Breeze, Howard G.

Birth

Howard Gates Breeze was born Thursday March 26, 1903, the son of Professor W.H.F. and Sarah (Gates) Breeze. His siblings were:

William Gates Breeze of Rochester
Robert F. Breeze of Castleton (See obituary below)

Education

Howard Breeze attended Union College and Wesleyan College.

Occupation

Howard Breeze was an agent of the Albany office of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., for 30 years. He carried on a real estate business in New Scotland where he lived.

Marriage & Children

Howard G. Breeze married Helen McClellan. Their children were:

Mary Breeze married Stephen D. Browne
John Breeze

Death

Howard G. Breeze, 62, died Saturday (May 1, 1965) at Albany Medical Center hospital after a long illness.

Obituary

Howard Breese Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — Friday, May 7, 1965

Howard Breeze

Funeral services were held on Monday for Howard G. Breeze, 62, an agent of the Albany office of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., for 30 years, who died Saturday (May 1, 1965) at Albany Medical Center hospital after a long illness.

Mr. Breeze also carried on a real estate business in New Scotland where he lived. He had attended Union College and Wesleyan College.

Surviving are his widow, the former Helen McClellan; a daughter, Mrs. Stephen Browne, and a son, John Breeze, both of New Scotland; two brothers, William Breeze of Rochester and Robert Breeze of Castleton, and one grandchild.

Memorial services were at the home in Bullock Rd. in New Scotland with Rev. Thomas Winn officiating.

Altamont Enterprise - Friday, May 7, 1965

Additional Media

Howard Breeze: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record
Name: Howard Breeze
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Thursday March 26, 1903
Date of Death: May 1965
Est. Age at Death: 62 years, 1 months
Last known residence:
State: New York

ROBERT F. BREEZE: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Monday, December 30, 1996

Deceased Name: ROBERT F. BREEZE

SCHODACK LANDING -- Robert F. Breeze, of Muitzeskill Road, entered into eternal rest on December 28, 1996 at Albany Memorial Hospital. Born in Lowville, NY on April 30, 1909, he was the youngest son of Professor W.H.F. and Sarah (Gates) Breeze. Mr. Breeze attended schools in Lowville, NY, New Haven, CT, and Springfield MA, at which time his father headed the schools there. He then attended Albany High School. He also was a Veteran of WWII serving in the Merchant Marines. He worked as a Field Engineer for several consulting firms involved in highway construction and sanitary projects. He was a member of the Dutch Reformed Church of Schodack at Muitzeskill and the reired Men's Fraternity of Albany.

Survived by his wife of 59 years, Elizabeth (Steele) Breeze; his nephew, John Breeze of New Scotland, NY; four nieces, Sarah Schutt of Peoria, AZ, Marjorie McClements of Irondoquoit, NY, Nancy Harrison of Rochester, NY and Mary Browne (wife of Stephen D. Browne) of Knox, NY; also survived by their children and a sister-in-law Marion Cox Breeze of Rochester, NY. He was the brother of the late Howard Gates Breeze and William Gates Breeze. Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may make donations to the Reformed Church of Schodack at Muitzeskill. Arrangements Under the Direction of BOND FUNERAL HOME Valatie, NY

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