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George Hadfield Obituary

George H. Hadfield of Dracut, born in Lawrence; 87 Dracut George H. Hadfield, widower of Dorothy F. (Laird) Hadfield, with whom he was married for 54 years at the time of her death in 2003, died Sunday June 15, 2008 at his Dracut residence following a brief illness. He was 87. He was born in Lawrence on February 15, 1921, the son of George H. and Mary (Campbell) Hadfield. George attended Lawrence Schools. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the Army Air Corps where he attained the rank of Corporal. George retired in 1986 as a forman for the former Grace Chemical Company in Cambridge and Nashua, NH. He enjoyed playing pool and was an avid golfer. He golfed throughout New England and California but, considered Green Meadow his home course. Survivors include a daughter; Marybeth Hadfield Clancy and her husband Thomas of Santa Rosa, CA; two grandchildren, Shane P. Clancy and Kate A. Clancy, both of Santa Rosa, CA; brothers in law and sisters in law, Jack and Lorraine Laird of Dracut, Helen Laird, Esther and Dan Degan all of Lowell; and several nieces and nephews. He was also the brother in law of the late Ann E. and Philip Greene, Patricia and Charles Gearin, and L. Robert Laird. HADFIELD George H., Relatives and friends may call at the McKENNA-OUELLETTE FUNERAL HOME, 327 Hildreth Street, from 4 until 8 PM on Thursday. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday morning at 10:00 AM in St. Michael Church. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery. For directions and condolences, please visit www.mckennaouellette.com
Published by Lowell Sun from Jun. 18 to Jun. 19, 2008.

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Gail Flaherty

June 20, 2008

Marybeth,

You are in my thoughts and prayers. May the fond memories of your Dad bring you comfort during this difficult time.

David Ireland

June 19, 2008

Our hearts go out to the family and friends.
God Bless
David & Dottie Ireland

Mary Callery

June 18, 2008

Marybeth,Tom,Shane & Kate:
Sorry for your loss of a great Man. George will be remember for his thoughtfulness,kindness, towards my family. He will be missed.

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