GROVELAND – Hallie T. Taplin, formally of Haverhill, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 29, at his home at Nichols Village in Groveland.<\/p>\n
Hallie was born on October 10, 1934 in Lowell to Francis W. and Marion E. (Murphy) Taplin.\u00a0 Hallie attended Lowell public schools and went on to graduate from Haverhill Trade School.\u00a0 He proudly served in the US Army from 1954 to 1956. Hallie was a quiet, reserved man with a strong work ethic. He worked as an electrician by trade working for Strike\u2019s Electric Company, Western Electric and then retired from Lucent Technologies after 40 years of service. He was very creative, loved working in his yard and could always be found tinkering around the house.\u00a0 Hallie was a devoted husband, father and grandfather who cherished his grandchildren.<\/p>\n
Hallie is survived by his wife of 66 years Corrine Alice (Sauriol) Taplin, of Groveland, daughters Dr. Mary-Ellen Taplin and her partner Harry Kasparian, of \u00a0Boston, and Dianne Connolly and her husband Peter, of Haverhill; and brothers William Taplin, of Newburyport, and James Taplin and partner Nancy Mahoney, of \u00a0Nashua. He is also survived by grandchildren Dr. Emily Carol and her husband Dr. Jordan Krechmer, Dr. Hallie Carol, Andrew and Megan Connolly, Erin Connolly and Matthew Connolly.\u00a0 He was predeceased by his brother Francis Taplin and a son-in-law Dr. Ross Carol.<\/p>\n
ARRANGEMENTS:\u00a0 Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Saturday July 1, from 11AM until 1 PM, followed by a funeral service 1PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Burial to follow at the Walnut Cemetery, 1830 Kenoza St., Haverhill. \u00a0Memorial donation may be made in his name to the Haverhill YMCA, c\/o Tracy Fuller, 81 Winter Street, Haverhill, MA 01830.\u00a0 Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" GROVELAND – Hallie T. Taplin, formally of Haverhill, MA, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 29, at his home at Nichols Village in Groveland. Hallie was born on October 10, 1934 in Lowell to Francis W. and Marion E. (Murphy) Taplin.\u00a0 Hallie attended Lowell public schools and went on to graduate from Haverhill Trade School.\u00a0 He […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}