Daniel Gamble, 78, One of the Oldest With Line
OGDEN-Daniel Gamble, 78, one of the oldest Union Pacific railroad employes, who retired on pension at Peterson in 1928, died late Saturday in a local hospital following an internal hemorrhage.
Mr. Gamble was born here February 6, 1858, a son of Daniel and Elizabeth Cook Gamble, early Weber county pioneers.
He was educated in Ogden schools and September 27, 1887, married Emma Gill (Guild) here. He worked 55 years for the Union Pacific railroad prior to his retirement, serving as station agent in Carter, Wyo., amd at Peterson. His wife was appointed station agent at Peterson following his retirement. He was a member of the Ogden unit, U. P. Old Timers' club.
Survivining beside his widow are four sons and daughters, Mrs. Daniel Williams, Morgan; Lester Gamble, Spokane Wash.; James Gamble and Daniel Gamble Jr., Peterson; 12 ggrandchildren, and four brothers and sisters, Mrs Rachel Miller, San Diego, Cal; Mrs. D. W. Ellis, Ogden; Mrs. James A. McCullock and Barnabus Gamble, Denver, Colo.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Larkin and Sons mortuary chapel. Friends may call at the chapel until time of services. Burial will be in Ogden City cemetery. Member of the Ogden unit of U. P. Old Timers' will attend the service in a body.
Daniel Gamble, 78, One of the Oldest With Line
OGDEN-Daniel Gamble, 78, one of the oldest Union Pacific railroad employes, who retired on pension at Peterson in 1928, died late Saturday in a local hospital following an internal hemorrhage.
Mr. Gamble was born here February 6, 1858, a son of Daniel and Elizabeth Cook Gamble, early Weber county pioneers.
He was educated in Ogden schools and September 27, 1887, married Emma Gill (Guild) here. He worked 55 years for the Union Pacific railroad prior to his retirement, serving as station agent in Carter, Wyo., amd at Peterson. His wife was appointed station agent at Peterson following his retirement. He was a member of the Ogden unit, U. P. Old Timers' club.
Survivining beside his widow are four sons and daughters, Mrs. Daniel Williams, Morgan; Lester Gamble, Spokane Wash.; James Gamble and Daniel Gamble Jr., Peterson; 12 ggrandchildren, and four brothers and sisters, Mrs Rachel Miller, San Diego, Cal; Mrs. D. W. Ellis, Ogden; Mrs. James A. McCullock and Barnabus Gamble, Denver, Colo.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Larkin and Sons mortuary chapel. Friends may call at the chapel until time of services. Burial will be in Ogden City cemetery. Member of the Ogden unit of U. P. Old Timers' will attend the service in a body.
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