GILBERT, Mrs. Lena A.: Died 1954

GILBERT, UMPHREY, TOWNE, STUMP

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 4/21/2016 at 10:04:17

**Handwritten: 1954

MRS. LENA GILBERT

Mrs. Lena A. Gilbert of Kilbourn, daughter of Orin and Ella Umphrey Towne, died Saturday morning in the Harlan Nursing Home in Bonaparte, where she had made her home the past nine months.

She was married March 27, 1895, to Sam Gilbert, who died June 14, 1935.

Survivors include one son, Gordon Gilbert of near Kilbourn; two grandsons, two brothers, Clare Towne of Eldon and Vere Towne of Kilbourn; and two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Gilbert of Kilbourn and Mrs. Edna Stump of Libertyville. One sister and a (remainder missing) . . .

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book F, Page 287, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA