William E. Gentry (1961)

ELLERY, GENTRY, OSBORN, ROBERTS

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 11/8/2023 at 18:03:14

Des Moines Tribune
Des Moines, Iowa
Thursday, December 28, 1961
Page 12, Column 1

W. E. Gentry Rites Planned

Services for William E. Gentry, 73, of 2116 Searle St., who died Wednesday of pneumonia in a hospital at Clarinda, will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the Hamilton-Lilly Funeral Home. Burial will be in Winterset.

Mr. Gentry, who had been ill a year, was born in Winterset and lived in Des Moines 50 years. Before his illness, he worked 42 years as a deliveryman for Des Moines Ice and Fuel Co.

He was a member of the Christian Church and Local 90 of the Teamsters Union.

Surviving are his widow Minnie; a daughter, Mrs. Helen Roberts of Phoenix, Ariz., two sisters, Mrs. Clara Ellery of Des Moines and Mrs. Frances Osborn of Penn Hill, Idaho; six stepchildren, and several grandchildren.
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Des Moines Tribune
Des Moines, Iowa
Friday, December 29, 1961
Page 17, Column 4

GENTRY—Services for William Gentry of 2116 Searle will be Friday 1:00 p.m. at the chapel 15th and High. Interment Winterset, Iowa. –Hamilton-Lilly Funeral Home.

Transcriber’s note: Burial was made in the Hooten Cemetery, rural Madison County, Iowa.

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