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Wolf, Gilbert Kenneth 1910 – 2000

WOLF, JACOBS, DE JARLAIS, SHERFY, KNEESKERN, WILKINS, FRYBERGER, BLOOMQUIST, PETERSON, SACRELOS

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 10/19/2016 at 10:47:08

Source: Times Plain Dealer January 12, 2000, P.A2
from Elma library collection assembled by Marian (Marr) McGee

Services held for Gilbert Wolf, 89

Funeral services for Gilbert “Gib” Wolf were held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 5 at Notre Dame Parish, St. Joseph’s Worship Center. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery. Conway Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

Gilbert, 89, died Sunday, January 2, 2000 at his home in Cresco.

Gilbert Kenneth Wolf was born August 23, 1910 in Sterling, IL, the son of Albert and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Wolf.

On August 27, 1938 he married Harriet De Jarlais in Carlton, MN. Throughout his life, he worked in road construction at various locations. He retired in 1979 from S.J. Groves & Sons as a general foreman in Farmer City, IL. Upon his retirement, he and his wife relocated to Cresco.

Gib enjoyed taking long walks every morning and afternoon throughout town.

Survivors include two sons: Ronald of Owatonna, MN, and Gilbert Jr. of Crystal Lake, IL; three daughters: Sherry Sherfy of Cresco, Gert Kneeskern of Richland, and Deb Wilkins of Fort Dodge; seven grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; one brother: Elden of Dona, TX; and three sisters: Irma Fryberger of Chico, CA, Joyce Fryberger of Auburn, CA, and Myma Bloomquist of Cloquet, MN.

Gilbert was preceded in death by his wife, Harriet on October 28, 1994; one grandchild; three greatgrandchildren; three brothers: Lyle, Dorn, and Harold; and three sisters: Evelyn Peterson, Gertrude Wolf, and Bea Sacrelos.

Calvary Cresco Cemetery
 

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