Arthur Hermanson, age 93, of Pembroke, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2012, at the Jordan Hospital in Plymouth.
He was the beloved husband of Bernadette "Penny" (Walter) Hermanson for 61 1/2 years. Arthur is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was the son of the late Arthur J. & Elizabeth (Greenburg) Hermanson.
Arthur was a graduate of Rindge High School in Cambridge, MA, and New England College in Henniker, NH. He was also a U.S. Navy Veteran, World War II.
He was a member of the Corner Stone Lodge A.F.+ A.M. in Duxbury; a Past Patron of Duxbury Chapter Order of the Eastern Star; a member of Pilgrim Chapter, O.E.S.; member of Taleb Grotto; member of the Scottish Rite Bodies of the Valley of Boston; a member of Boston Commandery Knights Templar; a past Captain of the Medical Corps of Aleppo Temple Shriners; a past President of the South Shore Shrine Club and a member of the Royal Order of Jesters in Boston.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Silver Lake Chapel, 33 Lake Street, Plympton on Sunday, July 15 at 4:00 PM, followed by a Masonic Service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriners Hospitals in Boston.