HAVERHILL – Peter Shripsa age 96 died Sunday November 18, 2007 at the Oxford in Haverhill, MA.
Born and educated in Lawrence, he graduated from Lawrence High School. For more than 30 years he was employed with Western Electric now Lucent Technologies in North Andover, MA. He was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America.
He leaves his wife of 55 years Marcelle L. (LaJoie) Shripsa of Haverhill, MA.
1 daughter Virginia Petell of Bedford, NH.
4 grandchildren David Petell and his wife Beverly of Wayne, ME, Debra Wayman and her husband Kevin of Concord, NH, Kathleen Petell of Arizona and Karen Fetherston and her husband Richard, Australia.
5 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
ARRANGEMENTS: Family and friends may call on Friday from 4:00p.m. – 7:00p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10:00a.m. at St. Monica’s Church in Methuen. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery also in Methuen, MA.