Theodore B. Turner, Jr.

Theodore B. Turner, Jr.

Exeter – Theodore B. Turner, Jr., 86, of Exeter formerly of Braintree, MA died peacefully at the Merrimack Valley Hospice House with his family by his side on October 30, 2016.

He was born in Quincy, MA, April 7, 1930 the son of the late Theodore B. and Helen (Goodoak) Turner, Sr.

Mr. Turner lived for many years in Braintree and worked as a sheet metal inspector at GTE Sylvania for 23 years. He was a member of the Elks Club in both Quincy and Florida. He was a veteran of the US Army.

He wintered in Naples, Florida for 20 years and summered in Ogunquit and Sebago Maine, moving to Exeter 4 years ago.

Family members include his wife of 55 years, Clare H. (Beresford) Turner, his daughter, Alese Currie and her husband, Paul, his grandson, Grant Currie, also survived by nephews, Robert James and William James and niece, Cheryll Silvestro.

He was predeceased by his siblings, Helen, Ruth and Irene.

Visiting hours will be Thursday, from 6-8 PM at the Stockbridge Funeral Home, 141 Epping Road, Exeter. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at St. Michael Church, corner of Front and Lincoln Streets, Exeter, Friday at 10 AM. Relatives and friend are respectfully invited. Family flowers only. Donations in his memory may be made to the Merrimack Valley Hospice. Burial will be in the Exeter Cemetery.

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