Helen M. Green 1899-1917

GREEN, GIBSON

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:30

October 15, 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 3

Mrs. Helen M. Green, wife of Walter Green of 547 Third avenue, passed away at 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening at Agatha hospital, where she had been undergoing treatment for typhoid fever, contracted on September 26th.

The deceased, nee Miss Helen Gibson, was 29 years of age. She was united with Mr. Greene in marriage at Lowden and the family had lived in Clinton since 1915. Surviving Mrs. Green are her husband and three sons, Everett, Archie and Ernest.

The funeral will probably be held from the Rockwell undertaking establishment Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

October 16, 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Helen Matilda Gibson oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson, was born at Onslow, Iowa, March 29th, 1899, and died at Clinton, Iowa, October 14th, 1917.

She was married in May, 1906, to Mr. Walter Green. Four children came to bless their home, three boys and a little girl who died in infancy.

For the past two years Mr. and Mrs. Green have made their home in Clinton.

She leaves to mourn her departure her husband and three little sons, Everett, Ernest and Archie, her parents, and three sisters and five brothers, Archie Gibson of Clinton, Fred of Jamestown, North Dakota, and Georgia, Margaret, Hugh, Emogene, James and Gerald of Watertown, New York.

The funeral services were held in the Rockwell undertaking parlors this afternoon at two o'clock in charge of Rev. George Raymond Cady. Miss Florence Bergendahl and Miss Kate Paddock sang. Burial will be tomorrow in a cemetery about five miles from Lowden.