Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Gilchrist, Robert 1936 ************************************************ 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: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net September 1, 2012, 8:14 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, June 24, 1936 Funeral services for Robert Gilchrist, who died from injuries received in an automobile accident last Thursday were held from the Church of Christ Tuesday afternoon, June 23 at 2 o’clock. Rev. Paul Stewart officiated and interment was held at Highland Park cemetery. Mrs. Ted Bloomer played the organ through the service and Mrs. Ray Colwell and Mrs. Thane Benedict furnished the music. Mrs. George Coe, Sr., Mrs. Ralph Smith and Rudolph Johnson took care of the flowers. Pall bearers were national guardsmen, Sergeant Stearns, Sergeant Bennett, Sergeant Braman, Corporal Braman, Corporal Perry and Private North. At the grave a volley was fired by the firing squad consisting of Sergeant Comer, Privates Allen, Charles Dowsett, M. Comer, James Hogan, Robert Hogan and G. Burns, followed by taps. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/gilchris19207nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb