RUMFORD – Clarence E. “Kiddo” Viger, 95, died Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Rumford Community Home.

Born in Anson on Aug. 13, 1909, he was a son of the late George and Louise (Schwartz) Viger. He was a 1927 graduate of Madison High School. He was also a graduate of Franklin Institute, Boston, and a 1949 graduate of Boston University with a B.S. Degree in education, where he also received his Master’s Degree in education. He also attended Harvard School Administration on the graduate level. He taught school in Arlington, Mass., for more than 25 years, where he served as assistant principal and principal until his retirement in 1977.

He was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II. He was Fourth Degree member of the Knights of Columbus in Arlington, Mass. He was also a member of the Napoleon Ouellette Post #24 American Legion, a communicant of St. Athanasius – St. John Church, and was a member of the National Education Association.

He was married in Arlington, Mass. on Oct 7, 1945, to the late Katherine P. Cummings, who died in 1982.

Survivors include two sisters, Adeline Violas, and Lorraine Barnes of Canandaigua, N.Y.; and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by five brothers, George Viger, Norman Viger, Wilfred Viger, Godfrey Viger, Raymond Viger; and a sister, Irene Adley.

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