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Ernest Whitehead Obituary

Ernest H. Whitehead, 59, a resident for 20 years of Cumberland, Rhode Island, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, an employee for 10 years in metallurgy of Pease and Curran in Warwick, Rhode Island, before his retirement in 1997, died at Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Home in Fall River, Massachusetts, on Friday, February 1, 2002. Calling hours are scheduled for Friday, February 8, 2002, 5-8 p.m., at Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island. Masonic services are scheduled for Friday, 7 p.m., at the funeral home, officiated by the members of St. John's Lodge No. 1, F. & A.M. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, February 9, 10 a.m., at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway, Cumberland. Burial will be at Arnold Mills Cemetery, Cumberland. Arrangements entrusted to Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, Lincoln, Rhode Island.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 5, 2002.

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Bob PeaseWarwick

February 12, 2002

Our sympathy goes out to the family. Enjoyed having him at Pease & Curren all those years. Sorry for your loss.He will be missed. Dot & Bob Pease

Meredith Curren

February 7, 2002

On behalf of Pease and Curren, I would like to extend my sympathy to the Whitehead family. For forty years, Ernie was very much a part of the Pease and Curren family. We are all saddend to learn of his passing. Ernie was a dedicated and caring man; this was reflected in his work ethic. Ernie, your commitment to our company contributed to our success. The chair where you assayed is still in front of what will always be: "Ernie's Scale".

Bob Allcock

February 7, 2002

Ernie,

You you were always a gentleman. Your legacy at P&C will live on...

P.S.

Thnks for the bag balm when my hands were chapped.

Paul DIon

February 7, 2002

Ernie was already working @ P&C 32 years ago when I started. Much to Ernie's dismay I sometimes helped him out in the lab. My heartfelt condolences to his family.

February 7, 2002

sorry about the loss of a friend at work ill miss ernest god bless you all a dear friend at work.

Steven Carlson

February 7, 2002

My Heart is sadden to hear of the passing of the man I spend the better part of 20 years working next to.My deepest condolences to his family and friends,may he rest in peace.

Sandy Frappier

February 6, 2002

So sorry to hear about Ernie. I did not even know he was sick. I have many memories of working with him @ P&C.

The Staff of Bellows-Falso Funeral Home

February 5, 2002

Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.

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