OBIT: Edith L. (KIPPLE) GAYMAN, 1918, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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GAYMAN

  Mr. [sic] Edith L. Kipple Gayman, wife of S. T. Gayman, died at her 
home, 1003 Twenty-second avenue, on Monday afternoon at 2.10 of 
pneumonia after an illness of less than a week.  She was born Dec. 18, 
1890, in Altoona.  Her father, F. Howard Kipple, was killed some years 
ago in an accident.  She was brought up in the home of her 
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Kipple in the Seventh ward.  She was 
united in marriage with Mr. Gayman July 3, 1913.  Besides her husband 
she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Anna Johnston, her grandfather, 
George H. Kipple, both of Altoona, and the following sisters: Mrs. 
Arletta Smith of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Frances Bracken of Juniata and Miss 
Bess Kipple of Altoona.  Three half-sisters and a half-brother also 
survive.  Mrs. Gayman was a member of  the Fourth Lutheran church and 
greatly interested in the work of the congregation.  She was likewise 
prominently identified in Red Cross work and took part in the several 
Liberty loan campaigns in her ward.  The funeral will be held Thursday 
afternoon with services at the home at 2 o'clock.  Interment will be 
made in Rose Hill cemetery.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, December 18, 1918