Paul Winston "Win" Dunn

Paul Winston 'Win' Dunn former Westminster firefighter, planning board member, active in town, Navy vet; 81 WESTMINSTER Paul Winston "Win" Dunn, 81 of Westminster, died peacefully, Saturday, December 6, 2008, surrounded by his wife, two sons, and daughter-in-law, at the Wachusett Manor Nursing Home in Gardner. He was born in Gardner on July 20, 1927, a son of the late Dr. Paul E. and Helen (Dawley) Dunn. He was a graduate of Fitchburg High School in the Class of 1945, and served in the U.S. Navy in World War II in the Asiatic Pacific Theaters of war, and also served in the Korean War. Win was a salesman representing many companies in the New England Area, and most recently the Westminster Cracker Co. He was also the former owner of the Gardner Office Supply Co., for several years. He lived most of his life in Westminster and was an active member of the community. He served on the Westminster Fire Department, and was a member of the planning board, and played drums in the town band for many years. He coached baseball for the Police Athletic League, was an assistant football coach for the Oakmont Regional High School. Win was a member of the Douglas E Hicks V. F. W. in Westminster, and the William S. Miller American Legion Post in Westminster. He was a longtime friend and supporter of the First Congregational Church of Westminster. Win leaves his wife, Mary (Jones) Dunn; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Keith B. Dunn and his wife, Martha of Middletown Springs, VT, and Trent C. Dunn of Westminster; two sisters Maureen O'Keefe, and Laureen O'Leary and her husband, Frank, all of New York, a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Dr. Francis and Susan (Jones) Niedenfuhr. of Washington, D.C.; one uncle, Porter W. Dawley of Westminster; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. DUNN The Funeral will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 11:00 a.m., in the First Congregational Church of Westminster, 138 Main Street, Westminster, MA. Burial will follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Westminster, MA. Calling Hours will be on Tuesday December 9, 2008 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m..in the Westminster Chapel of the Sawyer-Miller-Masciarelli Funeral Home, (www.masciarellifamilyfuneralhomes,net) 123 Main St., Westminster, MA. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions can be made to either the First Congregational Church of Westminster, P.O. Box 138, Westminster, MA 01473 or the Westminster Fire Rescue, 7 South St., Westminster, MA 01473.