As detailed in a biography penned by his son, Sheldon, titled "In the Footsteps of My Father," John Gebb entered the South Dakota School of Mines, in Rapid City, S.D., in the fall of 1899 after graduating from high school in Racine, WI. In 1908-1909, he ventured to the Yukon territory and Alaska, where he worked in construction and mined for gold.
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Funeral services for John Wesley Gebb, 64, safety engineer for the California Industrial Accident Commission, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Church of the Recessional, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with the J.J. Mottell Mortuary, Long Beach, in charge. Mr. Gebb died at his home, 4901 Livingston Drive, Long Beach, Saturday. He leaves his widow, LaVona, two sons, John Wesley and Sheldon Alexander; two daughters, LaVona Charlotte and Juanita, and a brother, William Gebb. (Los Angeles Times, Jan. 7, 1947)
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Funeral services for John Wesley Gebb, 64, safety engineer for the California Industrial Accident Commission, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Church of the Recessional, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with the J.J. Mottell Mortuary, Long Beach, in charge. Mr. Gebb died at his home, 4901 Livingston Drive, Long Beach, Saturday. He leaves his widow, LaVona, two sons, John Wesley and Sheldon Alexander; two daughters, LaVona Charlotte and Juanita, and a brother, William Gebb. (Los Angeles Times, Jan. 7, 1947)
As detailed in a biography penned by his son, Sheldon, titled "In the Footsteps of My Father," John Gebb entered the South Dakota School of Mines, in Rapid City, S.D., in the fall of 1899 after graduating from high school in Racine, WI. In 1908-1909, he ventured to the Yukon territory and Alaska, where he worked in construction and mined for gold.
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Funeral services for John Wesley Gebb, 64, safety engineer for the California Industrial Accident Commission, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Church of the Recessional, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with the J.J. Mottell Mortuary, Long Beach, in charge. Mr. Gebb died at his home, 4901 Livingston Drive, Long Beach, Saturday. He leaves his widow, LaVona, two sons, John Wesley and Sheldon Alexander; two daughters, LaVona Charlotte and Juanita, and a brother, William Gebb. (Los Angeles Times, Jan. 7, 1947)
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Funeral services for John Wesley Gebb, 64, safety engineer for the California Industrial Accident Commission, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Church of the Recessional, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with the J.J. Mottell Mortuary, Long Beach, in charge. Mr. Gebb died at his home, 4901 Livingston Drive, Long Beach, Saturday. He leaves his widow, LaVona, two sons, John Wesley and Sheldon Alexander; two daughters, LaVona Charlotte and Juanita, and a brother, William Gebb. (Los Angeles Times, Jan. 7, 1947)
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