Warren, N.H. - Irving Beecher Cushing, Jr. passed peacefully on April 17, 2019 at the age of 90.  He was the son of Irving B. Senior and Pearl (Batchelder) Cushing.  Predeceased by his beloved wife Avis of 69 years.  He is survived by his two daughters Rhonda and Donna, four granddaughters, three great- grandsons, along with beloved nieces and nephews.

Irving was a graduate of New Hampton School and served as Captain of the ski team for four years. He was a member of Moosehillock Masonic Lodge #63 for 66 years and raised to 3 ^rd degree in 1952, Worshipful Master of the Lodge and was presented the Major General John Sullivan medal in 1996.  He was also a member of Shriners Bektash Temple. He and his wife were devoted members of the Warren Methodist Church.

Irving was very devoted and loved his work as the Chief of Tramway and Amusement Safety for the State of New Hampshire, Department of Safety.  He served eighteen years and received numerous accommodations and awards for his excellence and dedication to the industry.  In 1987 he was presented with the H.H. "Bill" Whitney award.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday, April 27 ^th , 1-3 p.m. at the Ricker Funeral Home, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, New Hampshire.  In lieu of flowers please consider donating to your local Hospice Association in Memory of Irving B. Cushing, Jr.