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Robert Dickson Trenholm

Robert  D. Trenholm,  67, died Tuesday, January 11, 2005  at the Lawrence  Memorial Hospital in Medford, MA.  Bob was born in Sharon and educated in the Brookline school system. As a teenager Bob moved with his family to Casco Bay, Maine were they ran a  bed & breakfast hotel.  He later moved to Quincy and joined the U.S. Navy in 1955.  After his discharge he was employed at the Stoffer Chemical Company in San Francisco, CA  for three years.  He moved back to the Boston area, and  went to school to become a beautician, later teaching students the trade. He became  the Director of Education for Fantastic Sams, a chain of hair dressing firms across the country that he would travel  to, teaching the trade for the next five years. He later worked for the Massachusetts Council of the Aging, in  Boston, a job he truly loved for three years until his illness.  Mr. Trenholm had lived in Malden  for the last twenty six years and was previously from Hudson, NH and Quincy.

He is survived by his life companion Gero "Jerry" Schiavo of Malden, his niece Maryann Conners and her husband Gary of East Weymouth, and nephews Rick Graham, of Bourne, Bob & Jimmy Graham both of Quincy, his great-nieces Deb Goodrow of Abington and Kim Wilson of Pembroke and many loving and cherished friends.

He was born December  3, 1937 in Sharon, MA  the son of the late Hessell and Helen (Fergie) Trenholm. 

Visiting hours have been omitted

Contributions in Bob’s memory may be made to American Lung Association,                      5  Mountain Road, Burlington MA 01803 

A  memorial service will be held  on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at 10:00 A.M. in  St. Paul's  Episcopal Church., 100  Pine Hill Rd., Bedford, MA   Cremation will be in the Woodlawn Crematory in Everett.

 

 

 

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