Vanessa, Thank you for posting this obit. I did not have it. If this was a newspaper obit do you have the name & date of the paper? I have their marriage date but not a place. Do you know where they were married? I list the following children: Deborah Sue WHITLOW b. 15 Feb. 1956, Flora, Clay Co. IL. Dale Ray WHITLOW b. 07 Apr. 1960, Highland, Madison Co. IL. Larry Lee WHITLOW b. 10 Sept. 1966, Cape Girardeau, MO. Is that correct? Pat Corona -----Original Message----- From: Vanessa Fleming Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 9:08 AM To: ilfrankl@rootsweb.com Subject: [ILFRANKL] Corrected Gaynold "Gano" Whitlow Obit Gaynold R. Whitlow Gaynold R. Whitlow, age 77 of Highland, IL, died Friday, March 01, 2013, at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. He was born September 29, 1935, in Benton, IL, the son of Walter Akin and Thelma Marie (nee Klinker) Whitlow. On May 28, 1954, he married Helen June Robertson who survives . He was a member of Highland Hope United Methodist Church. He was also a former member of Highland Chamber of Commerce. Gano was born in Benton, IL and was a 1954 graduate of Valier High School in Benton. He had worked for John Greene Stores; P.N. Hirsch Company; Cousin Fred's in Cape Girardeau, MO; and Car['s Super Center in Topeka, KS. In 1969 he opened Gano's Department Store in Highland. He closed the store in 1984. He started to work for Wal-Mart in Harrisburg, IL and moved from store to store including Booneville, IN, Eureka, and Edwardsville, IL. He retired from Wal-Mart in 2000. For over 35 years, Gano was a referee for high schools sports. He enjoyed feeding the birds; as a Cardinal Baseball fan;liked watching college basketball and football; and liked old TV shows-Gunsmoke, Bonanza & M.A.S.H. Survivors include Survivors: Wife - Helen "June" Whitlow nee Robertson, Highland, IL Son - Larry L. (Amy) Whitlow, Lafayette, IN Son - Dale R. (Brenda) Whitlow, Washington, PA Grandchild - Sheila M. (Jedediah) Hoskinson, Marine, IL Grandchild - Daniel R. Whitlow, Washington, PA Grandchild - T.J. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN Grandchild - Kyle L. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN Grandchild - Kevin R. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN Step Grandchild - Kenzie R. Ely, Lafayette, IN Step Grandchild - Karsyn J. Ely, Lafayette, IN Son In-law - Rodney R.D. (Roxanne) Zobrist, Edwardsville, IL Brother - Gerald (Leann) Whitlow, Belleville, IL He was preceded in death by : Father - Walter A. Whitlow Mother - Thelma M. Whitlow nee Klinker Daughter - Deborah S. Zobrist died 4/8/2000 Brother - Leo Whitlow Brother - Kenneth Whitlow Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Service Information Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, March 04, 2013, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 05, 2013, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 05, 2013, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Rev. Dan Perry and Rev. Maurie Smith officiating. Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Hope United Methodist Church. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Pat My Uncle Gano just passed away this week. This was directly from the Funeral home not newspaper as yet. It will be in the Benton newspaper monday evening. Thanks for inquiry. Vanessa On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Pat Corona <corona245@comcast.net> wrote: > Vanessa, > > Thank you for posting this obit. I did not have it. > If this was a newspaper obit do you have the name & date of the > paper? > I have their marriage date but not a place. Do you know where they > were married? > > I list the following children: > Deborah Sue WHITLOW b. 15 Feb. 1956, Flora, Clay Co. IL. > Dale Ray WHITLOW b. 07 Apr. 1960, Highland, Madison Co. IL. > Larry Lee WHITLOW b. 10 Sept. 1966, Cape Girardeau, MO. > > Is that correct? > > Pat Corona > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanessa Fleming > Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2013 9:08 AM > To: ilfrankl@rootsweb.com > Subject: [ILFRANKL] Corrected Gaynold "Gano" Whitlow Obit > > Gaynold R. Whitlow Gaynold R. Whitlow, age 77 of Highland, IL, died Friday, > March 01, 2013, at Saint Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. > > He was born September 29, 1935, in Benton, IL, the son of Walter Akin and > Thelma Marie (nee Klinker) Whitlow. > > On May 28, 1954, he married Helen June Robertson who survives . > > He was a member of Highland Hope United Methodist Church. He was also a > former member of Highland Chamber of Commerce. > > Gano was born in Benton, IL and was a 1954 graduate of Valier High School > in Benton. He had worked for John Greene Stores; P.N. Hirsch Company; > Cousin Fred's in Cape Girardeau, MO; and Car['s Super Center in Topeka, KS. > In 1969 he opened Gano's Department Store in Highland. He closed the store > in 1984. He started to work for Wal-Mart in Harrisburg, IL and moved from > store to store including Booneville, IN, Eureka, and Edwardsville, IL. He > retired from Wal-Mart in 2000. For over 35 years, Gano was a referee for > high schools sports. He enjoyed feeding the birds; as a Cardinal Baseball > fan;liked watching college basketball and football; and liked old TV > shows-Gunsmoke, Bonanza & M.A.S.H. > > Survivors include Survivors: > Wife - Helen "June" Whitlow nee Robertson, Highland, IL > Son - Larry L. (Amy) Whitlow, Lafayette, IN > Son - Dale R. (Brenda) Whitlow, Washington, PA > Grandchild - Sheila M. (Jedediah) Hoskinson, Marine, IL > Grandchild - Daniel R. Whitlow, Washington, PA > Grandchild - T.J. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN > Grandchild - Kyle L. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN > Grandchild - Kevin R. Whitlow, Lafayette, IN > Step Grandchild - Kenzie R. Ely, Lafayette, IN > Step Grandchild - Karsyn J. Ely, Lafayette, IN > Son In-law - Rodney R.D. (Roxanne) Zobrist, Edwardsville, IL > Brother - Gerald (Leann) Whitlow, Belleville, IL > > He was preceded in death by : > Father - Walter A. Whitlow > Mother - Thelma M. Whitlow nee Klinker > Daughter - Deborah S. Zobrist died 4/8/2000 > Brother - Leo Whitlow > Brother - Kenneth Whitlow > > Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in > Highland, IL. Service Information > Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, March 04, 2013, > at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 8:00 AM to > 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 05, 2013, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in > Highland, IL. > > Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 05, 2013, at > Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, with Rev. Dan Perry and > Rev. Maurie Smith officiating. > > Interment will be at Highland City Cemetery in Highland, IL. > > Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Hope United Methodist > Church. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >