="https://www.facebook.com/Athol-Public-Library-122357251115456/","@AtholPublicLibrary">