GUMM, Robert M. 1852 - 1933

GUMM, LAWSON, BUSH, HALL

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 1/16/2024 at 20:26:45

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, January 11, 1933
Page TWO, Column 5

R. M. GUMM DIED AT HOME HERE

Was a Resident of This Vicinity for Past Thirty Years

Robert M. GUMM, 80, a resident of Fairfield and vicinity for the past thirty years, passed away at 9:30 o'clock this morning at his home, 705 South Third street, following a two week's illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon from the Fairfield Christian church in charge of Rev. S. P. Williamson. The body was taken to the Campbell Funeral Home at Eldon for preparation and will later be brought to the GUMM home where friends may call.

He is survived by his wife and the following children: Mrs. Ethel LAWSON of Birmingham, Mrs. C. G. BUSH, of Fairfield and Warren V. GUMM at home.

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Note: Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA, in Lot 2nd.260. Wife Dorothy May 'Dora' HALL GUMM died in 1938 and was buried with him.