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1934
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2019
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George Hojaboom Obituary
A plumber by trade, George worked for Speirs Plumbing of Old Lyme, for 38 years. Upon retirement, he spent winters in North Fort Myers, Fla., living close to one of his sisters. During the summers, George lived in the home he built in Salem. In both locations, George enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time outdoors.
George Hojaboom's Memorial Visitation will be held between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at Thomas L. Neilan and Sons Funeral Home, 48 Grand St., Niantic.
A private burial will be held at Hillside Cemetery in Attleboro, MA.
Online condolences may be shared with Mr. Hojaboom's family at www.neilanfuneralhome.com
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Cheryl Kathe
September 13, 2019
Monica, I am so sorry for your loss. I absolutely loved having your father as one of my residents. We had a great connection and had lots of conversations. He could always calm me down and make me smile. I will miss him so very much.
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