Arthur S. Hayden

Of Reading, age 91, September 30, 2002. Husband of the late Ruth L. (Thomas) Hayden. Father of Arthur T. Hayden and his wife Jane of West Peabody and Ronald Hayden and his wife Annette of Melrose. Brother of Roger Hayden and his wife Frances of Melrose. Grandfather of Arthur S. and his wife Emily of Hamilton, Lisa Hauser and her husband Brian of Lynnfield and Scott of Everett, Elizabeth of Melrose and James Hayden of Saugus. Great grandfather of Arthur W. and Alison Hayden of Hamilton and Kelsie and Thomas Hauser of Lynnfield and brother-in-law of Helen (Thomas) Baker of Venice, FL. A Memorial Service will be held at the First Congregational Church, 25 Woburn St., Reading on Tuesday October 8 at 11 am. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Burial will be in Forest Glen Cemetery, Reading. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Arthur's memory to either the First Congregational Church or The American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Arthur was a veteran of WWII LT U.S. Navy. Arrangements under the direction of the Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home, Reading (for inf. & register book visit www.legacy.com)