Eaton County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thuma, Gertrude Keesler May 26, 1956 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharlene Thuma tsthuma@juno.com April 23, 2010, 3:42 am Eaton Rapids Journal, May 1956 Gertrude Thuma. Gertrude Thuma, 75, a lifelong resident of this area, passed away Saturday, May 26, at a Charlotte convelescent home where she had been a patient for a short time. Before going there she lived with her son, Arlo. Mrs. Thuma was born in Brookfield township on October 2, 1880. She was a member of the Goodwill club, the Rebekahs and the Royal Neighbors. Surviving are three sons, Lynn of Eaton Rapids, Harold and Arlo, both of Route 4; a sister, Mrs. Josephine Miller of Homer and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Pettit Funeral home, the Rev. E. A. Kelford officiating. Burial was in Hamlin cemetery. Additional Comments: Gertrude's birth record states her name is Gertie May Keesler. Source: v.2, p.276 (microfilm). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/obits/t/thuma3684nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb