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Merle Thomas Gilbert

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Merle Thomas Gilbert

Birth
Dorset, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Death
14 May 1975 (aged 71)
Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Vienna, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 15 - Garden of the Resurrection:151
Memorial ID
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OH--Warren Tribune...14 May 1975
MERLE THOMAS GILBERT--71:
was pronoun-ced dead on arrival early today[5-14] at Trum bull Memorial Hosp, death was due to a heart attack. He was born 22 Feb 1904 in Dorset, a son of Ralph & Grace Betts Gilbert & was resi-dent here since 1929. MrGilbert was a member of United Commercial Travelers. Prior to retir-ing in 1972, MrGilbert was a route salesman for Warren Sanitary MilkCo for 43yrs.
Survivors include his wife Lenora Keeling Gilb-ert, whom he married 1 Jan 1940; 4 children: Grace (sp-Daniel) Warner-GreeneTwp; Edna (sp-Howard) Weekley-Ontario CA; ThomasM-FowlerTwp; RaymondA-HowlandTwp; a sis: Alta (sp-Cyril) Allemeier-Buffalo NY; a bro: Charles-Cleveland & 11 grandchildren.
Service will be held Friday afternoon [5-16] at Robert Roberts Memorial Home. Burial will be in Crown Hill Burial Park.

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HIS PARENTS:
OH--Ashtabula Star Beacon...25 Aug 1973
GRACE EMMA BETTS GILBERT-93:
died early Friday[8-24] at Geneva Medicare Nursing Cntr. She was born 1 Aug 1880 in Williamsfield; had been a resident of the Dorset area most of her life. She was a member of Dorset UM Church, Womens Society of the church & past member of Rebekah Lodge.
Surviving are 3 children: Charles Gilbert-Ches-terland; Merle Gilbert-Warren; Alta (sp-Cyril) Allemeier-Hamburg NY & 7 grandchildren. Her husband Ralph, preceded her in death in 1956. She was also preceded in death by a son Serenus.
Service will be conducted Sunday afternoon [8-26] at Lehnert Funeral Home-Jefferson. Officiant will be RevVal Won-Dorset United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Dorset Cem.

OH--Ashtabula Star Beacon...19 Sep 1956
RALPH DEMMING GILBERT-77:
died Tuesday evening [9-18] at Ashtabula General Hosp of a heart condition. He was born 3 May 1879 at NewLyme & was a lifelong resident of the Dor-set area. A retired employee of NY Central RR, MrGilbert had served 2 terms on the Dorset School Board; was a member of the Methodist Church & IOOF Lodge-both Dorset.
Survivors include his widow-Grace; 3 children: Alta Allemeier-Hamburg; Merl-Warren; Charles-Chesterland; & a sis: Georgie Amsden-Warren. A son: Serenus preceded him in death.
Service will be held Friday afternoon [9-21] at Lehnert Utterback Funeral Home. Burial will be in Dorset Cem.
OH--Warren Tribune...14 May 1975
MERLE THOMAS GILBERT--71:
was pronoun-ced dead on arrival early today[5-14] at Trum bull Memorial Hosp, death was due to a heart attack. He was born 22 Feb 1904 in Dorset, a son of Ralph & Grace Betts Gilbert & was resi-dent here since 1929. MrGilbert was a member of United Commercial Travelers. Prior to retir-ing in 1972, MrGilbert was a route salesman for Warren Sanitary MilkCo for 43yrs.
Survivors include his wife Lenora Keeling Gilb-ert, whom he married 1 Jan 1940; 4 children: Grace (sp-Daniel) Warner-GreeneTwp; Edna (sp-Howard) Weekley-Ontario CA; ThomasM-FowlerTwp; RaymondA-HowlandTwp; a sis: Alta (sp-Cyril) Allemeier-Buffalo NY; a bro: Charles-Cleveland & 11 grandchildren.
Service will be held Friday afternoon [5-16] at Robert Roberts Memorial Home. Burial will be in Crown Hill Burial Park.

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HIS PARENTS:
OH--Ashtabula Star Beacon...25 Aug 1973
GRACE EMMA BETTS GILBERT-93:
died early Friday[8-24] at Geneva Medicare Nursing Cntr. She was born 1 Aug 1880 in Williamsfield; had been a resident of the Dorset area most of her life. She was a member of Dorset UM Church, Womens Society of the church & past member of Rebekah Lodge.
Surviving are 3 children: Charles Gilbert-Ches-terland; Merle Gilbert-Warren; Alta (sp-Cyril) Allemeier-Hamburg NY & 7 grandchildren. Her husband Ralph, preceded her in death in 1956. She was also preceded in death by a son Serenus.
Service will be conducted Sunday afternoon [8-26] at Lehnert Funeral Home-Jefferson. Officiant will be RevVal Won-Dorset United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Dorset Cem.

OH--Ashtabula Star Beacon...19 Sep 1956
RALPH DEMMING GILBERT-77:
died Tuesday evening [9-18] at Ashtabula General Hosp of a heart condition. He was born 3 May 1879 at NewLyme & was a lifelong resident of the Dor-set area. A retired employee of NY Central RR, MrGilbert had served 2 terms on the Dorset School Board; was a member of the Methodist Church & IOOF Lodge-both Dorset.
Survivors include his widow-Grace; 3 children: Alta Allemeier-Hamburg; Merl-Warren; Charles-Chesterland; & a sis: Georgie Amsden-Warren. A son: Serenus preceded him in death.
Service will be held Friday afternoon [9-21] at Lehnert Utterback Funeral Home. Burial will be in Dorset Cem.


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