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- The Union Leader, Manchester, N.H.
December 15, 1992
Longboat Key, Fla. - Leona (Priest) Haskell, 84, of Longboat Key and Melvin Village, N.H., died Dec. 12, 1992, at her daughter's home in Pembroke, N. H., following a short illness.
Born in Lee, N.H., she was the daughter of William and Grace (Jenkins) Priest. She was a graduate of the University of New Hampshire, class of 1930.
In addition, Mrs. Haskell was a member of Book and Scroll, an honorary English society, Erato, and the honorary education society Kappa Delta Pi. She was an educator until her retirement and taught school in Newmarket, Milton and Farmington, N.H., where she was principal of the elementary school, She spent two years teaching in Germany as a civilian employee of the U.S. Army.
Mrs. Haskell was a former member of the Newmarket Community Church, where she served as choir director and soloist; former member of the Farmington Congregational Church; and was a member of the Longboat Key Island Chapel, Florida. She was a matron of the Orient Chapter, OES 22.
Her first husband, Walter J. Foster, died in 1957. She was married to Alexander C. Haskell, who died November 30, 1992.
The family includes two daughters, Cynthia Foster Brezinski of Manchester, Conn., and Patricia Foster Kelley of Pembroke; a stepdaughter, Sarah Haskell Meyer of Sherborn Mass.; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren.
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