PENNEY, Laura Matilda (Gerbig) 1879-1962

PENNEY, GERBIG, SCHULZ

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/15/2015 at 20:37:17

STACYVILLE, IOWA - Funeral services for former Stacyville resident Mrs. Laura Gerbig Penney, 82, were held in Tacoma, Washington, following her death there last week.

She was married to Dr. Warren B. Penney in 1908. They established their home in Tacoma.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Jack Warden of Bellevue, Wash.; Mrs. Robert Carlisle of Long Island, N. Y.; two sisters, Mrs. Carl Smith of near Stacyville, Mrs. George Keldsen of Osage, and one brother, Lewis Gerbig of Redlands, Calif.

Source: Waterloo Daily Courier, Friday, January 12, 1962, Waterloo, Iowa
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Burial at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, Bellevue, Washington.
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The following research credit to Carolyn Farnum:

Laura Matilda Gerbig Penney - Born, May, 1879, Mitchell County Iowa
Died: January 2, 1962, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington
Daughter of Michael Gerbig (1831-1910) and Johanna Fredricka Schulz Gerbig (1849-1939)
Siblings:
Albert Charles Gerbig (1855-1936)
Charles A. Gerbig (1861-1935)
Leonard Henry Gerbig (1870-1950)
Frederick Edward Gerbig (1871-1950)
Lewis E Gerbig (1873-1964)
Cecelia Katharine Gerbig Smith (1877-1965)
Clarence E. Gerbig (1882-1959)
Anna Elizabeth Gerbig Keldsen (1887-1973)
Wilber Gerbig (1889-1889)