1914 - 1991

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• Birth	11 Aug 1914	Sterling,New London,Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Mar 1991	Sterling,New London,Connecticut
  Person ID	I80340	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	09 May 2005 00:00:00
  Family 1	Lillian MAIN
  Children	1. BABCOCK   2. BABCOCK   3. BABCOCK   4. BABCOCK
  Family ID	F35070	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Unknown MAIN
  Family ID	F21127	Group Sheet

• Notes

  NORWICH BULLETIN, Sunday, March 23, 1991 WALTER BABCOCK Aug. 11, 1914 - March 22, 1991 STERLING - Walter "Bunny Bab" Babcock, 76, of 574 Sterling Road,husband of Lillian (Main) Babcock, died Friday morning at his home. Mr. Babcock was born Aug. 11, 1914, in Sterling, son of the lateGeorge and Mary (Belknap) Babcock. He was a lifelong Sterling resident. He worked for the state of Conn. Dept. of Enviromental Protection atthe Pachaug State Forest from 1945 to 1971. Mr. Babcock was a member of the Oneco Volunteer Fire Company andchief for more than 12 years. He was a selectman in the town of Sterling for more than 10 years. Mr. Babcock was an avid baseball player and played for more than 10years with the Twilight League on teams in Oneco, Sterling and JewettCity. He married the former Lillian Main on Dec. 22, in Gales Ferry. In addition to his wife, survivors include two sons, Peter Babcockof Sterling and Paul Babcock of W. Hampton, Mass.; two daughters, SayraPoole of Harwinton and Nancy Babcock of Magnolia, Mass.; a brother ElmerBabcock of Oneco; four sisters, Mildred Barber of Wickford, RI, MaryAnderson of Brooklyn, Laura Griswold of Vernon and Hazel Grinswold ofEllington; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchilden. The Tillinghast Funeral Home, 433 Main St., Danielson, is in chargeof arrangements. Mary Rogness's - Spouse of seventh cousin twice removed