GOFFSTOWN, NH — Horace E. Emerson, age 95 years, formerly of New Bedford, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008, in Goffstown, New Hampshire after a period of declining health.
Born and raised in New Bedford, he was the son of the late Charles P. and Mabel L. (Swan) Emerson and lived here most of his life.
He was a member of the former United Church in New Bedford and at various times in his life had lived in Billerica and Woburn. His interests were reading, watching television and playing games.
His only survivor is a cousin, Eleanor Swan of Goffstown, N.H.
Visitation will take place on Monday, August 4, 2008, from 10-11 A.M., with a service at 11 A.M., in the Wilson Chapel, 479 County St., New Bedford. Burial to follow in Rural Cemetery.