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Walter Jabez Comstock

Male 1931 - 2001  (70 years)


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  • Name Walter Jabez Comstock 
    Born 13 Aug 1931  Essex, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Nov 2001  Townshend, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Athens Valley Cemetery, Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27640  Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2019 

    Father Walter Jabez Comstock,   b. 12 May 1910, Hadlyme, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1976, Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ilene Bannister,   b. 1912, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Doris Bertha Heidtmann,   b. 21 Apr 1934, Deep River, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1986, Townshend, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1953  Hadlyme, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Wendy L. Comstock
     2. Doreen Jane Comstock,   b. 4 Jun 1955, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Jean A. Comstock,   b. 4 Dec 1958, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jeffrey A. Comstock
     5. Kirk Owen Comstock,   b. 9 May 1966, Townshend, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F13509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lillian Tucher,   b. 1932 
    Married 10 Oct 1986  Essex, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F13508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Aug 1931 - Essex, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Jun 1953 - Hadlyme, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Oct 1986 - Essex, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 2001 - Townshend, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Athens Valley Cemetery, Athens, Windham County, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Census
    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    Centerbrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut

  • Notes 
    • Walter J. Comstock III
      SPRINGFIELD ? Walter Jabez Comstock III, 70, formerly of Athens, died Nov. 17, 2001, at Grace Cottage Hospital in Townshend.
      Mr. Comstock was born Aug. 13, 1931, in Essex, Conn., the son of Walter J. II and Elizabeth I. (Bannister) Comstock.
      He attended schools in Essex and Deep River, Conn.
      He owned and operated the Benner & Comstock Hardware Lumber Store and Contracting in Chester until the early 1970s. Following the sale of the business to his partner, he became self-employed as a contractor in the Athens, area, retiring in 1990.
      He married Doris Heidtmann on June 13, 1953 in East Hadlyme, Conn. She died in 1986. He married Lillian T. Guidi Comstock on Oct. 10, 1986, in Essex, Conn.
      He was a life member of King Solomon Temple Lodge of Bellows Falls and the Bellows Falls Elks Club. He served in the U.S. Armyduring the Koreanconflict and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
      He served as assistant coach for American Legion Post 37 baseball team and helped transport the players to games for many years.
      He was a former member of the Precision Valley Square Dancers.
      He was a volunteer fireman, a selectman for many years and a former trustee of the Christian Community Church, all in Athens.
      Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Wendy L. Comstock of Bellows Falls, Doreen C. Hobson of Ridgecrest, Calif., and Jean Crum of Saxtons River; two sons, Jeffrey A. Comstock of Saxtons River and Kirk O. Comstock of Bellows Falls; two brothers, Robert and Richard Comstock of Old Lyme, Conn.; three sisters, Elizabeth West of Westbrook, Conn., Nancy Desnoyers of Chester, Conn., and Sally LeClair of Old Lyme, Conn.; five stepchildren, Glen Guidi of Hadlyme, Conn., Joseph Guidi of Deep River, Conn., Paula Merrow of Middletown, Conn., John Guidi of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Gina Sopneski of Deep River, Conn., and 13 grandchildren.
      The funeral service will be private and held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours.
      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Grace Cottage Hospital, in care of Drs. Robert Backus and Moss Linder, Townshend, 05353.
      The Fenton & Hennessey Funeral Home in Bellows Falls is in charge of arrangements.