Rosa (Green) Gillespie (1961)
GILLESPIE, GROVE
Posted By: Pat Hochstetler (email)
Date: 2/12/2013 at 14:08:17
Des Moines Tribune – Des Moines, Iowa
September 10, 1961 pg 7Rose Gillespie Funeral Is Set
Services for Mrs. Rose Gillespie, 91, who died of a heart ailment Thursday at the Wickwire Nursing Home, 1714 Logan Ave., will be Saturday noon, at the Hamilton Funeral Home. Burial will be in the cemetery at Winterset.
Born in Wyoming, Ill., Mrs. Gillespie came to Des Moines 50 years ago from Winterset. She formerly worked in the drapery department at Davidsons Store. She was a member of the Church of the Open Bible.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Marie Grove of Des Moines; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
___________________Transcriber's note: First name and maiden name taken from gravestone and husband's obituary. Typed as printed in the Des Moines Tribune.
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