Gosport, Ind. (Special)
Mrs. Gertrude Childers, 65, Gosport, died Thursday at Bloomington Hospital. She was a member of the Salem Methodist Church. Surviving are six sons, Elmer and Denver, both of Bloomfield; Robert, Bloomington; Henry, Michigan; Jack, North Carolina; and Lowell, Martinsville; one daughter, Mrs. Viola Hall, Gosport; several brothers and sisters; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. The Rev. June Evans will officiate. Burial will be in Gosport cemetery.
[The Terre Haute Star (Terre Haute, Indiana) Saturday, February 12, 1966]
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3/23/2019 - Contributor: David Tate (47381026) added the following obituary
"Mrs. Gertrude Childers
Mrs. Gertrude Childers, 65, of R. 1, Gosport, died Thursday at Bloomington Hospital.
She was a member of the Baptist Church in Pottersville.
She is survived by her husband, Abijah; a daughter, Mr. Viola Hall of Gosport; six sons, Henry of Detroit, Mich., Elmer and Denver, both of Bloomfield, Lowell of Martinsville, Jack of Goldsboro, N. C., and Robert of Bloomington; a sister, Mrs. Viola Heaton of Detroit, Mich.; one brother, Pope Bird also of Detroit, Mich.; 22 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Rev. June Evans will conduct the funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport. Burial will be in Gosport Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 tonight at the funeral home.
[Daily Herald-Telephone, Bloomington, Indiana, February 11, 1966]"
Gosport, Ind. (Special)
Mrs. Gertrude Childers, 65, Gosport, died Thursday at Bloomington Hospital. She was a member of the Salem Methodist Church. Surviving are six sons, Elmer and Denver, both of Bloomfield; Robert, Bloomington; Henry, Michigan; Jack, North Carolina; and Lowell, Martinsville; one daughter, Mrs. Viola Hall, Gosport; several brothers and sisters; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. The Rev. June Evans will officiate. Burial will be in Gosport cemetery.
[The Terre Haute Star (Terre Haute, Indiana) Saturday, February 12, 1966]
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3/23/2019 - Contributor: David Tate (47381026) added the following obituary
"Mrs. Gertrude Childers
Mrs. Gertrude Childers, 65, of R. 1, Gosport, died Thursday at Bloomington Hospital.
She was a member of the Baptist Church in Pottersville.
She is survived by her husband, Abijah; a daughter, Mr. Viola Hall of Gosport; six sons, Henry of Detroit, Mich., Elmer and Denver, both of Bloomfield, Lowell of Martinsville, Jack of Goldsboro, N. C., and Robert of Bloomington; a sister, Mrs. Viola Heaton of Detroit, Mich.; one brother, Pope Bird also of Detroit, Mich.; 22 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Rev. June Evans will conduct the funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport. Burial will be in Gosport Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 tonight at the funeral home.
[Daily Herald-Telephone, Bloomington, Indiana, February 11, 1966]"
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