S-R ADVOCATE NEWS", Wilton, Iowa, Thursday, April 29, 1971, Front page, Vol. 77, No. 17
Rites April 28 For Howard Gill-----Last rites for Howard Cleveland Gill, 80, were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, at Gill Memorial Home, with Rev. Harold C. Potts officiating. Max Lauser was vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Howard Murrison. Pallbearers were Thomas Gill, Fred Gill, Merle Lenker, Lauren Lenker, Vance Gritton and Dale Gritton. Burial was in Wilton's Oakdale cemetery. Graveside military rites were conducted by Wilton Post 584, American Legion. A lifelong resident of Wilton, Mr. Gill was born here April 15, 1891 (1888), the son of Thomas and Mary Hipple Gill. He died Sunday, April 25, at the Wilton Nursing Home after a long illness. Mr. Gill married Susie Fick at Northwood in 1934. She preceded him in death in 1966. His parents, a brother and three sisters also preceded him in death. Mr. Gill was a self-employed carpet weaver. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, and a veteran of World War I. He is survived by a stepson, Melvin Fick and a foster son, Harry Amerine, both of Wilton.
Rites April 28 For Howard Gill-----Last rites for Howard Cleveland Gill, 80, were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, at Gill Memorial Home, with Rev. Harold C. Potts officiating. Max Lauser was vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Howard Murrison. Pallbearers were Thomas Gill, Fred Gill, Merle Lenker, Lauren Lenker, Vance Gritton and Dale Gritton. Burial was in Wilton's Oakdale cemetery. Graveside military rites were conducted by Wilton Post 584, American Legion. A lifelong resident of Wilton, Mr. Gill was born here April 15, 1891 (1888), the son of Thomas and Mary Hipple Gill. He died Sunday, April 25, at the Wilton Nursing Home after a long illness. Mr. Gill married Susie Fick at Northwood in 1934. She preceded him in death in 1966. His parents, a brother and three sisters also preceded him in death. Mr. Gill was a self-employed carpet weaver. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, and a veteran of World War I. He is survived by a stepson, Melvin Fick and a foster son, Harry Amerine, both of Wilton.
S-R ADVOCATE NEWS", Wilton, Iowa, Thursday, April 29, 1971, Front page, Vol. 77, No. 17
Rites April 28 For Howard Gill-----Last rites for Howard Cleveland Gill, 80, were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, at Gill Memorial Home, with Rev. Harold C. Potts officiating. Max Lauser was vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Howard Murrison. Pallbearers were Thomas Gill, Fred Gill, Merle Lenker, Lauren Lenker, Vance Gritton and Dale Gritton. Burial was in Wilton's Oakdale cemetery. Graveside military rites were conducted by Wilton Post 584, American Legion. A lifelong resident of Wilton, Mr. Gill was born here April 15, 1891 (1888), the son of Thomas and Mary Hipple Gill. He died Sunday, April 25, at the Wilton Nursing Home after a long illness. Mr. Gill married Susie Fick at Northwood in 1934. She preceded him in death in 1966. His parents, a brother and three sisters also preceded him in death. Mr. Gill was a self-employed carpet weaver. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, and a veteran of World War I. He is survived by a stepson, Melvin Fick and a foster son, Harry Amerine, both of Wilton.
Rites April 28 For Howard Gill-----Last rites for Howard Cleveland Gill, 80, were held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, at Gill Memorial Home, with Rev. Harold C. Potts officiating. Max Lauser was vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Howard Murrison. Pallbearers were Thomas Gill, Fred Gill, Merle Lenker, Lauren Lenker, Vance Gritton and Dale Gritton. Burial was in Wilton's Oakdale cemetery. Graveside military rites were conducted by Wilton Post 584, American Legion. A lifelong resident of Wilton, Mr. Gill was born here April 15, 1891 (1888), the son of Thomas and Mary Hipple Gill. He died Sunday, April 25, at the Wilton Nursing Home after a long illness. Mr. Gill married Susie Fick at Northwood in 1934. She preceded him in death in 1966. His parents, a brother and three sisters also preceded him in death. Mr. Gill was a self-employed carpet weaver. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, and a veteran of World War I. He is survived by a stepson, Melvin Fick and a foster son, Harry Amerine, both of Wilton.
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