Gilbert P Layton Sr.

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Gilbert P Layton Sr.

Birth
Death
15 Jun 1954 (aged 79)
Burial
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 6 Grave 50
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Gilbert P Layton, 77 of 42 Cornwall St.here died Tuesday after he suffered a heart attack aboard a rowboat, while clamming on the Navesink River off Rumson NJ.
Mr. Layton was brought ashore by his brother-in-law, Joseph Worth of 22 Cornwall St., with whom he was clamming. Dr Victor Siegel pronounced Mr Layton dead at the municipal dock at the foot of Washington Street. Police said Mr Worth told them that Mr Layton had suffered other heart attacks. He complained Monday of chest pains and said he was not feeling well, Mr Worth said. He said they were about to return to shore when Mr Layton suffered the fatal attack. Mr Layton is survived by his wife, Hilda Layton: two sons, Elmer and Gilbert Layton of this place; two daughters, Mrs Adena Parker of this place and Mrs Rosemary Beech of Washington, D.C.: four stepdaughters, Mrs Vivian Newman of this place, Mrs Doris Potter, who lives in California; Mrs Emily Pettet, who lives in England and Mrs Andrea Hosea of Neptune, and a sister, Mrs Eva Worth of this place.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m at the Posten funeral home, with Rev. Howard Shoemaker, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in Fair View cemetery. Red Bank Register June 16 1954
Gilbert P Layton, 77 of 42 Cornwall St.here died Tuesday after he suffered a heart attack aboard a rowboat, while clamming on the Navesink River off Rumson NJ.
Mr. Layton was brought ashore by his brother-in-law, Joseph Worth of 22 Cornwall St., with whom he was clamming. Dr Victor Siegel pronounced Mr Layton dead at the municipal dock at the foot of Washington Street. Police said Mr Worth told them that Mr Layton had suffered other heart attacks. He complained Monday of chest pains and said he was not feeling well, Mr Worth said. He said they were about to return to shore when Mr Layton suffered the fatal attack. Mr Layton is survived by his wife, Hilda Layton: two sons, Elmer and Gilbert Layton of this place; two daughters, Mrs Adena Parker of this place and Mrs Rosemary Beech of Washington, D.C.: four stepdaughters, Mrs Vivian Newman of this place, Mrs Doris Potter, who lives in California; Mrs Emily Pettet, who lives in England and Mrs Andrea Hosea of Neptune, and a sister, Mrs Eva Worth of this place.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m at the Posten funeral home, with Rev. Howard Shoemaker, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in Fair View cemetery. Red Bank Register June 16 1954

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this marker has been blank for 54 years,I don't
know why. I am his grandson and will fix it.