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Cemetery:           Brookside Cemetery
Name:               Rose G. Wilbur

Date Of Photograph: March 24, 2015
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Rose G. Wilbur
Oct. 11, 1858
Oct. 13, 1932

Roselle Gertrude Wrisley was born at Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut.
Roselle Gertrude "Rose" Wrisley married Oscar E. Wilbur at Grand Rapids on On
December 31, 1883.
Rose died Oct. 13, 1932 at Charlevoix, Charlevoix County, Michigan.




OBITUARY
Courtesy Charlevoix Public Library Obituaries

BELOVED LOCAL WOMAN DIED LAST THURSDAY

Funeral for Mrs. O. E. Wilbur Held Monday Afternoon

An illness of nine weeks, resulting from a stroke of paralysis August 10th,
terminated in the death at 2 o'clock last Thursday afternoon of Mrs. 0. E.
Wilbur, beloved and respected Charlevoix woman.

Roselle Gertrude Wrisley was born in Glastonbury, Conn., October 11, 1858, the
daughter of Albert and Sophia Hills Wrisley. With her family she moved to
Northport in 1874. On December 31, 1883, she was married to Oscar E. Wilbur at
Grand Rapids. They resided in Northport until June, 1891, when they moved to
Charlevoix, where they have since made their home.

Surviving are the husband and two children, Calla E. Cline and Albert A. Wilbur;
two grandchildren, Helen Rose and George Oscar Cline; also a brother, Charles I.
Wrisley.

Although bed-ridden for nine weeks, Mrs. Wilbur was her congenial self until the
last. Her life was one of love and kindness and her influence has helped many.

Funeral services were conducted at Christ Episcopal church, of which she had
been a member forty years, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Edward S. Doan of
Petoskey, officiated. Music was furnished by Mrs. Ray O'Brien, and two of Mrs.
Wilbur's favorite hymns, "O Mother Dear Jerusalem" and "Abide With Me," were
beautifully sung by Chas. Hamlin and Frank Poole.

Those from out-of-town attending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cline,
Miss Helen Rose Cline, George 0. Cline and Albert A. Wilbur, Chicago; Miss May
Cornell, Grand Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wrisley, Coleman; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
I. Wrisley, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wrisley, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Wrisley, Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Dame, Mrs. Henry Scott, Miss Emma
Wilson, Miss Fanny Steele, Northport; Capt and Mrs. George Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.
Eli Weston, Traverse City.

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