From the Hartford Courant, Hartford, Conn., August 22, 2002: Harold E. Barnum, 57, of Newington, died on Tuesday, (August 20, 2002) at Hartford Hospital. Son of the late Harold E. and Betty Barnum, he was a lifelong Newington resident and was active in the Boy Scouts for many years. Harold was formerly employed at Martin Kellogg Middle School and the Church of Christ, Congregational. Survivors include his brother, Richard Barnum of Lewiston, ME; and his niece, Sherry Ashley of Jackman, ME. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford.