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Fred Cauldwell's passing
I have been informed of Fred's passing.
I had known Fred for over 20 years. Not only was he a respected
colleague, he was a good friend.
Monday, August 21, 2000
Frederic Cauldwell Jr., worked on USS Nautilus
MILLBURY-- Frederic Sherman Cauldwell Jr., 56, of 29 Woodland St., a
nuclear scientist, died Saturday, August 19, at home after an illness.
He leaves his wife of 30 years, Karen (Kutsavage) Cauldwell; two
daughters, Shannon Marie Cauldwell of Grafton and Amy Lynn Cauldwell
of Millbury; a sister, Elizabeth Cauldwell-Klein of Lafayette,
Calif.; three nephews and a niece. He was born in Seattle, Wash., son
of Frederic and Betsy (Hatch) Cauldwell. He lived in Groton, Conn.,
for several years, and graduated from Robert Fitch High School in
Groton. He attended the University of Connecticut, and lived 22 years
in Millbury.
Mr. Cauldwell was a nuclear scientist working for Duke Engineering
and Services Environmental Laboratories in Westboro for 22 years
before becoming ill last April. He previously worked for The Electric
Boat Co. in Groton, Conn., where he and his father worked on the
Navy's first nuclear submarine, The USS Nautilus.
He was the great-great-grandson of Gen. William T. Sherman of the
Union Army in the Civil War. He was a longtime member of the Sons of
Union Veterans of the Civil War, serving as past Department Commander
of Massachusetts, past Commander of A.A. Sherman Camp #18 in
Uxbridge, Secretary and Treasurer of the Willie Grout Camp #25 of
Worcester. He was also a past President of the Civil War Round Table
of Central Mass. and an adviser to the Gen. William Sherman Statue
Committee which recently erected a statue of the general in
Lancaster, Ohio. He participated in many Civil War reenactments and
lectured on the Civil War to many groups and organizations.
A service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, at the Dudley-
Gendron American Legion Post, Boston Road, in Sutton. A reception
will follow. Calling hours will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, August
22, in the Robert C. Roney Funeral Home, 152 Worcester St., North
Grafton. Burial will be in Eastwood Cemetery, Lancaster, at the
convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made
to the Millbury Historical Society Monument Fund P0 Box 367, Millbury
MA 01527.
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