DEATH CLAIMS JANET GILLIE
Mother of Congressman George W. Gillie Dies in St. Paul
Mrs. Janet Gillie, 86, of Fort Wayne, mother of Dr. George W. Gillie, fourth district congressman, died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Pearson, in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Gillie suffered a stroke of apoplexy while visiting her daughter.
She was born in Scotland and had been a resident of Allen county and Fort Wayne for 58 years. Her husband, the late James Gillie, died in 1911.
Surviving besides Cong. Gillie are the following children: Dr. P. Gillie of Columbus, O., Jack Gillie of New Haven, Harold Gillie of Jackson, Mich., James Gillie of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Pearson of St. Pal and Mrs. Arthur W. Boerger of Fort Wayne.
She was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church. The remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for services and interment, arriving Wednesday.
Cong. Gillie was in Washington yesterday and will return to Fort Wayne some time Wednesday, relatives reported. Arrangements for funeral services will be completed after his return.
Decatur Daily Democrat; Adams County, Indiana
Tuesday, February 27, 1940
Mother of Congressman George W. Gillie Dies in St. Paul
Mrs. Janet Gillie, 86, of Fort Wayne, mother of Dr. George W. Gillie, fourth district congressman, died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Pearson, in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Gillie suffered a stroke of apoplexy while visiting her daughter.
She was born in Scotland and had been a resident of Allen county and Fort Wayne for 58 years. Her husband, the late James Gillie, died in 1911.
Surviving besides Cong. Gillie are the following children: Dr. P. Gillie of Columbus, O., Jack Gillie of New Haven, Harold Gillie of Jackson, Mich., James Gillie of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Pearson of St. Pal and Mrs. Arthur W. Boerger of Fort Wayne.
She was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church. The remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for services and interment, arriving Wednesday.
Cong. Gillie was in Washington yesterday and will return to Fort Wayne some time Wednesday, relatives reported. Arrangements for funeral services will be completed after his return.
Decatur Daily Democrat; Adams County, Indiana
Tuesday, February 27, 1940
DEATH CLAIMS JANET GILLIE
Mother of Congressman George W. Gillie Dies in St. Paul
Mrs. Janet Gillie, 86, of Fort Wayne, mother of Dr. George W. Gillie, fourth district congressman, died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Pearson, in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Gillie suffered a stroke of apoplexy while visiting her daughter.
She was born in Scotland and had been a resident of Allen county and Fort Wayne for 58 years. Her husband, the late James Gillie, died in 1911.
Surviving besides Cong. Gillie are the following children: Dr. P. Gillie of Columbus, O., Jack Gillie of New Haven, Harold Gillie of Jackson, Mich., James Gillie of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Pearson of St. Pal and Mrs. Arthur W. Boerger of Fort Wayne.
She was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church. The remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for services and interment, arriving Wednesday.
Cong. Gillie was in Washington yesterday and will return to Fort Wayne some time Wednesday, relatives reported. Arrangements for funeral services will be completed after his return.
Decatur Daily Democrat; Adams County, Indiana
Tuesday, February 27, 1940
Mother of Congressman George W. Gillie Dies in St. Paul
Mrs. Janet Gillie, 86, of Fort Wayne, mother of Dr. George W. Gillie, fourth district congressman, died Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Joseph Pearson, in St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Gillie suffered a stroke of apoplexy while visiting her daughter.
She was born in Scotland and had been a resident of Allen county and Fort Wayne for 58 years. Her husband, the late James Gillie, died in 1911.
Surviving besides Cong. Gillie are the following children: Dr. P. Gillie of Columbus, O., Jack Gillie of New Haven, Harold Gillie of Jackson, Mich., James Gillie of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Pearson of St. Pal and Mrs. Arthur W. Boerger of Fort Wayne.
She was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church. The remains will be brought to Fort Wayne for services and interment, arriving Wednesday.
Cong. Gillie was in Washington yesterday and will return to Fort Wayne some time Wednesday, relatives reported. Arrangements for funeral services will be completed after his return.
Decatur Daily Democrat; Adams County, Indiana
Tuesday, February 27, 1940
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