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- Newsletter of the Haskell Family Society
Volume 9, No. 2, June 2000
September 13, 1999: BENJAMIN K. PICKERING, 67, died in Bangor, Maine, USA. Born in Deer Isle, he was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Air Force. He worked in electronics engineering, and spent the last 25 years as a certified biomedical technician. He was a member of the Orono United Methodist Church, where he served as a trustee, and an avid gardener and birdwatcher.
Survivors include his mother, Josephine, of Deer Isle, his wife, JOAN D. (HASKELL) PICKERING; sons: Richard Earl Pickering, Robert Bruce Pickering, and Peter Andrew Pickering; 3 grandchildren; a sister, Beatrice Haskell and her husband Burton of Deer Isle; an uncle, Melville Pickering; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Burial was in Mt. Adams Cemetery, Deer Isle.
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