Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Giesler, John C. November 1945 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patty Theurer seymour784@yahoo.com August 13, 2005, 2:06 am Independent Enterprise, Payette, Idaho, November 22, 1945 Independent Enterprise Payette, Idaho Nov. 22, 1945 FRUITLAND MAN CRASH VICTIM (Mrs. J. D. Deal, Fruitland Corres.) John C. Giesler was born October 10, 1910 at Caldwell, Idaho and died as the result of injuries suffered when struck by a car while changing a tire on his own vehicle west of Caldwell Nov. 15, 1945. While yet a small boy the family moved to Payette. Later he moved to Boise for a short time and then returned to Payette where he has since resided. At the time of his death he was employed by the Nicholson Implement Co., of Ontario. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias and held the office of Chancellor Commander Boise Lodge Ivanhoe No. 3. He was a member of the Maple Grove grange in Boise and was scout master of Troop 49 in Ontario at the time of his death. He was a man of a friendly, cheerful personality and will be greatly missed in this community. Survivors include his wife Mildred, two sons; John Calvin Giesler, Ships Cook 1c now stationed at Boulder, Colo., and Glenn of Fruitland; three daughters, Mrs. Doris Pollentier, Donna Lee and Joanne of Fruitland, six sisters, Mrs. Cordia Tussing, Fruitland; Mary Orcutt, Mt. Shasta, Calif., Edna Stowell, Sacramento, Calif., Cecil Elser and Margaret Foster of Los Angeles, Calif.; Anne Brown, Filer, Idaho. Relatives arriving to attend the funeral are his son Colvin of Boulder, Colo., his sister, Mrs. Anne Brown of Filer, his son-in-law, Sgt. Al Pollentier of the Marines who came by plane from Chicago; Mrs. Giesler’s mother, Mrs. Winnifred Poorman of Boise, her brothers, Ed Poorman of Seattle and Harry of Boise. Interment was at Riverside cemetery, Payette. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/g/giesler292gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb