Helen Katherine (Powers) Osterman (1908 - 2006)

Born 7 Mar 1908 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 9 Jul 2006 at age 98 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Helen was the daughter of Frank Powers and Katharine Osborne. She married John A. Osterman. John passed away in 1985. Helen passed away in 2006.

The Darien Times

13 July 2006

Helen P. Osterman, a resident of Darien since 1951, died on July 9 at Long Ridge of Stamford. She was 98.

Born March 7, 1908 in Brookline, Mass., she was the daughter of the late Frank H. and Katharine Osborne Powers. She was 98.

Mrs. Osterman was a parishioner of St. Thomas More R.C. Church in Darien and a member of Wee Burn County Club.

She is survived by two nephews, Leland F. Powers of Jamaica Plain, Mass. and John Bunyan of Jersey City, N.J.; and three nieces, Deborah A. Sexton of Webster, N.Y.; Barbara Williams of Smyrna, Ga. and Christine Diskon of Oakland, Calif. She was predeceased by her husband John A. Osterman in 1985. A scholarship in their names has been endowed at M.I.T. since 1987.

A memorial Mass will be held at St. Thomas More R.C. Church, 374 Middlesex Road, Darien on Saturday, July 15 at noon. Burial will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery, Darien.

Memorial donations may be made to Post 53 Ambulance Service, P. O. Box 2066, Darien, CT 06820.^[1]

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Sources

1. ↑ Darien Times, The () , obit for Helen Osterman, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/112E44B1260D3600-112E44B1260D3600 : accessed 3 May 2021)

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• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2K9-1K9 : accessed 3 May 2021), Helen K Powers in household of Frank H Powers, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1085, sheet 6A, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 608; FHL microfilm 1,374,621.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX1G-XX6 : 1 February 2021), Helen Powers in entry for Frank Powers, 1920.
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• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4NW-46Y : 10 January 2021), Helen K Powers in household of Catherine Powers, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11-53, sheet 6B, line 62, family 132, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1625.