Reached 91st Milestone of Life's Journey
Funeral was Sunday--Interment Made at Britt Cemetery
Carroll C. Gilbert, the second son of David and Sophrona Gilbert was born July 19, 1844, at Alabama, Genesee, New York.
----------age of 5 years, (in 1849) he ------is parents to Wisconsin. ---------- grew to manhood.
----------year 1873, on the 19th of June he was married to Many Ann McGarry. March of 1876, they came to Clear Lake, Iowa, and engaged in farming. ---------- hey moved to Britt; it was ---------- now some 40 years ago) that Carroll Gilbert joined the Congregational church.
----------children were born to this family----------of whom are still living.
----------Gilbert continued farming until ---------- hen moved to Buffalo Center, where he resided until his death on the ---------- November 28th, 1935.
----------had been ill several times during the past year, but by the care of willing ----------he recovered sufficiently each ----------to be out-of-doors again. His illness continued for a number of----------and his passing away came -----------and quietly. He was con-----------to the very end, though audible----------was difficult during the last----------. Upon the approaching moment of death, he yielded himself to ----------by responding, that it was time.
----------his passing he leaves to mourn: his beloved wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Gilbert, six sons, Clarence E. Gilbert of ----------Minn., Charley C. Gilbert of Schuyler, Nebr., Arthur H. Gilbert, ----------Montana, George J. Gilbert, ---------- ville, Minn., Harry K. Gilbert of Buffalo Center, and William H. Gilbert of Casper, Wyoming; and three daughters; Mrs. Clara Belle Miller of ----------ock, Iowa, Mrs. Nelle E. Grot----------of Buffalo Center, and Mrs. ---------- E. Getteman of Burt, Iowa. ----------20 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren, besides friends and neighbors.
----------funeral services was held Sunday afternoon at the Congregational church at Buffalo Center with Rev. N. Boom----------in charge.
Interment was made at Britt, Iowa, ----------the grave of his father.
Those from a distance who attended----------funeral was: Mr and Mrs. Russell----------of Stillwater, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hichel and daughter and --------------Greene, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Har---------- Gilbert and son, and Mrs. Edith ---------- and children of Shell Rock, ---------- Russell Ankeny and Elmer and -------------of Waterloo, Iowa, -----------Anna Hallearn of Aurora, Ill., ---------- and Dave Madigan of Madison, Wisconsin; Mr. and Mrs. Charley Gilbert of Schuyler, Neb., George Gilbert ---------- daughter of Lakeville, Minn., Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Gilbert and daughter Dorothy of Stillwater, Minn., and -----------Miller of Shell Rock, Iowa.
This obituary was published in the Buffalo Center Tribune on Thursday, December, 5, 1935. The paper was in a book, and so the scan drops off at the binding. I put ---------- where the words are unclear.
Reached 91st Milestone of Life's Journey
Funeral was Sunday--Interment Made at Britt Cemetery
Carroll C. Gilbert, the second son of David and Sophrona Gilbert was born July 19, 1844, at Alabama, Genesee, New York.
----------age of 5 years, (in 1849) he ------is parents to Wisconsin. ---------- grew to manhood.
----------year 1873, on the 19th of June he was married to Many Ann McGarry. March of 1876, they came to Clear Lake, Iowa, and engaged in farming. ---------- hey moved to Britt; it was ---------- now some 40 years ago) that Carroll Gilbert joined the Congregational church.
----------children were born to this family----------of whom are still living.
----------Gilbert continued farming until ---------- hen moved to Buffalo Center, where he resided until his death on the ---------- November 28th, 1935.
----------had been ill several times during the past year, but by the care of willing ----------he recovered sufficiently each ----------to be out-of-doors again. His illness continued for a number of----------and his passing away came -----------and quietly. He was con-----------to the very end, though audible----------was difficult during the last----------. Upon the approaching moment of death, he yielded himself to ----------by responding, that it was time.
----------his passing he leaves to mourn: his beloved wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Gilbert, six sons, Clarence E. Gilbert of ----------Minn., Charley C. Gilbert of Schuyler, Nebr., Arthur H. Gilbert, ----------Montana, George J. Gilbert, ---------- ville, Minn., Harry K. Gilbert of Buffalo Center, and William H. Gilbert of Casper, Wyoming; and three daughters; Mrs. Clara Belle Miller of ----------ock, Iowa, Mrs. Nelle E. Grot----------of Buffalo Center, and Mrs. ---------- E. Getteman of Burt, Iowa. ----------20 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren, besides friends and neighbors.
----------funeral services was held Sunday afternoon at the Congregational church at Buffalo Center with Rev. N. Boom----------in charge.
Interment was made at Britt, Iowa, ----------the grave of his father.
Those from a distance who attended----------funeral was: Mr and Mrs. Russell----------of Stillwater, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hichel and daughter and --------------Greene, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. Har---------- Gilbert and son, and Mrs. Edith ---------- and children of Shell Rock, ---------- Russell Ankeny and Elmer and -------------of Waterloo, Iowa, -----------Anna Hallearn of Aurora, Ill., ---------- and Dave Madigan of Madison, Wisconsin; Mr. and Mrs. Charley Gilbert of Schuyler, Neb., George Gilbert ---------- daughter of Lakeville, Minn., Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Gilbert and daughter Dorothy of Stillwater, Minn., and -----------Miller of Shell Rock, Iowa.
This obituary was published in the Buffalo Center Tribune on Thursday, December, 5, 1935. The paper was in a book, and so the scan drops off at the binding. I put ---------- where the words are unclear.
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