MANecrologiesNR

NECROLOGIES: N THROUGH R

Brothers whose deaths were noted with a Necrology entry are listed here. If there was also a memorial, there is a link to it below the entry. (Starting in 1985 Brothers with memorials were not necessarily also listed in the necrology.)

Done for 1948-2011 plus March 2012.

N

NAZARIAN, SIMON 1904-1979

• 12/12/1979: 1979-185
• MM 1930, WM 1943, Rabboni
• DDGM, Dorchester 4, 1963-1964

NEAL, RAYMOND ELWOOD 1896-1964

• 03/11/1964: 1964-68
• MM 1920, WM 1938-1939, Golden Rule
• DDGM, Lynn 8, 1945-1946
• Junior Grand Warden 1949; Memorial, 1964-69

NEILY, MILTON JOSEPH 1875-1949

• 03/09/1949: 1949-28
• MM 1916, WM 1919-1920, Mount Zion
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1917-1918

NELSON, FRANK ELLSWORTH 1914-1972

• 06/14/1972: 1972-179
• MM 1944, Rural
• WM 1956-1957, St. Paul's (Braintree)
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1959-1960

NELSON, HARRY SERVATUS, JR. 1918-1984

• 09/12/1984: 1984-102
• MM 1956, WM 1960, Greylock
• DDGM, North Adams 15, 1968-1969

NETTLETON, ALBERT NEWTON 1907-1985

• 12/11/1985: 1985-148
• MM 1929, WM 1940, Evening Star
• DDGM, Pittsfield 16, 1949-1950

NEWHOUSE, HOWARD CHESTER 1892-1962

• 12/12/1962: 1962-228
• MM 1921, Springfield
• WM 1939-1940, Longmeadow
• DDGM, Springfield 33, 1944-1945

NEWMAN, AUGUSTUS 1904-1974

• 03/12/1975: 1975-22
• MM 1934, WM 1945, Thomas
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1958-1959

NEWMAN, EDWARD FREDERICK 1926-2007

• 09/12/2007: 2007-137
• MM 1958, WM 1965, Netop
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1980-1981

NEWMAN, WILLIAM ALEXANDER 1910-1984

• 06/13/1984: 1984-56
• MM 1947, WM 1958, Mystic
• DDGM, Pittsfield 16, 1973-1974

NEWPOL, EDWARD 1918-1999

• 06/09/1999: 1999-57
• MM 1960, WM 1969, Revere
• WM 1996, Mount Tabor
• DDGM, Boston 1, 1979-1980

NICHOLS, FRED HAMMOND 1861-1949

• 03/09/1949: 1949-28
• MM 1889, WM 1902-1903, Mount Carmel
• DDGM, Lynn 7, 1904-1905

NICHOLS, SEWARD EMERSON 1893-1987

• 06/10/1987: 1987-62
• MM 1917, Winthrop
• WM 1939, John Abbot
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1943-1944

NICKERSON, THOMAS HULBERT 1874-1969

• 12/10/1969: 1969-314
• MM 1905, WM 1913-1914, Pilgrim
• DDGM, Provincetown 32, 1918-1919
• Junior Grand Steward 1915

NICOLL, EDWARD ROGERS 1909-1990

• 03/14/1990: 1990-13
• MM 1947, WM 1957, Hiram
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1969-1970

NIGHTINGALE, WINTHROP ELIOT 1894-1953

• 06/10/1953: 1953-179
• MM 1922, WM 1935-1936, St. John's (Boston)
• DDGM, Boston 1, 1952-1953 (Died in office)

NORMAN, C. ALLEN 1919-2004

• 06/09/2004: 2004-57
• MM 1946, WM 1959, Mount Hope
• DDGM, Fall River 30, 1967-1968

NORRIS, EDWARD 1906-1975

• 06/11/1975: 1975-98
• MM 1929, WM 1942, Fidelity
• DDGM, Malden 7, 1949-1950

NORTH, JOSEPH JAMES LLOYD 1918-1971

• 12/08/1971: 1971-502
• MM 1947, WM 1957, Galilean
• DDGM, Malden 7, 1963-1964

NORTON, CHARLES ELIOT 1923-1991

• 06/12/1991: 1991-72
• MM 1960, WM 1967, 1982-1983, Macedonian
• DDGM, Dorchester 4, 1977-1978, 1980

NOYES, STEPHEN HENRY 1925-1997

• 03/12/1997: 1997-21
• MM 1968, WM 1975, Wampatuck
• DDGM, Brockton 29, 1981-1982

NUTTALL, HOLLIS JAMES 1910-1986

• 03/11/1987: 1987-17
• MM 1952, WM 1958-1959, Upton
• DDGM, North Adams 15, 1976-1977

NYBERG, STEN GUSTAF 1904-1971

• 03/10/1971: 1971-301
• MM 1928, WM 1937, Algonquin
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1942
• Senior Grand Steward 1941, Senior Grand Warden 1953; Memorial, 1971-304

NYE, HAROLD FRANCIS 1915-2004

• 12/08/2004: 2004-181
• MM 1946, WM 1954, Pythagorean
• WM 1991, Metacomet Daylight
• 'DDGM, Nantucket 31, 1965-1966

NYQUIST, RICHARD PETER 1922-1990

• 03/14/1990: 1990-13
• MM 1951, WM 1955, Mystic Valley
• DDGM, Somerville 6, 1962-1963
• Senior Grand Deacon 1960

O

OHRN, CARL THEODORE 1905-1963

• 09/11/1963: 1963-200
• MM 1932, WM 1946, Fraternal
• DDGM, Hyannis 32, 1959-1960

OLDFIELD, BEN 1877-1954

• 09/08/1954: 1954-115
• MM 1911, WM 1931-1932, John Hancock
• DDGM, Lawrence 11, 1942-1943

OLDFIELD, EUGENE GEORGE 1922-1987

• 12/14/1988: 1988-123
• MM 1947, WM 1960-1961, 1982, Grecian
• DDGM, Lawrence 11, 1974-1975

OLIVER, ROBERT WILLIAM 1855-1949

• 12/14/1949: 1949-175
• MM 1896, WM 1907-1909, King Solomon's
• DDGM, Somerville 6, 1911-1912
• Grand Standard Bearer 1910

OLLENDORFF, WILLIAM WOLFE 1864-1961

• 06/14/1961: 1961-109
• MM 1900, WM 1910-1911, Charles River
• DDGM, Blackstone 22, 1914-1915

OLSSON, WILLIAM ERIC 1913-1971

• 06/09/1971: 1971-301
• MM 1945, WM 1955, Beaver
• WM 1959, Maugus Hill
• DDGM, Brighton 5, 1960-1961
• Grand Standard Bearer 1963

O'NEILL, THOMAS OLIVER 1882-1967

• 03/08/1967: 1967-83
• MM 1913, WM 1925-1926, Middlesex
• DDGM, Marlboro 24, 1943-1944

ORCUTT, RAYMOND CHARLES 1900-1986

• 06/10/1987: 1987-60
• MM 1927, WM 1934, Day Spring
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1952-1953
• Grand Pursuivant 1955

OSGOOD, ALBERT NEILL 1898-1976

• 12/08/1976: 1976-336
• MM 1928, WM 1933, Aberdour
• WM 1961, Maugus Hill
• DDGM, Boston 2, 1938-1939
• Deputy Grand Master 1955, Grand Master 1963-1965; Memorial, 1976-337

OSGOOD, EDGAR MONTAGUE 1882-1956

• 06/12/1957: 1957-80
• MM 1909, WM 1915, William Whiting
• DDGM, Chicopee 18, 1931-1932

OSGOOD, WARREN GEORGE 1908-1980

• 03/11/1981: 1981-24
• MM 1930, WM 1941, Norfolk Union
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1947-1948

OSHRY, LESTER MILLER 1929-2011

• 06/08/2011: 2011-63
• MM 1966, WM 1973, Sharon
• WM 2005, Blue Hill
• DDGM, District 7, 2008-2009

O'TOOLE, JAMES EARL 1904-1976

• 06/09/1976: 1976-164
• MM 1932, WM 1941-1942, DeWitt Clinton
• DDGM, Hyannis 32, 1967-1968
• Junior Grand Steward 1961

OTTO, ERNEST T. 1918-2003

• 06/11/2003: 2003-80
• MM 1949, WM 1953, Jerusalem
• DDGM, Holyoke 17, 1973-1974

OVERHOLSER, ELLWOOD LEE 1896-1968

• 03/13/1968: 1968-23
• MM 1918, WM 1930, Wellesley
• DDGM, Waltham 5, 1942-1943

OXNARD, CHARLES LEWIS 1889-1975

• 12/10/1975: 1975-220
• MM 1922, WM 1932, Samuel Crocker Lawrence
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1937-1938

P

PAINE, REXFORD RAY 1889-1981

• 03/11/1981: 1981-25
• MM 1912, Thomas
• WM 1927-1928, Quaboag
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1946-1947

PALMEIRA, JOHN ENCARNACAO 1901-1978

• 06/14/1978: 1978-90
• MM 1933, WM 1940, 1942, Martha's Vineyard
• DDGM, Nantucket 31, 1945-1946

PALMER, JOHN PITKIN 1892-1973

• 09/12/1973: 1973-176
• MM 1921, Acacia #85, Greenwich, CT
• WM 1931, Occidental
• DDGM, Pittsfield 16, 1939-1940

PALMER, ROBIE LEROY 1899-1963

• 12/11/1963: 1963-256
• MM 1944, WM 1952, 1957, Siloam
• DDGM, Natick 23, 1958-1959

PANALL, JOHN NORMAN 1903-1960

• 09/14/1960: 1960-161
• MM 1929, WM 1946, Benjamin F. Arrington
• DDGM, Salem 8, 1947-1948

PARKER, CLIFFORD ALVIN 1927-1993

• 09/08/1993: 1993-70
• MM 1957, WM 1967, Joel H. Prouty
• DDGM, Worcester 22', 1977-1978

PARKER, EARLE CLARENCE 1898-1972

• 12/13/1972: 1972-383
• MM 1920, WM 1924, Mount Zion
• DDGM, Barre 13, 1936-1937
• Junior Grand Steward 1927, Junior Grand Warden 1941; Memorial, 1972-384

PARKER, MANUEL ROY 1938-1994

• 09/14/1994: 1994-132
• MM 1977, WM 1984, Frank W. Thompson
• DDGM, Somerville 6, 1986-1987

PARSONS, ALFRED LEWIS, SR. 1891-1989

• 03/14/1990: 1990-13
• MM 1928, WM 1945, Mount Carmel
• WM 1947, Mount Sinai
• DDGM, Salem 8, 1953-1954

PATERSON, WILLIAM 1918-2001

• 12/12/2001: 2001-147
• MM 1948, WM 1958, 1986, Amicable
• DDGM, Cambridge 2, 1986-1987

PATEY, ROBERT COLLIER 1943-1996

• 06/12/1996: 1996-154
• MM 1964, WM 1970, Brookline
• WM 1989, The Masters
• DDGM, Brighton 5, 1975-1976
• Grand Sword Bearer 1976-1980, Grand Marshal 1981-1983, Senior Grand Warden 1984, Grand Secretary 1993-1996; Memorial, 1996-200

PATRICK, JOHN ROBERT 1908-2007

• 09/12/2007: 2007-138
• MM 1958, WM 1962-1963, King Hiram's
• DDGM, Provincetown 32, 1971-1972

PEARSON, NILS OSCAR BRUNO 1907-1997

• 06/11/1997: 1997-101
• MM 1938, WM 1951-1952, Ashler
• DDGM, Gloucester 9, 1966-1967

PEASE, WILBUR JAMES 1918-1982

• 09/08/1982: 1982-98
• MM 1948, WM 1957, Washington
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1973-1974

PEAT, RAYMOND HENRY

• 1991-27; missing necrology; add to MemorialsP

PECORARO, MICHAEL 1914-2011

• 03/09/2011: 2011-24
• MM 1944, WM 1974, Prospect
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1989-1990

PEEBLES, JOHN HENRY 1898-1973

• 12/12/1973: 1973-234
• MM 1924, WM 1933-1934, Azure
• DDGM, Hyde Park 25, 1937-1938

PEIRSON, FRANK ENSIGN 1866-1952

• 09/10/1952: 1952-199
• MM 1889, WM 1892, Mystic
• WM 1920, Pittsfield
• DDGM, North Adams 14, 1896
• Junior Grand Steward 1906; Junior Grand Warden 1907; Memorial, 1952-202

PENDLETON, CLARENCE MURRAY 1918-2004

• 03/10/2004: 2004-20
• MM 1950, WM 1971, 1986, Rural
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1979-1980

PENNEY, CLARENCE FREDERICK 1929-1999

• 06/09/1999: 1999-57
• MM 1953, WM 1978-1979, Robert Lash
• WM 1981-1982, Mount Tabor
• DDGM, Boston 3, 1986-1987

PENNIMAN, DALTON LINWOOD 1893-1983

• 09/14/1983: 1983-171
• MM 1915, WM 1937, May Flower
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1949-1950

PENNIMAN, G. FOREST

• 1963-290. missing necrology; add to MemorialsP page

PERKINS, PAUL LIVINGSTON 1891-1974

• 06/12/1974: 1974-112
• MM 1915, WM 1928-1929, William North
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1939-1940
• Junior Grand Deacon 1938, Junior Grand Warden 1947, Deputy Grand Master 1958; Memorial, 1974-113

PERRY, HERBERT IRWIN 1893-1969

• 06/09/1971: 1971-300
• MM 1939, WM 1951-1952, John Cutler
• DDGM, Brockton 29, 1959-1960

PERRY, HOWARD ERNEST 1913-2004

• 03/10/2004: 2004-19
• MM 1951, WM 1958, Beth-Horon
• DDGM, Waltham 5, 1968-1969
• Junior Grand Deacon 1964

PETERSON, CARL CAMPBELL 1901-1969

• 12/10/1969: 1969-314
• MM 1927, Wyoming
• WM 1945, Norumbega
• WM 1957, Garden City
• DDGM, Brighton 5, 1952-1953
• Deputy Grand Master 1960; Memorial, 1969-316

PETERSON, MILTON GUSTAF 1905-1987

• 06/10/1987: 1987-61
• MM 1932, WM 1939, Charles W. Moore
• DDGM, Fitchburg 13, 1957-1958

PETERSON, STANLEY HOWARD 1920-2012

• 06/13/2012: page number pending
• MM 1949, WM 1960, Puritan
• DDGM, Brockton9, 1967-1968

PETRAS, KENNETH JOSEPH 1941-2012

• 03/13/2013: 2013-xx
• MM 1969, WM 1973, Day Spring
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1976-1977

PETRIE, GEORGE GRENALL 1896-1979

• 06/13/1979: 1979-109
• MM 1919, WM 1938, Eden
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1960-1961

PETTINGILL, CHARLES IRELAND 1878-1948

• 12/08/1948: 1948-187
• MM 1912, WM 1920-1921, Warren
• DDGM, Newburyport 10, 1922-1923

PHILLIPS, ALFRED GREY 1897-1979

• 12/12/1979: 1979-184
• MM 1937, WM 1944, Hampden
• DDGM, Springfield 18, 1948-1949

PHILLIPS, RICHARD WESLEY 1923-2003

• 03/10/2004: 2004-20
• MM 1961, WM 1982, Charles H. Titus
• WM 1994, Metacomet Daylight
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1970-1971

PHILLIPS, WILLARD HUGHES 1911-1996

• 09/11/1996: 1996-199
• MM 1944, WM 1949-1950, Mariners'
• DDGM, Hyannis 32, 1953-1954

PHOENIX, CLIFFORD RUSSELL 1909-1987

• 09/10/1987: 1987-83
• MM 1942, WM 1951, Wessagusset
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1969-1970

PIERCE, ETHELBERT RAY 1880-1954

• 03/09/1955: 1955-30
• MM 1929, WM 1941, Unity
• DDGM, Pittsfield 16, 1943-1944

PIKE, FREDERIC LEROY 1905-1971

• 03/08/1972: 1972-29
• MM 1927, WM 1940-1941, Mount Lebanon
• DDGM, Boston 1, 1957

PILLING, JAMES CLAYTON 1928-2003

• 09/10/2003: 2003-119
• MM 1955, WM 1963, Charles H. Titus
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1998-1999

PINGREE, HORACE NELSON 1911-2008

• 09/10/2008: 2008-125
• MM 1932, WM 1945-1946, Charles C. Dame
• DDGM, Newburyport 10, 1948-1949

PINKHAM, WALTER SAMUEL 1865-1953

• 06/10/1953: 1953-179
• MM 1899, WM 1909-1910, Wollaston
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1912-1913

POLLARD, HARRY GILMORE 1875-1968

• 09/11/1968: 1968-140
• MM 1906, WM 1908-1909, Ancient York
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1913-1914
• Senior Grand Steward 1911; Junior Grand Deacon 1912; Deputy Grand Master 1920; Memorial, 1968-155

POLLEY, FRANK DAMON 1874-1954

• 12/08/1954: 1954-180
• MM 1898, WM 1917-1918, Wilder
• DDGM, Fitchburg 13, 1937-1938

POLSEY, WINTHROP STILLMAN 1917-2002

• 12/11/2002: 2002-139
• MM 1944, WM 1954, Samuel Crocker Lawrence
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1959-1960
• Junior Grand Deacon 1955

POOL, JAMES ANDREW 1913-1989

• 06/14/1989: 1989-65
• MM 1943, WM 1950 Longmeadow
• DDGM, Springfield 33, 1983-1984

POOLE, ERFORD WILSON 1876-1965

• 06/09/1965: 1965-280
• MM 1920, WM 1927, Eureka
• DDGM, Fall River 30, 1951-1952

POTTER, ARTHUR 1911-1997

• 06/11/1997: 1997-101
• MM 1957, WM 1965, Paskamansett
• DDGM, New Bedford 30, 1979-1980
• Grand Standard Bearer 1983-1984

POTTER, ERNEST ROSCOE 1895-1959

• 09/09/1959: 1959-285
• MM 1923, WM 1935, Converse
• DDGM, Melrose 7, 1941-1942

POUND, ROSCOE 1870-1964

• 09/09/1964: 1964-204
• MM 1901, WM 1905-1906, Lancaster #54, Nebraska
• Deputy Grand Master 1915; Memorial, 1964-207

PRATT, HERBERT KEITH 1890-1952

• 06/10/1953: 1953-178
• MM 1911, WM 1927-1928, Fellowship
• DDGM, Brockton 29, 1933-1934

PREBLE, RONALD OWEN 1914-2011

• 03/09/2011: 2011-24
• MM 1974, WM 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, St. Paul's (Braintree)
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1987-1988

PRENTISS, JOSEPH EDWIN 1888-1974

• 06/12/1974: 1974-113
• MM 1918, WM 1926-1927, 1935, Orange
• DDGM, Barre 13, 1946-1947

PRESTON, RODNEY WENTWORTH 1921-2009

• 09/09/2009: 2009-85
• MM 1960, WM 1968, Liberty
• DDGM, Gloucester 9, 1976-1977

PRICE, MAX 1907-1958

• 12/10/1958: 1958-228
• MM 1933, WM 1943, Adelphi
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1947-1948

PRICE, OMAN REYNOLDS 1915-1998

• 03/11/1998: 1998-16
• MM 1946, WM 1961, 1969, Eureka
• DDGM, Fall River 30, 1965-1966
• Senior Grand Warden 1982; Memorial, 1998-20

PRINCE, ARTHUR DOW 1867-1950

• 12/13/1950: 1950-181
• MM 1891, WM 1904-1906, William North
• DDGM, Lowell 11, 1910
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1911
• Junior Grand Steward 1907; Deputy Grand Master 1919; Grand Master 1920-1922; Memorial, 1950-233

PROCTOR, CHARLES MARDEN 1880-1959

• 09/09/1959: 1959-204
• MM 1917, Oostanaula #113, Rome, Georgia
• WM 1917-1918, Converse
• DDGM, Melrose 7, 1928-1929
• Senior Grand Steward 1927; Junior Grand Warden 1944; MAGLCMProctor Memorial, 1959-290

PROCTOR, CHARLES SEWARD 1865-1958

• 03/12/1958: 1958-44
• MM 1890, WM 1896-1898, Pentucket
• DDGM, Lowell 11, 1906-1907
• Junior Grand Warden 1914; Memorial, 1958-44

PROCTOR, LINWOOD ELBERT 1908-1991

• 12/11/1991: 1991-125
• MM 1940, WM 1971, Union (Nantucket)
• DDGM, Nantucket 31, 1975-1976

PROUT, ROY 1888-1965

• 12/08/1965: 1965-370
• MM 1910, WM 1926, Rural
• WM 1927, Manet
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1930-1931

PURVIANCE, CHARLES MILTON 1904-2002

• 09/11/2002: 2002-108
• MM 1939, WM 1946, Huelen
• DDGM, Chile, 1963-1965

PUTNAM, FREDERIC LINCOLN 1868-1960

• 03/09/1960: 1960-25
• MM 1880, WM 1900-1901, Mount Vernon
• DDGM, Melrose 7, 1927
• Senior Grand Deacon 1903; Senior Grand Warden 1936; Memorial, 1960-26

PUTNEY, GEORGE ANDREW 1914-1978

• 12/13/1978: 1978-168
• MM 1942, John Warren
• WM 1961, Williams
• DDGM, North Adams 15, 1974-1975

Q

QUIMBY, RALPH EDWARD 1914-2008

• 06/11/2008: 2008-88
• MM 1945, WM 1957-1958, Rose of Sharon
• DDGM, Brookfield 21, 1970-1971

R

RAE, EDWIN THOMAS 1891-1976

• 06/08/1977: 1977-92
• MM 1917, Washington
• WM 1934, West Roxbury
• DDGM, Roxbury 4, 1947-1948

RAMEY, PAUL DANIEL 1947-2011

• 12/14/2011: 2011-155
• MM 1969, WM 1992, 2000, Charles C. Spellman
• DDGM, Chicopee 18, 1996-1997

RAMM, HENRY DIETZ 1915-1995

• 03/08/1995: 1995-32
• MM 1939, WM 1951-1952, Grecian
• DDGM, Lawrence 11, 1962-1963
• Senior Grand Warden 1971; Memorial, 1995-111

RANKIN, ALFRED ERNEST 1883-1969

• 06/10/1970: 1970-327
• MM 1916, WM 1920, Athelstan
• DDGM, Worcester 22, 1932-1933

RAWN, LEONARD 1896-1973

• 06/13/1973: 1973-41
• MM 1917, Peel Lodge #468, Caledon East, Ontario
• WM 1942, Franklin
• DDGM, Worcester 22, 1951-1952
• Senior Grand Deacon 1943, Senior Grand Warden 1964; Memorial, 1973-119

RAY, HAROLD GEORGE 1909-1984

• 09/12/1984: 1984-102
• MM 1937, WM 1947-1948, Mount Tabor
• DDGM, Boston 3, 1972-1973

RAY, LLOYD SANFORD 1905-1987

• 06/10/1987: 1987-62
• MM 1943, WM 1949, Bethany
• DDGM, Newburyport 10, 1970-1971
• Grand Pursuivant 1973

RAY, NORMAN ALFRED 1895-1992

• 06/10/1992: 1992-68
• MM 1923, WM 1938, Somerville
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1941-1942
• Grand Organist 1973; Senior Grand Warden 1962; Memorial, 1992-85

RAY, WALTER KNAPP 1912-2005

• 06/08/2005: 2005-68
• MM 1937, WM 1950-1951, 1998-1999, 2003, Starr King
• DDGM, Lynn 8, 1961-1962
• Senior Grand Steward 1959

RAYMOND, JOHN CLARENCE, JR. 1935-2001

• 12/12/2001: 2001-146
• MM 1958, Converse
• WM 1984, Zetland
• DDGM, Boston 2, 1986-1987

READ, OSCAR SAMUEL 1885-1949

• 12/14/1949: 1949-175
• MM 1922, WM 1933, Pittsfield
• DDGM, Pittsfield 16, 1935-1936

REED, ARTHUR EDSON 1914-1984

• 03/13/1985: 1985-29
• MM 1958, WM 1962, 1978, Meridian Sun
• DDGM, Brookfield 21, 1972-1973

REED, ARTHUR HODKINS 1889-1963

• 09/11/1963: 1963-200
• MM 1914, WM 1926-1927, Star of Bethlehem
• DDGM, Chelsea 3, 1940-1941

REED, FRANK HENRY, JR. 1908-1973

• 03/14/1973: 1973-39
• MM 1921, WM 1932, Republican
• DDGM, Greenfield 14, 1940-1941
• Junior Grand Steward 1938

REED, HARRY HERBERT 1886-1962

• 12/11/1963: 1963-253
• MM 1914, WM 1922-1923, Konohassett
• DDGM, Plymouth 27, 1940-1941

REED, JAMES ARTHUR

• 1967-500; missing necrology; add to MemorialsR page

REID, ALVIN RAYMOND 1903-1980

• 09/10/1980: 1980-121
• MM 1930, Puritan
• WM 1950, Wampatuck
• DDGM, Brockton 29, 1965-1966

REID, JAMES LAWRIE 1894-1974

• 09/11/1974: 1974-167
• MM 1920, WM 1930, 1954, St. Paul's (Braintree)
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1936-1937
• Grand Pursuivant 1946, Senior Grand Warden 1962; Memorial, 1974-236

REID, JOHN 1902-1974

• 09/11/1974: 1974-167
• MM 1924, WM 1951, Gate of the Temple
• DDGM, Dorchester 4, 1961-1962

REID, NEWCOMB ALTON 1910-1981

• 03/10/1982: 1982-28
• MM 1939, WM 1948, Ionic (Taunton)
• DDGM, Attleboro 28, 1964-1965

REISSMANN, ROBERT FRANZ 1875-1956

• 06/13/1956: 1956-160
• MM 1912, Washington
• Grand Organist 1923-1956

REYES, JOSE FORMOSO 1902-1980

• 06/10/1981: 1981-63
• MM 1957, WM 1963, Union (Nantucket)
• DDGM, Nantucket 31, 1967-1968

REYNOLDS, FORDYCE THOMAS 1875-1965

• 12/14/1966: 1966-316
• MM 1902, Bristol
• WM 1920, Hope
• DDGM, Fitchburg 13, 1923-1924

REYNOLDS, FRANK STANLEY 1927-2006

• 06/14/2006: 2006-73
• MM 1949, WM 1955, 1958, 1999, Upton
• DDGM, North Adams 15, 1966-1967

REYNOLDS, HORACE FRANKLIN 1896-1973

• 12/12/1973: 1973-235
• MM 1921, Baalis Sanford
• WM 1945-1946, St. Martin's
• DDGM, Provincetown 32, 1949-1950
• Senior Grand Steward 1947

RICE, GEORGE COMERFORD 1909-1982

• 12/08/1982: 1982-151
• MM 1948, WM 1955, Manchester
• Junior Grand Steward 1960

RICH, ABRAHAM MORRIS 1921-1995

• 06/14/1995: 1995-111
• MM 1959, WM 1968, Richard C. MacLaurin
• WM 1987, Joseph Webb
• DDGM, Cambridge 2, 1994-1995

RICHARDSON, DAVID BORDEN 1919-2003

• 06/11/2003: 2003-79
• MM 1953, WM 1960 Phoenix
• WM 1994, The Masters
• DDGM, Plymouth 27, 1972-1973
• Senior Grand Warden 1976, Grand Master 1984-1986, Grand Secretary 1989-1993; Memorial, 2003-83

RICHARDSON, LELAND CONVERSE 1907-1976

• 06/09/1976: 1976-165
• MM 1948, WM 1960-1961, Columbian
• DDGM, Boston 1, 1969

RICHARDSON, MYRON ELMER 1879-1964

• 12/09/1964: 1964-267
• MM 1913, WM 1928, Eden
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1940-1941

RIDDELL, GEORGE ROBERT 1916-1964

• 12/09/1964: 1964-268
• MM 1942, WM 1952-1953, Corner Stone
• DDGM, Plymouth 27, 1960-1961

RILEY, GERARD EDWIN 1901-1988

• 12/14/1988: 1988-124
• MM 1924, WM 1943-1944, Bristol
• DDGM, Attleboro 28, 1947-1948

RILEY, JOHN EDWARD 1890-1986

• 06/11/1986: 1986-71
• MM 1914, Narragansett
• WM 1930, Joel H. Prouty
• DDGM, Worcester 22', 1943-1944

RINGER, CHARLES WESTON 1891-1971

• 09/08/1971: 1971-386
• MM 1920, Bethesda (Brighton)
• WM 1935, Nehoiden
• DDGM, Waltham 5, 1940-1941
• Grand Pursuivant 1946, Senior Grand Warden 1951; Memorial, 1971-387

RIPLEY, CLIFTON COPELAND 1876-1964

• 12/08/1965: 1965-370
• MM 1909, WM 1923, Paul Dean
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1945-1946

RIPLEY, CYRENIUS NEWCOMB 1892-1967

• 12/11/1968: 1968-277
• MM 1915, WM 1926, Charles H. Titus
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1927-1928

ROARK, H(IRAM) ALTON 1877-1951

• 03/14/1951: 1951-31
• MM 1905, WM 1922, Monitor
• WM 1928-1929, Waltham
• DDGM, Waltham 5, 1926
• DDGM, Waltham 5, 1927
• Senior Grand Deacon 1924

ROAZEN, LOUIS JOHN 1905-1977

• 03/09/1977: 1977-42
• MM 1931, WM 1942, Brotherhood
• DDGM, Dorchester 4, 1945-1946
• Grand Pursuivant 1969

ROBBINS, TRUMAN EDWARD 1906-1981

• 09/08/1982: 1982-98
• MM 1955, WM 1960, Newton
• DDGM, Springfield 33, 1966-1967

ROBERTS, OLIVER COUSENS 1895-1971

• 06/09/1971: 1971-301
• MM 1929, WM 1934, Pacific
• DDGM, Holyoke 17, 1945-1946

ROBERTS, WILBUR HARTLEY 1904-1957

• 03/12/1958: 1958-43
• MM 1926, WM 1945-1946, Pentucket
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1949-1950

ROBERTSON, GEORGE DAVID 1886-1955

• 03/09/1955: 1955-31
• MM 1914, WM 1923, Morning Star
• WM 1928, Rose of Sharon
• DDGM, Brookfield 21, 1942-1943
• Senior Grand Steward 1940; Junior Grand Warden 1947; Memorial, 1955-49

ROBINSON, WILLIAM J. 1923-1983

• 09/14/1983: 1983-171
• MM 1953, WM 1963, John Warren
• DDGM, Natick 23, 1982-1983

ROE, EDWIN THOMAS

• 1977-92; missing necrology; add to MemorialsR page.

ROGERS, GEORGE MILTON, JR. 1917-2006

• 09/13/2006: 2006-107
• MM 1949, WM 1955, Trinity
• DDGM, Fitchburg 13, 1959-1960

ROGERS, LOUIS ALBERT 1871-1957

• 12/11/1957: 1957-177
• MM 1899, WM 1909-1910, Ashler
• DDGM, Gloucester 9, 1911-1912

ROGERS, MELVIN GUY 1882-1964

• 06/10/1964: 1964-171
• MM 1908, Pentucket
• WM 1923-1924, Wamesit
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1937-1938

ROGERS, WILLIAM JOSEPH, JR. 1953-1999

• 12/08/1999: 1999-150
• MM 1983, WM 1989, Howard
• WM 1990, Mount Horeb (Dennis)
• DDGM, Hyannis 32, 1992-1993
• Junior Grand Deacon 1991

ROLLINS, ARTHUR SEDERQUIST 1887-1971

• 09/08/1971: 1971-386
• MM 1920, WM 1929, Trinity
• DDGM, Fitchburg 13, 1931-1932

ROLLINS, JAMES SAMUEL 1891-1977

• 03/14/1979: 1979-40
• MM 1919, WM 1927, Wollaston
• DDGM, Quincy 26, 1938-1939

ROOD, FRANK ROWLAND 1884-1952

• 03/11/1953: 1953-25
• MM 1912, WM 1918-1919, Chicopee
• DDGM, Chicopee 18, 1950-1951

ROPPER, SUMNER GEORGE 1912-1992

• 03/10/1993: 1993-16
• MM 1944, WM 1954, The Tyrian
• DDGM, Gloucester 9, 1974-1975

ROSEN, HERBERT WILLIAM 1905-1968

• 06/12/1968: 1968-79
• MM 1945, Euclid
• WM 1957, Freedom
• DDGM, Arlington 6, 1961-1962

ROSENFIELD, GERALD KENNETH 1926-2004

• 12/08/2004: 2004-180
• MM 1961, WM 1966, Ezra
• DDGM, Taunton 28, 1968-1969

ROSENHEK, NATHAN NUEL 1927-2006

• 06/14/2006: 2006-72
• MM 1951, Manet
• WM 1982, Lafayette (Norwood)
• WM 1986, Theodore Roosevelt-Manet
• WM 1992, Quincy
• WM 1996, Euclid
• DDGM, Boston 2, 1997-1999
• Grand Steward 1996

ROWAND, WILLIAM ONEY 1904-1971

• 06/09/1971: 1971-300
• MM 1927, WM 1936, Abraham H. Howland Jr.
• DDGM, Fall River 30, 1969-1970
• Grand Sword Bearer, 1966-1968

ROY, THOMAS SHERRARD 1884-1980

• 06/11/1980: 1980-81
• MM 1912, King Solomon #54, Digby, N.S.
• WM 1936, Montacute
• DDGM, Worcester 22', 1942
• Deputy Grand Master 1943; Grand Master 1951-1953; Memorial, 1980-82

ROYAL, HENRY WASSON 1867-1950

• 12/13/1950: 1950-182
• MM 1906, WM 1923-1924, Plymouth
• DDGM, Plymouth 27, 1932-1933

RUDMAN, ALBERT MILTON 1907-1977

• 09/14/1977: 1977-124
• MM 1946, John Abbot
• WM 1955, Freedom
• WM 1957-1959, Perfection
• DDGM, Marlboro 24, 1969-1970

RUSSELL, BERNARD WILLIAM 1938-2012

• September 2012
• MM 1966, WM 1978, Pilgrim
• WM 1994, Fraternal
• DDGM, District 21, 2003-2004

RUSSELL, GEORGE ALAN 1881-1975

• 12/10/1975: 1975-221
• MM 1921, WM 1934, Olive Branch
• DDGM, Worcester 22', 1957-1958

RUSSELL, GEORGE WILLIAM 1892-1979

• 09/12/1979: 1979-144
• MM 1920, WM 1942, Prospect
• DDGM, South Boston 4, 1945-1946

RUST, WILLIAM LEE 1898-1973

• 12/12/1973: 1973-234
• MM 1949, WM 1963-1964, William North
• DDGM, Lowell 12, 1967-1968
• Senior Grand Deacon 1969

RUTHERFORD, OLIVER 1905-1978

• 06/14/1978: 1978-91
• MM 1927, Pequossette
• WM 1953, King Cyrus
• DDGM, Malden 7, 1957-1958

RYAN, FRANK WILLIAM 1889-1969

• 12/10/1969: 1969-315
• MM 1927, WM 1934, Euclid
• DDGM, Boston 2, 1962-1963

RYDER, BERTRAM FRANCIS 1884-1960

• 12/14/1960: 1960-247
• MM 1910, WM 1918-1919, Mariners'
• DDGM, Hyannis 32, 1933-1934

RYTHER, HARRY MORGAN 1892-1973

• 09/12/1973: 1973-176
• MM 1920, Mount Orthodox
• WM 1921-1924, Bethel
• DDGM, Palmer 19, 1926; Palmer 19, 1927

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