Edward Francis Gills (1880 - 1946)
GILLS, BARBER, GRACEY, COLE, SMITH, CROSBY
Posted By: Karen Brewer (email)
Date: 11/1/2019 at 11:50:36
The Osceola Sentinel, Osceola, Iowa
November 7, 1946, Page 3Edward Francis Gills
Edward Francis Gills, son of Edward and Mary Gills was born in South Shields, England, July 31, 1880 and passed away October 29, 1946. Age 66 years, 6 months and 29 days.
He came to Iowa with his parents and one sister when he was 7 years old.
On May 1st, 1913 he was united in marriage to Olive Barber of Woodburn and to this union two children were born, a daughter, Leola at home and a son Edward Arlie of Omaha.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mrs. Ethel Gracey.
Left to mourn his loss are his wife and two children, two nieces, Mrs. Florence Cole and Mrs. Betty Smith of Osceola and one nephew, Wm. Crosby, also of Osceola.
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