Man known for extreme frugality makes generous donations to local hospital , library . `` He would n't even park close to my office because he did n't want to pay for parking , '' she said . Rowell served in World War II and worked as a mechanic in Vermont . Read worth One upon his death last June .
Man known for extreme frugality makes generous donations to local hospital , library . Rowell served in World War II and worked as a mechanic in Vermont . Read worth One upon his death last June .