William Neal Raven
(1826-1902)
Hannah Jane Hanson
(Abt 1826-1894)
John Edward Raven
(1860-1943)
Rose Ann Farley
(1869-1942)

Herman Beecher Raven
(1906-1970)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Ava Maude Bailey

2. Zelma Louise Gardner

Herman Beecher Raven

  • Born: 18 Feb 1906, Wade, Aroostook, Maine, United States
  • Partnership (1): Ava Maude Bailey
  • Marriage (2): Zelma Louise Gardner on 4 Jun 1938 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
  • Died: 9 Nov 1970, Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States at age 64
  • Buried: Maple Grove Cemetery, Albion, Kennebec, Maine, United States

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 15 Apr 1910, Knox, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 22 Jan 1920, Knox, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 5 Apr 1930, Knox, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 1 May 1940, Freedom, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 8 Apr 1950, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
Herman was a patient at Waterville Osteopathic Hospital.

• Residence, 25 Apr 1950, Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 11 Nov 1970, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
FAIRFIELD -- Herman B. Raven, 64, died Nov. 9 after a long illness. He was born at Wade Feb. 18, 1906, the son of John and Rose (Farley) Raven.
He had formerly lived in Albion and Unity where he was a truck driver for Lee Brothers.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth of here; two daughters, Mrs. Carol Violette of Burnham and Mrs. Dorothy Trask of Fairfield; five grandchildren; a half-brother, William of Thorndike; four half-sisters, Mrs. Minnie Pooler of Presque Isle, Mrs. Lila Scott of Brewer, Mrs. Mattie Knowles of Brooks, and Mrs. Etta Abbott of Thorndike; several nephews, nieces, cousins, aunts and uncles.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, the Rev. Albert McMickle officiating.
Burial will be at Maple Grove Cemetery in Albion.
Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.


Herman had a relationship with Ava Maude Bailey. (Ava Maude Bailey was born on 7 Jan 1913 in Liberty, Waldo, Maine, United States, died on 20 Aug 2005 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States and was buried in Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.)


Herman next married Zelma Louise Gardner on 4 Jun 1938 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States. (Zelma Louise Gardner was born on 18 Nov 1919 in Ashland, Aroostook, Maine, United States, died on 14 Feb 1969 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine, United States and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Albion, Kennebec, Maine, United States.)




Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created 23 Oct 2025 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by jasonravengenealogy@gmail.com