1927 - 2010 (83 years)
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Name |
Warren W. Seekell |
Born |
3 Feb 1927 |
Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
6 Nov 2010 |
Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA |
Buried |
Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States |
Person ID |
I25325 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
11 Apr 2018 |
Father |
George Banning Seekell, b. 18 Feb 1900, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1955 (Age 54 years) |
Mother |
Jessie Evelyn Pierce, b. 26 Apr 1904, Massachusetts, USA , d. Sep 1985 (Age 81 years) |
Married |
1926 |
Cambridge, Massachussetes, USA |
Family ID |
F7104 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Ruth Palmer Williams, b. 25 Apr 1926, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA , d. 22 Jul 2015, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA (Age 89 years) |
Married |
1947 |
Children |
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Last Modified |
11 Apr 2018 |
Family ID |
F7180 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- LCDR Warren W. Seekell, USN (Ret.), 83, Narragansett, passed away Saturday. He was the husband of Ruth (Williams) Seekell for sixty-three years.
Born in Hyannis, MA, he was the son of the late George B. and Jessie E. (Pierce) Seekell of Taunton, MA.
LCDR Seekell enlisted in the Navy Combat Air Crew training program in December 1944. After promotions to Chief Petty Officer, he was commissioned an Ensign and retired as LCDR in 1974. He was a specialist in Air Anti-Submarine Warfare and Air Intelligence. After military retirement, CDR Seekell attended URI, graduating in 1979 with a degree in music. He was organist and choir director at Calvary Bible Church, Narragansett for many years and taught piano privately.
In addition to his wife, he leaves five children, Carolyn Cunningham, Wayne, Roger, Audrey Saint and Philip; twenty?three grandchildren and twenty-four great grandchildren.
The funeral was held Friday in Calvary Bible Church, 3 Narragansett. Burial with military honors followed in the RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter.
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