Thomas Roderick Haskell

1949 - 2004  (54 years)

• Name	Thomas Roderick Haskell  [1]
  Birth	13 Aug 1949	Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Feb 2004	Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee   [1, 2, 3]
  Person ID	I17883	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Dudley Haskell, Jr.,   b. 29 Aug 1920, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina d. 7 Nov 2015 (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Virginia Irene MacDonald,   b. 10 Nov 1923, Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 29 Aug 2014, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	28 Feb 1943	Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F10928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Lindsey Christa Haskell   2. Stacy Jacqueline Haskell
  Family ID	F11303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Oroville Mercury Register MARYVILLE, Tenn. - Thomas Roderick "Rick" Haskell, 54, died from an unexpected illness on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2004, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He was the son of Thomas Dudley and Virginia MacDonald Haskell. Born in Natick, Mass., he was a 1968 graduate of Ashland High School, where he excelled in wrestling and track. He attended Quinsigimond College in Worcester, and pursued a degree in architecture. His working career spanned nearly 35 years with various businesses in the construction trade, most recently as a field engineer with Camp, Dresser & McKee of Boston for 17 years, before his move to Tennessee. He was an avid gardener and his skill was shown by the landscaping designs he created at his home, most recently in Maryville, Tenn., where he and his long-time companion and partner, Gail Lacert, recently moved. His landscaping design ability was another form of his drawing skill and a continuation of his architectural pursuits. He enjoyed camping with his friends at Round Pond, Maine, for the annua* guys' getaway," during which he traveled and met new people. His eyes would sparkle when he related what he had seen and whom he had met. He was a sports enthusiast, and the New England Patriots was his favorite team. His love of sports prompted him to coach the girls softball league with his daughters. He enjoyed many visits to the Haskell family cottage at Deer Isle, Main He served his church, St. Cecelia's in Ashland, as an altar server for more than 12 years. His sisters remember him mowing the lawn, reciting the Latin responses to Mass. He served his country for six years in the National Guard 26th Quartermaster BN, Framingham. Besides his parents, he leaves his sisters, Mary MacDonald Haskell and Jeanne Haskell Thompson, all of York, Maine; his companion, Gail Lacert; his daughters, Lindsey Christa and Stacy Jacqueline Haskell; and his former wife, Patricia Murphy, of Ashland; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews; and Gail's children and grandchildren.

  
  

• Sources

  [S37943] Obituary, Oroville Mercury Register, Thomas Roderick Haskell. [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S43361] Social Security Applications and Claims Index (Reliability: 0). Name:Thomas Roderick Haskell [Thomas R Haskell] SSN:014408241 Gender:Male Race:White Birth Date:13 Aug 1949 Birth Place:Natick, Massachusetts Death Date:18 Feb 2004 Type of Claim:Original SSN. Notes:Jun 1965: Name listed as THOMAS RODERICK HASKELL; 27 Feb 2004: Name listed as THOMAS R HASKELL [S53845] Ancestor chart of Thomas Dudley Haskell, Jr., (compiled by Thomas Dudley Haskell Jr. and Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association).