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Arthur R. Pelletier Obit age 91
Posted by: Karen (ID *****1566) Date: February 23, 2009 at 02:12:04
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Raynham — Mr. Arthur R. Pelletier, of Raynham, Ma died Saturday, February 21 in Morton Hospital
following a brief illness. He was the husband of Josephine (Zurawel) Pelletier. He was
born 91 years ago in Taunton, the son of the late Homer and Rosalie (Pichette) Pelletier.
He was educated in Taunton and had been a Raynham resident for the past 52 years.
Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as an insurance agent for the John Hancock
Life Insurance Company for 30 years. Mr. Pelletier was a U.S. Army veteran of World
War II, having served with the 557th Heavy Field Artillery Battalion as a gunner in the European Theatre of Operations. He attained the rank of First Sergeant, earning four
battle stars and was awarded the Bronze Star. He was a Life Member of the National
Rifle Association, a member of the Taunton Rifle and Pistol Club, and was also a mem-
ber of the American Amateur Press Association. He had longtime interests in photo-
graphy, hunting, old style printing and wood turning. He was a communicant of the
Holy Rosary Church in Taunton.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Pelletier was also the brother of the late Omer, Wilfed, George and Edward Pelletier.
Funeral services and interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrange-
ments are under the direction of The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home of Taunton. For
online guestbook, directions and obituary information, please visit www.r-mfh.com.



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