HELEN WELLS GRAY
Miss Helen Wells Gray of 515 N. Fifth St., Manitowoc, died late Tuesday afternoon
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. She suffered a stroke in her apartment Sunday
evening and never rallied.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the residence of Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, 706 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Roland Schwandt of the First
Lutheran Church will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
She was born in Whitewater, Wis., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gray.
The family moved to Manitowoc during her childhood, when her father took over the
Manitowoc Waterworks Co. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer Seminary and
attended the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. She was a member of
Delta Gamma Sorority and a former member of the Southside Ladies Aid Society and
the Junior Service League.
Miss Gray served as chairman of the Manitowoc committee for Bundles for Britain
in World War II and a Chicago in 1946 was presented with the Ribbon of Merit, in
a special ceremony in the cause for freedom, by the British government. The ribbons
were presented to residents of the Midwest in grateful recognition of distinguished
and self-sacrificing work undertaken in the last war.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Gray of Manitowoc and Mrs. George M. Pinney
of Morristown, N.J.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 24, 1954 P. 24
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[d. 11-23-1954/age 59 yrs./bur. on T.W. Gray lot]
Miss Helen Wells Gray of 515 N. Fifth St., Manitowoc, died late Tuesday afternoon
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. She suffered a stroke in her apartment Sunday
evening and never rallied.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the residence of Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, 706 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Roland Schwandt of the First
Lutheran Church will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
She was born in Whitewater, Wis., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gray.
The family moved to Manitowoc during her childhood, when her father took over the
Manitowoc Waterworks Co. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer Seminary and
attended the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. She was a member of
Delta Gamma Sorority and a former member of the Southside Ladies Aid Society and
the Junior Service League.
Miss Gray served as chairman of the Manitowoc committee for Bundles for Britain
in World War II and a Chicago in 1946 was presented with the Ribbon of Merit, in
a special ceremony in the cause for freedom, by the British government. The ribbons
were presented to residents of the Midwest in grateful recognition of distinguished
and self-sacrificing work undertaken in the last war.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Gray of Manitowoc and Mrs. George M. Pinney
of Morristown, N.J.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 24, 1954 P. 24
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[d. 11-23-1954/age 59 yrs./bur. on T.W. Gray lot]
HELEN WELLS GRAY
Miss Helen Wells Gray of 515 N. Fifth St., Manitowoc, died late Tuesday afternoon
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. She suffered a stroke in her apartment Sunday
evening and never rallied.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the residence of Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, 706 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Roland Schwandt of the First
Lutheran Church will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
She was born in Whitewater, Wis., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gray.
The family moved to Manitowoc during her childhood, when her father took over the
Manitowoc Waterworks Co. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer Seminary and
attended the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. She was a member of
Delta Gamma Sorority and a former member of the Southside Ladies Aid Society and
the Junior Service League.
Miss Gray served as chairman of the Manitowoc committee for Bundles for Britain
in World War II and a Chicago in 1946 was presented with the Ribbon of Merit, in
a special ceremony in the cause for freedom, by the British government. The ribbons
were presented to residents of the Midwest in grateful recognition of distinguished
and self-sacrificing work undertaken in the last war.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Gray of Manitowoc and Mrs. George M. Pinney
of Morristown, N.J.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 24, 1954 P. 24
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[d. 11-23-1954/age 59 yrs./bur. on T.W. Gray lot]
Miss Helen Wells Gray of 515 N. Fifth St., Manitowoc, died late Tuesday afternoon
at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. She suffered a stroke in her apartment Sunday
evening and never rallied.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the residence of Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, 706 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Roland Schwandt of the First
Lutheran Church will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery,
Manitowoc.
She was born in Whitewater, Wis., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gray.
The family moved to Manitowoc during her childhood, when her father took over the
Manitowoc Waterworks Co. She was a graduate of Milwaukee Downer Seminary and
attended the University of Wisconsin and Columbia University. She was a member of
Delta Gamma Sorority and a former member of the Southside Ladies Aid Society and
the Junior Service League.
Miss Gray served as chairman of the Manitowoc committee for Bundles for Britain
in World War II and a Chicago in 1946 was presented with the Ribbon of Merit, in
a special ceremony in the cause for freedom, by the British government. The ribbons
were presented to residents of the Midwest in grateful recognition of distinguished
and self-sacrificing work undertaken in the last war.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Gray of Manitowoc and Mrs. George M. Pinney
of Morristown, N.J.
Manitowoc Herald Times, November 24, 1954 P. 24
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[d. 11-23-1954/age 59 yrs./bur. on T.W. Gray lot]
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