Monday, February 1, 1982
Viola V. GILLILAND, 74, Rt. 3, Rochester, died at 12:10 a.m. today in Woodlawn Hospital. She had been ill since March.
She was born Sept. 16, 1907 in Roanoke, Va., to William H. and Loni E. McGEE STANLEY and had lived in the Rochester area for 56 years, coming from Roanoke. She married Thomas D. PERDUE in 1923; he died in 1932. She married Geiger "Gig" GILLILAND Dec. 25, 1939 in Rochester; he died April 18, 1980. She and Gilliland owned and operated the Gilliland Auto Machine Co., Rochester. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church.
Surviving are [two] sons, Thomas "Sonny" PERDUE, and Dean L. PERDUE, [and step-son], Richard L. GILLILAND, all of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. George (Dorothy) CRISSINGER, Rochester; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; two brothers; four sisters, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Orville (Mary) HARTZLER, Rochester. A son, Melvin L. PERDUE, died in 1951.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home, Rochester, with the Rev. Dale BARDSLEY officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. Wednesday and up to the time of the services on Thursday.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1982
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Monday, February 1, 1982
Viola V. GILLILAND, 74, Rt. 3, Rochester, died at 12:10 a.m. today in Woodlawn Hospital. She had been ill since March.
She was born Sept. 16, 1907 in Roanoke, Va., to William H. and Loni E. McGEE STANLEY and had lived in the Rochester area for 56 years, coming from Roanoke. She married Thomas D. PERDUE in 1923; he died in 1932. She married Geiger "Gig" GILLILAND Dec. 25, 1939 in Rochester; he died April 18, 1980. She and Gilliland owned and operated the Gilliland Auto Machine Co., Rochester. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church.
Surviving are [two] sons, Thomas "Sonny" PERDUE, and Dean L. PERDUE, [and step-son], Richard L. GILLILAND, all of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. George (Dorothy) CRISSINGER, Rochester; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; two brothers; four sisters, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Orville (Mary) HARTZLER, Rochester. A son, Melvin L. PERDUE, died in 1951.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home, Rochester, with the Rev. Dale BARDSLEY officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-9 p.m. Wednesday and up to the time of the services on Thursday.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1982
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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