Gertrude I. Priest, 97, died at Gallatin County Rest Home on October 4th.
She was born February 27, 1884, at Buchanan, Michigan, the daughter of Frank Slate and Emily Borst Slate. She grew up and received her education in Michigan.
After marrying George Priest on February 22, 1910 at Three Oaks, Michigan, the new couple moved to Manhattan, where they lived all their lives. Her husband died in 1976.
Survivors include her son, Robert K. Priest of Bozeman; and three daughters, Mrs, Loretta Postma and Mrs. W.J. [Claudia] Crane, both of Bozeman and Mrs. William [Pauline] Chastain of Weleetka, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband and nine brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Dokken-Nelson Sunset Chapel in Bozeman. Burial was at Meadowview Cemetery in Manhattan.
Siblings;
Arthur Melvin Slate 1876-1942, Viola May Slate [Dickeson] 1878-1945, Cora Belle Slate [Abele] 1879-1940, Pearl Melinda Slate [Henderson] 1881-1954, Alice Mabel Slate [Sands] 1886-1958, George Leroy Slate 1888-1954, Claude Francis Slate 1891-1966, Harry Borst Slate 1893-1964, Erma Judith Slate [Sikkenga] 1895-1975.
Children;
Robert Kenneth Priest 1911-2001, Loretta Emily Priest 1912-1996, Pauline Priest 1913-2002, Claudia Ione Priest 1919-2011.
Gertrude I. Priest, 97, died at Gallatin County Rest Home on October 4th.
She was born February 27, 1884, at Buchanan, Michigan, the daughter of Frank Slate and Emily Borst Slate. She grew up and received her education in Michigan.
After marrying George Priest on February 22, 1910 at Three Oaks, Michigan, the new couple moved to Manhattan, where they lived all their lives. Her husband died in 1976.
Survivors include her son, Robert K. Priest of Bozeman; and three daughters, Mrs, Loretta Postma and Mrs. W.J. [Claudia] Crane, both of Bozeman and Mrs. William [Pauline] Chastain of Weleetka, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband and nine brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Dokken-Nelson Sunset Chapel in Bozeman. Burial was at Meadowview Cemetery in Manhattan.
Siblings;
Arthur Melvin Slate 1876-1942, Viola May Slate [Dickeson] 1878-1945, Cora Belle Slate [Abele] 1879-1940, Pearl Melinda Slate [Henderson] 1881-1954, Alice Mabel Slate [Sands] 1886-1958, George Leroy Slate 1888-1954, Claude Francis Slate 1891-1966, Harry Borst Slate 1893-1964, Erma Judith Slate [Sikkenga] 1895-1975.
Children;
Robert Kenneth Priest 1911-2001, Loretta Emily Priest 1912-1996, Pauline Priest 1913-2002, Claudia Ione Priest 1919-2011.
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