Page 20 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, NOVEmbEr 18, 2022 OBITUARIES Anne “Nancy” Luoma all who loved her as Nancy, passed away peacefully with family by her side at her home in Uxbridge. Prior to their move to Uxbridge, Nancy and her husband Bill lived many years in Somerville before moving to Saugus. O f Uxbridge, formerly of Saugus.Known to Nancy spent her childhood summers at her aunt and uncle’s farm on Prince Edward Island with her wonderful cousins. She cherished the friendship of her extended family on both the Redmond and Brussard sides of the family. Through the years of raising her daughters and caring for her parents, Nancy was active in the Canadian Your Hometown News Delivered! EVERETT ADVOCATE MALDEN ADVOCATE REVERE ADVOCATE SAUGUS ADVOCATE One year subscription to The Advocate of your choice: $150 per paper in-town per year or $200 per paper out-of-town per year. Name_________________________________________ Address_______________________________________ City_______________ State_______ Zip ____________ CC# _______________________________ Exp. _____ Sec. code____ Advocate (City):___________________ Clip & Mail Coupon with Credit Card, Check or Money Order to: Advocate Newspapers Inc. PO Box 490407, Everett, MA 02149 American Club, and NAFCA’s camping clubs. With both of these groups Nancy could always be found elbow deep working (and raising hell) in the kitchen for parties and fundraisers. Nancy and Bill were often found on the dance floor enjoying square sets and gliding their way through perfect polkas and foxtrots. Through the years there were countless camping weekends and vacations. There were Caribbean and Hawaiian cruises, and trips to Ireland and Alaska.In her words “I’ve been lucky. I’ve been blessed. People are good. Enjoy yourself and try to be good! “ Nancy loved nothing more than long chats and laughter in the kitchen feeding family and her many friends who became family. Nancy leaves behind her husband with whom she shared 67 years of marriage, Bill Luoma. Together they raised four daughters, Ann Penney and her husband Bob Santosuosso of Saugus, Barbara Streeter and her husband Brian of Arvada, Colorado, Jean Zucker and her husband Eric of Marlborough, and Patty Smith and her husband Chris of Uxbridge. Nancy was blessed with 11 grandchildren and 14 great children. Relatives & friends were invited to attend visiting hours in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, Saugus on Monday.Funeral from the funeral home was on Tuesday followed by a funeral mass in St. Margaret’s Church, Saugus.Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the American Stroke Association @stroke.org. 9. November 21 is National Stuffing Day; was stuffing served at the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth? 1. On Nov. 18, 1963, the first of what type of telephone debuted? 2. Reportedly, what are the two states that have official state donuts? 3. On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave a speech at what battlefield? 4. Why did Thomas Jefferson refuse to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday? 5. On Nov. 20, 1942, what highway through the Yukon, British Columbia and Alaska officially opened? 6. The Wampanoag reportedly brought five of what animal to the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth? 7. According to Guinness World Records, as of September 2005, the largest gathering of people with the same first and last name (164) happened on the set of a NYC TV show; what is the show’s star’s name that they all also had? 8. What city has the oldest Thanksgiving Day parade: Chicago, NYC or Philadelphia? 10. The first World War II poster to include some variation of “Loose Lips Sink Ships” was made by the Seagram Distillers Corp. for posting where? 11. How are fruit, horse and midge similar? 12. According to Guinness World Records, in March 2022, Funerex Africa put on a parade of what that broke a record for length? 13. On Nov. 22, 1995, what first feature-length film made solely by using computer-generated imagery was released? 14. According to Edward Winslow, writing in a December 1621 letter, at Thanksgiving the pilgrims “entertained and feasted” Jack “Papa” G. Shikles many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends were invited to attend visiting hours in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, Saugus on Monday. A funeral will be held from the funeral home on Tuesday followed by a funeral mass in Blessed Sacrament Church, 14 Summer St., Saugus. Interment in Riverside Cemetery in Saugus. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jack’s memory may be made to the Make-AWish Foundation at wish. org. O f Saugus . A ge 88, died on T hurs - day, November 10th at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Irene (Gillen) Shikles. Born in Russellville, MO and a longtime resident of Saugus, Mr. Shikles was the son of the late Earl M. and Mildred (Hale) Shikles. Jack worked for over 60 years in the metal recycling industry. He built a cottage in Shapleigh, Maine where he loved spending time with his family for over 50 years. He was also a U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran. Mr. Shikles was the loving father of Mark Shikles and his wife Alison of Tewksbury, Jacqueline Farah and her husband John of MI, Sandra Dean and her husband Robert of Saugus and the late Earl Shikles and his wife Carol of East Boston.; cherished grandfather of ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; dear brother of James Shikles and Norma Jean Proctor both of MO; and companion of Lauraine Supino of Wakefield. He is also survived by Massasoit and how many Indian men: 10, 36 or 90? 15. What are known as the “Big Five” (or GAFAM) U.S. tech companies? (GAFAM has their names’ first initials.) 16. On Nov. 23, 1814, Elbridge Gerry died, who was a former Mass. governor and U.S. VP; what is he the namesake of? 17. Peregrine White was the first known English child of the pilgrims in America; where was he born? 18. Which is the world’s largest mammal: blue whale, elephant or polar bear? 19. In the 1880s in what state did chili stands with “chili queens” become popular? 20. On Nov. 24, 1877, what book about a horse by Anna Sewell, who had difficulty standing and walking, was published? Martha G. Lecaroz O f Saugus. Died on Sunday, November 6th at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital at the age of 71. Born in Melrose and a lifelong resident of Saugus, Miss Lecaroz was the daughter of the late Benoit and Alice (Winter) Lecaroz. She worked as a secretary for John Hancock for 32 years. Martha was an active member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Saugus and enjoyed knitting and reading. Miss Lecaroz is survived by her two brothers, Edward Lecaroz of Bedford and Douglas Lecaroz of Saugus; her sister, Virginia Lecaroz of Saugus; nephew, Michael Lecaroz and niece, Sarah Trautz. Relatives and friends were invited to attend visiting hours in the Bisbee-Porcella Funeral Home, Saugus on Tuesday on November 8.A funeral was held from the funeral home on Wednesday followed by a funeral mass in Blessed Sacrament Church, Saugus.Interment in Riverside Cemetery in Saugus. In lieu of flowers, donations in Martha’s memory may be made to the Northeast Animal Shelter at northeastanimalshelter.org. ANSWERS 1. Push-button 2. Louisiana and Massachusetts (beignet and Boston cream, respectively) 3. Gettysburg 4. Because he believed in the First Amendment and the separation of church and state 5. The Alaska Highway 6. Deer 7. Martha Stewart (Reportedly, recently in Tokyo, 178 people with the same name met up, breaking the record.) 8. Philadelphia (the 1920 Gimbel Brothers Department Store Parade) 9. No evidence has been found. 10. In bars 11. They are types of flies. 12. Hearses (122) 13. “Toy Story” 14. 90 15. Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft 16. Gerrymandering 17. On the Mayflower in Provincetown, Mass. 18. Blue whale 19. Texas (The World’s Fair in Chicago in 1893 featured chili at its San Antonio Chili Stand.) 20. “Black Beauty”
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