Mrs. Archibald P. Rankin, 80, of 1416 Michigan Av., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly
late Tuesday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. G. Ingram, at Los
Angeles, Calif.
Mrs. Rankin left Manitowoc a month ago to spend the winter with her daughter.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Rankin home. The Rev.
F. C. St. Clair of the St. James Episcopal Church will officiate and interment
will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Rankin was born Gertrude Ann Fraser in Toronto, Can., in 1872 and in 1895
was married to Mr. Rankin in that city. They came to Manitowoc in 1913 when Mr.
Rankin became associated with C. E. West, L. E. Geer and Elias Gunnell in the
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company. He was chief engineer and general manager and
the company’s vice president at his retirement in 1946. He was a company
director at his death in May, 1952.
Mrs. Rankin was a member of the Clio Club and the P.E.O. Sisterhood in Manitowoc.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ingram of Los Angeles; two sons, Gilbert F. and
Arch F., of Manitowoc, who flew west early Monday when advised of the serious
illness of their mother; a sister, Mrs. Richard H. Keay of Brookline, Mass.; a
brother, William of Toronto; and four grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 4, 1953 P. 16
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[Gertrude Agnes/d. 03-03-1953 at Los Angeles, CA/age 80 yrs.]
Mrs. Archibald P. Rankin, 80, of 1416 Michigan Av., Manitowoc, died unexpectedly
late Tuesday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. G. Ingram, at Los
Angeles, Calif.
Mrs. Rankin left Manitowoc a month ago to spend the winter with her daughter.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Rankin home. The Rev.
F. C. St. Clair of the St. James Episcopal Church will officiate and interment
will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mrs. Rankin was born Gertrude Ann Fraser in Toronto, Can., in 1872 and in 1895
was married to Mr. Rankin in that city. They came to Manitowoc in 1913 when Mr.
Rankin became associated with C. E. West, L. E. Geer and Elias Gunnell in the
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company. He was chief engineer and general manager and
the company’s vice president at his retirement in 1946. He was a company
director at his death in May, 1952.
Mrs. Rankin was a member of the Clio Club and the P.E.O. Sisterhood in Manitowoc.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ingram of Los Angeles; two sons, Gilbert F. and
Arch F., of Manitowoc, who flew west early Monday when advised of the serious
illness of their mother; a sister, Mrs. Richard H. Keay of Brookline, Mass.; a
brother, William of Toronto; and four grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald Times, March 4, 1953 P. 16
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[Gertrude Agnes/d. 03-03-1953 at Los Angeles, CA/age 80 yrs.]
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