Tenth Generation
9524. George Haven PHILBROOK was born about July 1919 in New Hampshire.493 He appeared in the census on 6 January 1920 in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire.493 Age 6 months, born New Hampshire, parents born New Hampshire, living with parents. Name on census: George H. Philbrook. He appeared in the census on 8 April 1930 in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire.493 Age 10, born New Hampshire, parents born New Hampshire, living with parents. Name on census: G. Haven Philbrook. George died on 19 March 2004 at the age of 84 in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire.2703 His obituary was published on 22 March 2004 in the Concord Monitor in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire.2703 LACONIA - George H. "Cy"Philbrook, 84, of 114 Blueberry Lane, died Friday at the St. Francis Home.
He was born in Laconia, the son of Percy and Marjorie (Osgood) Philbrook.
He was a lifelong resident of the Lakes Region.
He graduated from Laconia High School in 1937 and attended Kimball Union in 1938 and 1939 and Bryant Straten in 1940 and 1941.
Philbrook served in the Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945 and was in the European Theatre.
He worked at Scott & Williams and later worked at Aavid Thermalloy, LLC, retiring in 1991. He was a member of the Quarter Century Club at Scott & Williams.
He was a longtime member of the Laconia Congregational Church, where he belonged to the Diaconate and the Friendship Club.
He was also a Mason.
Philbrook was a volunteer at Lakes Region General Hospital and Lakes Region Community Health and Hospice. He was a volunteer at the St. Francis Home from 1986 to 1995 and received the Volunteer of the Year award in 1995.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara (Smith) Philbrook of Laconia, two sons, Peter Philbrook and Scott Philbrook, both of Martinsville, Va., a daughter, Nancy Holland of Nags Head, N.C.; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and nieces.
His first wife, Lillias (Watson) Philbrook, died in 1979.
Calling hours and funeral services will not be held.
Burial will be held in Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Lillias Watson Philbrook Nursing Scholarship, c/o the Lakes Region Scholarship Foundation, P.O. Box 7312, Gilford 03247-7312; or to the charity of one's choice.
Wilkinson-Beane Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. George Haven PHILBROOK and Lillias WATSON were married.2703 Lillias WATSON died in 1979.2703 George Haven PHILBROOK and Barbara SMITH were married.2703 Barbara SMITH2703 was born (date unknown). |