Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune March 22, 1931 2, p. 10 Don E. Gill Don E. Gill, age 43, of 103 East Broadway, died Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the residence. He had been ill four weeks. He was born March 20, 1888, in Lakeville, this county, and had spent all his life in this vicinity. Surviving are his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Gill, of this city; his widow, Hazel Heckadone Gill and two children Paul and Loretta, in Lexington, Neb., and two brothers, Marvin and R. J. Gill, both of South Bend. The body may be viewed in the Forest G. Hay Funeral Home. ********************************************************************* Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune Oct. 9. 2000 Edward L. Gill, Sr. Feb 15, - Oct 7, 2000 Edward L. Gill, Sr., 76, died at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, October 7, in St. Joseph Community Hospital. He was born in Mishawaka, Ind., on February 15, 1924, and had lived in this area all of his life. Edward retired as a truck driver in 1986 after thirty years of service. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church. He married the former Hope M. Housand in Mishawaka, on June 6, 1942, she survives. He is also survived by his daughter Kathy M. Powers of Mishawaka; his sons Edward L. (Carol) Gill, jr., of Mishawaka, and James W. (Lori) Gill of Burelson, Texas; nine grandchildren, Troy P. (Becky) Gill, Amy M. (Clint) McCall, James A. (Jessica) Gill, Angela L. (Christopher) Hamm, Cory, A. Sevy, Lee A. Gill, Carissa A. Gill; and by five great grandchildren, Benjamin H. Gill, Alexander S. Milbourn, Selena Gill, Samuel P. Gill, and Cole A. Sealy. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, James E. and Frances H. (Kincaide) Gill; and by several sisters and brothers. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday, October 9, in Bubb Funeral Chapel North 3010 N. Main St. where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday with Rev. Daniel Streufert officiating. Burial will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. His life was dedicated to his family. His love was the wind beneath our wings. God saw you getting weary, He did what He thought best, He put His arms around you And said "come and rest." He opened up his garden gate on that Heartbreaking day, and with His arms around you, you gently slipped away. It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone, a part of us went with you the day God called you home. ******************************************************************* Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune March 28, 1937 4, p. 4 March 29, 1937 2, p. 5 Mrs. Charles M. Gill Mrs. Emma May Rogers Gill, aged 49, a lifelong resident of this vicinity, died at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon in her home located on rural route No. 1, Osceola, this county. She had been ill three years. Mrs. Gill was born July 2, 1887, in Penn township, this county. As Miss Emma May Roberts, she was married July 12, 1905, in Osceola to Charles M. Gill, who survives. Surviving also are two sons, Louis E. Gill, rural route No. 1 Osceola, and Rogers D. Gill, at home; three daughters Mrs. Marion E. Russ, of Osceola and Carolyn A. and Betty Lou Gill, both at home; a brother, O J. Rogers, of Osceola; two sisters, Mrs. Harvey Rohrer, of Indianapolis, and Mrs. D. O. Bauer, of Elkhart, Ind., and a granddaughter, Virginia Dianna Russ, of Osceola. Mrs. Gill was a member of Osceola Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs. Charles M. Gill Funeral services for Mrs. Charles M. Gill, aged 49, of rural Route No. 1, Osceola, this county, will be conducted at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Osceola Methodist Episcopal church. Rev. T. O. Vernon, of Jamestown, Elkhart County, Indiana, will officiate with the assistance of the pastor, Rev. K. Edward Maynard. Burial will be in the Osceola cemetery. ******************************************************************* Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune August 2, 1976 p. 12 August 3, 1976 p. 27 Mrs. Paul E. Gill Mrs. Esther B. Gill, 61, of 804 Woodcliff Drive, South Bend, died at 2:15 a.m. today in Osteopathic Hospital, South Bend. She had been a patient there for two weeks and had been in failing health for several years. Born on Oct. 26, 1914, in Battleground, Ind. In Niles, as Esther Woodruff, she married Paul E. Gill, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert J. Leach of Winter Park, Fla., and Mrs. James M. Morris of Osceola; two sons, Robert E. and Charles J., both of Mishawaka; seven grandchildren four great-grandchildren; a sister Mrs. Robert Basham of North Liberty, and seven brothers, Charles Woodruff of Lydick, Kenneth Woodruff of North Liberty and John, Robert, Leonard, Leroy and William Woodruff, all of Mishawaka. Friends may call Bubb Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. GILL - Services from Mrs. Esther B. Gill, 61, of 804 Woodcliff Dr. South Bend, who died Monday, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Clifford Quartz of St. Mark's Missionary Church, will officiate, and burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. ****************************************************************** Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune Aug. 8, 1913 p. 5, col. 5 Aug 11, 1913 p. 5, col. 4 George Gill The funeral of George Gill was held Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the residence of his son S. S. Gill, 621 North Scott Street. Rev. J. W. Grater officiating. Burial was in Bowman Cemetery. Note: Age 85. Died at home of his son, George M. Gill, of Kalkaska, MI. burial to be in Bowman Cemetery, South Bend, In. George Gill George Gill, aged 85 years, died last night at the home of his son George M. Gill, of Kalkaska, Mich. He was born in Franklin County Pa. The surviving relatives are two sons, George M. Gill at whose home he died and S. S. Gill, of 621 North Scott Street, and a daughter, Mrs. C. F. Peterson, of Warren township. The body will be brought to South Bend where burial will be in Bowman Cemetery. Funeral arrangements have not been made. ******************************************************************* Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune Sept. 7, 1950 Giles Gilbert Gill Giles Gilbert Gill, aged 45, of 409 West Beardsley Avenue, Elkhart, Ind., formerly of South Bend, died of a heart attack at 4 p.m. Wednesday in White Pigeon, Mich. where he was employed as a bookkeeper for the Process Metals company. He was born June 1, 1905, in Marshall County, Michigan. surviving are his father, Charles A. Gill of Warsaw, Ind.; his mothers, now Mrs. Clyde Berry, of Elkhart, and three brothers, Don of Jackson, Mich., Clarence of Pittstown, Pa., and Forrest of Fort Wayne, Ind. The body is in the Walley funeral home in Elkhart. ******************************************************************* Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune April 13, 1967 p. 39 April 14, 1967 MRS. H. F. GILL DIES AT AGE 85 Ex-Resident Leaves 163 Descendants At Death Mrs. Hattie F. Gill, 85, formerly of Mishawaka, was an only child but upon her death this morning in the Calvert Nursing Home, South Bend, she left 163 descendants. Mrs. Gill was the mothers of six sons and three daughters and she also is survived by 45 grandchildren; 85 great-grandchildren and 24 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Gill's cons are Paul E., of South Bend; Noble, of Fort Myers, Fla.; Alvin S., of Michigan City, and Lonnie, Charles and Edward, of Mishawaka. The three daughters are Mr.s Rene Crume, of Elkhart; Mrs. Gene Hale, of Mishawaka and Mrs. Rolland Meyer, of Granger. Mrs. Gill had resided in Mishawaka for 59 years until she became ill and went to live in the nursing home. she was born in Bremen, Jan. 25, 1882, and came to Mishawaka from that city. She resided on Michigan Ave. here until two years ago. As Hattie F. Kauffman she married James E. Gill, in Bremen in 1900 and he died Feb . 12, 1057. Friends may call in the Bubb Funeral Chapel after 7 p.m. today. GILL-Funeral service for Mrs. Hattie F. Gill, 85, who died Thursday morning in the Calvert Nursing Home, South Bend will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Roy G. Hamman D. D., pastor of the First Baptist Church and burial will be in the Harries Prairie Cemetery. Pallbearers for Mrs. Gill, who leaves 163 descendants will be her grandsons. ******************************************************************** Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune Dec. 12, 1994 p. B5 Helen L. Newling-Gill Oct. 24, 1920-Dec. 6, 1994 Mishawaka-Helen L. Newling-Gill, 74, of 2024 Lincoln Way W. died at 1 a.m. Tuesday in Michiana Community Hospital, South Bend. Mrs. Newling-Gill retired in 1970 as a waitress after 30 years of service. She was born Oct 24, 1920, in Mishawaka and was a lifelong area resident. She is survived by three daughters, Juanita Amor, Connie Bixler and Barbara Kaler, all of Mishawaka, a son Charles R. Gill of Mishawaka; seven grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Bubb Funeral Chapel Downtown, 202 N. Main St. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. ***************************************************************** Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins South Bend Tribune April 5, 1958 p. 10 April 6, 1958 Herbert F. Gill Herbert F. Gill, 54832 Lucille Ave., died in Memorial Hospital at 2:27 p.m. Friday after an illness of two weeks. Born in Kane, Pa. March 6, 1916, he came here 13 years ago from Pennsylvania. He was employed by the Valley Specialties Co., South Bend. Surviving are his widow, Fette; a son David, and a daughter Karia, at home; a sister, Mrs. Warren Shook, Barstow, Calif., and his stepfather, and mother, Mrs. and Mrs. Paul Linneen, of Pennsylvania. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today in the Orvis Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday. Rev. Paul Chalfant, D.D., pastor of Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, will be officiate. Mr. Gill served in the Army in World War II and was a member of Post 303, American Legion Post 1167, Veterans of Foreign Wars; the Army and Navy Union, the Marine Corp League; Aerie 435 Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Mishawaka Moose Club.