OBIT: Wilma E. (SWAN) GILMER, 1987, Jefferson, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GILMER
  
  Wilma E. Gilmer, 75, of Jefferson, Pa., died Wednesday June 3, 1987, at the
  Greene County Memorial Hospital.  Born June 25, 1911, in Crucible, daughter
  of the late Clyde and Alice (Miller) Swan.  Also preceded in death by her
  husband, Thomas J. Gilmer; a daughter, JoAnn Gilmer; two brothers: Eugene
  and Robert Swan; and a sister, Mary Swan.  Survived by two daughters: Mrs.
  Frances "Pete" Latshaw, Somerset; and Mrs. Loretta Matheson, Amsterdam,
  Ohio; two sons: Thomas J. Gilmer Jr., Houston, Texas; and James Gilmer,
  Jefferson; 17 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one brother, William
  Swan, Waynesburg.  She was a homemaker, a retired factory worker with
  Michael Berkowicz Co., a union member and officer of the local AFL-CIO. 
  She had lived most of her life in Greene County and the last 10 years in
  Somerset County.  She was a member of the First Christian Church of
  Somerset.  Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the
  Behm Funeral Home, Route 188, Jefferson (Greene County), where services
  will be held Saturday, June 6, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Vincent C. Waters
  III officiating.  Interment, Hewitt Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, June 5, 1987
  
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