Alfred R. Masters Jr.

He was born July 15, 1929 in Palo Alto, CA., the son of Hazel and Alfred R. Masters, Sr. He was a 1947 graduate of Palo Alto High School and went on to earn a Bachelor’s from U.C. Berkeley. He proudly served our Nation as a member of the United States Coast Guard.

Al was a person who loved life and lived it to the fullest right up until the end. He had a passion for golf and enjoyed spending months at a time visiting his children; Sailing every summer with his eldest son Skip, enjoying family times with Jim, and even winning or losing a buck or two while golfing with his daughter Kim. He loved to travel and went on several cruises and golf vacations with his companion, Ruth. He was a successful salesman for many interesting companies.

He is survived by his two sons: Alfred “Skip” R. Masters, III and his wife Peggy of Portland, OR and James C. Masters and his wife Lynn of North Tustin, CA, daughter: Kim Vickery and her husband Scott of Keene, NH, and ten grandchildren: Nick, Sam, Stacey, Steve, Jeni, Sarah, Brian, Jaclyn, Chris, and Kate, and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by his special companion: Ruth Jobert of Keene, NH and his first wife and the mother of his children: Sue McCaffrey of Moraga, CA. He is predeceased by his sister: Jane Masters Roswell.

Services will be private. There will be no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Home Health Care Hospice, 312 Marlboro, Street, Keene, NH. 03431.