OBITUARY Lionel Edwards Hungerford November 1, 1933 – October 16, 2018 Sandwich – Lionel Edwards Hungerford, 84 of Sandwich, MA, passed away on October 16, 2018 after a 41/2 year journey with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in Oneonta, New York on November 1, 1933 to the late Ernest J. and Ina (Every) Hungerford, Lionel served 21 years, active and reserve duty, with the U.S. Army. After finishing active duty in Germany, he moved from New York to Honolulu, Hawaii where he continued to live and work as an electrical engineering troubleshooter until he met his wife-to-be Charleen L. Johnson who was from Boston and was in Honolulu on vacation. They met in September 1968 and were married in Honolulu in July 1970, spending their honeymoon in Tahiti. Mr. Hungerford moved to Boston and the couple made their home in North Reading, MA until their individual retirements in 2006 and subsequent move to Sandwich. Mr. Hungerford is predeceased by his brothers Charles and Clyde and his sister Esther. He leaves his brother Kenneth and sister Sarah, all from the Albany-Oneonta NY area. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home 154 Route 6A Sandwich, immediately followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. He will be laid to rest next to his good friend and brother-in-law, William A. Johnson in the Johnson family plot at the Beechwood Cemetery in Centerville. The burial service will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Compassionate Hospice, 174 Dean Street, Taunton, MA 02780 or Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601. Send Flowers Show Your Support Share Obituary share to facebook share by email share link Receive Notifications
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Lionel Edwards Hungerford 2018.
Death notice for the town of: sandwich, state: Massachusetts