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Cumberland Farms' George Haseotes Dead at 94
George Haseotes helped expand Cumberland Farms to over 600 stores and 2,500 gas stations before its 2019 sale to EG Group.
- Cumberland Farms announced on March 21, 2026, that George Haseotes, 94, died in March 2026 after a brief illness at Good Samaritan Hospital, the family said.
- The Haseotes family started with $84 and a single cow before opening a dairy store in Bellingham, Massachusetts in the 1950s, founding Cumberland Farms.
- The company expanded into gasoline sales through station acquisitions, buying Gulf and Chevron service stations in 10 northeastern states in the mid-1980s and about 200 Exxon stations in 2003.
- Family members said funeral plans are being finalized in Rhode Island, and he is survived by his wife Kristen Williams Haseotes, children, stepchildren, and grandchildren.
- The Haseotes family, listed at $3.9 billion in 2015 by Forbes, owned Cumberland Farms until its sale in the mid-1980s to EG Group, which integrated it into EG America.
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