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Rose Eleanor <I>Belford</I> Gish

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Rose Eleanor Belford Gish

Birth
Kansas, USA
Death
14 Aug 1990 (aged 90)
Burial
Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Graveside services for Rose E. Belford Gish, 90, Baldwin, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetrey in Augusta. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Augusta. The Rev. Burl Allison Jr. will officiate both services.

Mrs. Gish died Tuesday at a Baldwin nursing home.

She was born Nov. 1, 1899, in Hays. She grew up in Greeley, Colo., attended Greeley schools and graduated from Greeley High School. She received a bachelor's degree in education from Sterling College in 1921, where she was president of her senior class.

Mrs. Gish and her husband lived in several Kansas communities, including Hamilton, Belpre, Little River, Kingman and Augusta. She lived in Wichita for a short time and moved to Orchard Lane Nursing Home in Baldwin in 1982.

She taught Latin, French, German and Spanish and coached girls basketball in Colorado schools before she married.

Mrs. Gish was a member of First United Methodist Church in Augusta and had been a 50-year member of PEO Sisterhood.

She married Lee M. Gish on Sept. 24, 1923, in Greeley. He died in 1975.

Survivors include three sons, Lowell, Baldwin, Larry, Stillwater, Okla., and G. Merlin, Merriam; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Thursday, August 16, 1990 ljworld
Graveside services for Rose E. Belford Gish, 90, Baldwin, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetrey in Augusta. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Augusta. The Rev. Burl Allison Jr. will officiate both services.

Mrs. Gish died Tuesday at a Baldwin nursing home.

She was born Nov. 1, 1899, in Hays. She grew up in Greeley, Colo., attended Greeley schools and graduated from Greeley High School. She received a bachelor's degree in education from Sterling College in 1921, where she was president of her senior class.

Mrs. Gish and her husband lived in several Kansas communities, including Hamilton, Belpre, Little River, Kingman and Augusta. She lived in Wichita for a short time and moved to Orchard Lane Nursing Home in Baldwin in 1982.

She taught Latin, French, German and Spanish and coached girls basketball in Colorado schools before she married.

Mrs. Gish was a member of First United Methodist Church in Augusta and had been a 50-year member of PEO Sisterhood.

She married Lee M. Gish on Sept. 24, 1923, in Greeley. He died in 1975.

Survivors include three sons, Lowell, Baldwin, Larry, Stillwater, Okla., and G. Merlin, Merriam; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Thursday, August 16, 1990 ljworld


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  • Maintained by: mmaa
  • Originally Created by: A & R
  • Added: Oct 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21975579/rose_eleanor-gish: accessed ), memorial page for Rose Eleanor Belford Gish (1 Nov 1899–14 Aug 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21975579, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by mmaa (contributor 49008187).