PARRISH, Gladys (Gensirt) 1901-1967

PARRISH, GENSIRT, GRIFFIN

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/16/2013 at 00:48:09

[Waterloo Daily Courier, Thursday, April 28, 1967]

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Kearns-Dykeman Chapel for Mrs. Erwin R. Parrish, 65, formerly of 40 South Hackett Road, and for the last five years of St. Petersburg, Fla., who died at the Mound Park Hospital in St. Petersburg at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday of complications of surgery. Friends may call at Kearns-Dykeman Funeral home after 7 p.m. Friday.

She was born Gladys Gensirt on June 25, 1901, the daughter of William H. and Mabel Griffin Gensirt. She had resided in Waterloo for all of her life except for the past five years in Florida.

She was married to Erwin R. Parrish on June 15, 1921, in Waterloo.

She attended Walnut St. Baptist Church and was a member of the Eastern Star.

She is survivved by her husband, one son, Richard, Brulington, N.J., 4 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and one daughter. Friends are asked to call Mrs. W.J. Harris, 2641 E. 4th St., for further information.