Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  GERTIE HELEN CHAMBERS

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GERTIE HELEN CHAMBERS

OCNS - November 30, 2002 - Mrs. Gertie Helen Chambers, 100, retired cook, 
died Saturday, November 16, 2002 at the Barnsdall (Oklahoma) Nursing Home.

Gertie was born August 8, 1902 at St. Mary's, Ohio, the daughter of Orville 
and Blanche (Stroud) Parker and came to Barnsdall as a child.   She married 
O.K. Chambers in 1917 and he preceded her in death.   Mrs. Chambers had 
worked as a cook in several cafes in the area and was a member of the St. 
Mary's Catholic Church in Barnsdall.

Survivors include three sons:   Paul Chambers, Wesley Chambers and Van 
Russel Chambers, all of Barnsdall; one daughter, Helen Louise Lowery of 
Dewey, Oklahoma; one sister, Sarah Jane Mosley of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; 
three grandchildren, many great grandchildren and many great great-
grandchildren.

Funeral Mass was held in the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Barnsdall with 
Father Leonard Higgins officiating.   Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel was in 
charge of arrangements.