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    1. Florence (Abraham) Guess
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Guess, Gibbs, Porter, Morrow, Tanner, Rose, Harrison, Abraham Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QFB.2ACE/807 Message Board Post: GUESS, Mrs. Florence (Abraham) Kalamazoo Formerly of Delton Passed away December 28, 2002. Mrs. Guess was born in Charlotte, Michigan on April 8, 1912, the daughter of Bert and Edith (Gibbs) Porter. She was a self-employed seamstress. She began by making her own clothing. Realizing that she had a natural talent, she became a seamstress by profession, doing alterations, making men's suits, and sewing wedding gowns for many brides. Florence enjoyed singing and dancing, but her real love was playing the piano, which she played by ear. As a member of the Outreach for Jesus Church, in Orangeville, she and other members of the church would play the piano and sing at area nursing homes and correctional facilities. She is survived by a son, John C. Morrow of Prairieville; granddaughters, Sherri (Norm) Tanner of Schoolcraft, and Sandy (Michael) Rose of Kalamazoo; grandsons, Steven (Sherri) Morrow of Virginia, and William Morrow of Florida; great-grand-children, April Tanner, Heather and Cassandra Harrison, and Joshua Morrow. Florence was prec! eded in death by her parents; husbands, Alex Abraham and Arnold Guess; a son, Kenneth Morrow, who was killed in Vietnam; sisters, Anna and Marguerite; and a brother, John. The family will receive visitors Tuesday, December 31, 2002 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. where Funeral Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. at the WILLIAMS-GORES FUNERAL HOME Delton Pastor Pete Terburg officiating. Interment East Hickory Corners Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Outreach for Jesus will be appreciated. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 12/30/2002. (posted by a volunteer-no family connection)

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