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Theodore J. Capron

1923 - 2017

BORN

1923

DIED

2017

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Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home

55 Westminster Street

Bellows Falls, Vermont

Theodore Capron Obituary

Theodore J. Capron, 94, of Birch Street died Monday, July 10, 2017. Mr. Capron was born in North Walpole on February 14, 1923, the son of Nicholas and Clementina (Cippoletta) Capron. He was a graduate of Bellows Falls High School and the University of New Hampshire, served in the Army during World War II in the Pacific theater of operations, and worked as an electrical engineer for Claristat, Simplex in Portsmouth, NH, and retired from Thompson Center Arms in Rochester, NH. He enjoyed fishing and hiking with his dog Buster and was known for his gardening abilities. In 1983 he traveled to Mt. Everest and climbed to the base camp. Ted also played on the North Walpole Athletic Association baseball team. Mr. Capron is survived by several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents, his brothers William, Albert, Joseph, John, and Dominic, and his sisters Mary and Edith Capron. There will be calling hours 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 14th at Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Horne in Bellows Falls, VT. A funeral mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 15th at St. Peter's', Church in North Walpole with burial to follow in the St. Peter's Cemetery.

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Published by Union Leader on Jul. 13, 2017.

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Jeni Capron Drouin

July 17, 2017

Uncle Teddy, I will miss our conversations, have and will treasure our memories. Love you, Jeni Capron Drouin

July 15, 2017

Great Uncle Teddy was so very good to me. He helped me get through the loss of my Grandpa William Capron. He is and always will be someone I love very much.

Ann (Demarey)

Doreen Noyes

July 14, 2017

Sorry to read about the passing of Teddy. My dad ( Sam Baldasaro) and teddy spent much time talking about old times.

Doreen Noyes

July 14, 2017

Teddy was such a nice man. My dad (Sam Baldasaro) and teddy enjoyed talking about old times together.
DOreen Baldasaro Noyes

Pat Gagnon

July 13, 2017

My mother & I were sorry to hear about Ted. She knew him from High School. My mother is Pauline (Donnelly) Marsh from Groveton & now Derry, N.H. He was a nice person & did so much in his life. Our condolences to all the family.

Edward Demarey

July 13, 2017

Edward Demarey, Son of Josephine Barbara Capron (Demarey) Great Uncle Teddy.

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Jul

14

Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home

55 Westminster Street, Bellows Falls, VT 05101

Jul

15

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Peter's Church

North Walpole, VT

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Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home

55 Westminster Street, Bellows Falls, VT 05101

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