LOUIS F. PARKER

The townspeople were saddened on the afternoon of March 10, 1953 when they learned of the sudden death of Deputy Chief Louis F. Parker. He died in the performance of his duties.

Louis F. Parker was born in Norwood October 16, 1895, appointed to the Fire Department May 16, 1926 and promoted to Deputy Chief December 1, 1931.

The Norwood Fire Department lost one of its most respected members and the Town of Norwood, a fine public servant, in the death of Deputy Chief Louis F. Parker.

Obituary-Charles E. Pond-This Day In Norwood History-September 13, 1901

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Town Treasurer Charles E. Pond, one of the most universally popular in town, died at his home on Nahatan Street, at 8.45 o’clock last Tuesday…

This Day In Norwood History-June 27, 1977-Walter Blasenak, Was Town Manager in Norwood, Dead at 71

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Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the United Church of Norwood for Walter A. Blasenak, who was Norwood town manager for…

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April 1, 1947-Charles Donnell Succumbs At 61 Whole Town Mourns Death Of Popular Police Officer Charles R. “Nubby’ Donnell passed away Tuesday after noon at…

In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt

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Jane Atherton Hewett Miss Jane A. Hewett died on February 28, 1947. Miss Hewett was born in Canton, from whence she came to be the…

In Memoriam-John J. Carroll

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Norwood General Manager John J. Carroll (photo: Boston Globe) John J. Carroll 1928-2023 Born to Irish immigrant parents in Boston, John J. Carroll graduated with…

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This Day in Norwood History-February 1, 1947-Last Tribute Paid To Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland

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One of Norwood’s most distinguished citizens, Dr. Frederick Albert Cleveland, P.H.B., Ph.D., passed away at 2:10 o’clock Saturday morning at the Norwood Hospital. He was…

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