BERWICK and ABBOT -Henry Virgil Race, 74, died March 14, 2006, at a Rochester, N.H. hospital. He was born Jan. 30, 1932, at Abbot, a son of H. Victor and Pearl (Boutilier) Race. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War. Henry retired as a machinist in 1994 and enjoyed playing the guitar. His sister remembers him as a “Heck of a brother!” He is survived by a son, Scott Race of Berwick; a sister, Janet and husband, Vergil Leighton, of Guilford; an uncle, Howard Boutilier of Peabody, Mass.; a sister-in-law, Cecile Peachy of Dexter; several cousins, nephews and a niece. He was predeceased by his wife, Elaine (Mooreside) Race; his older brother, David; and his brother-in-law, Elton Billington. Friends may call 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Saturday, March 18, at Crosby & Neal, 21 Oak St., Guilford, where funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, with Pastor Dan Bollen, officiating. Spring burial will be in the Abbot Village Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME 04074. Envelopes will also be available at the funeral home.
HENRY V. RACE
