Title
Mr.
Last Name
Closson
First Name
Fred
Middle Name
W.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Waterville, ME
Date of Birth
1895-04-20
Place of Death
Togus, ME
Date of Death
1965-11-09
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 11-18-1965, p.8
Obituary
FRED W. CLOSSON Funeral services were held last Saturday afternoon, Nov. 13, at the Crosby Funeral Home at Dexter for Fred W. Closson, 70, veteran of World War 1, who died the previous Tuesday night at Togus Veterans' Hospital after a prolonged illness. The Rev. Philip Mather of the first Baptist Church officiated. Interment with military commital service, was in the Morse's Corner Cemetery, Corinna. He was born at Waterville, April 20, 1895, son of Isaac and Carrie (Taylor) Closson. He was a member of the Corinna American Legion Post. Survivors are his widodw; Mrs. Lilly Closson of Dexter; a son, Fred Closson., Jr., of South Lancaster, Mass., three grandchildren, a nephew and several cousins.