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Alice Mae Groves Gibson

Birth	:	20 Aug 1872 Cantril, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Jun 1948 Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sunnyside Cemetery, Milton, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6690000, -92.1557000
Description	:	Mrs. Will Gibson **Handwritten: June 17, 1948 Funeral services were held Friday at the Christian church for Mrs. Will Gibson, 85, for many years a resident of the Valley neighborhood near Troy and who died in Bloomfield last Wednesday. Rev. Cloverdale had charge of the services. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gaston furnished the music. Burial was at Sunnyside cemetery. Mrs. Gibson is survived by several children and a number of grandchildren, by two brothers Robert and George Groves, one sister, Mrs. Amanda McKee of Troy. Her husband died a few years ago. She was also preceded in death by two infant daughters, a... Read More	Mrs. Will Gibson **Handwritten: June 17, 1948 Funeral services were held Friday at the Christian church for Mrs. Will Gibson, 85, for many years a resident of the Valley neighborhood near Troy and who died in Bloomfield last Wednesday. Rev. Cloverdale had charge of the services. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gaston furnished the music. Burial was at Sunnyside cemetery. Mrs. Gibson is survived by several children and a number of grandchildren, by two brothers Robert and George Groves, one sister, Mrs. Amanda McKee of Troy. Her husband died a few years ago. She was also preceded in death by two infant daughters, a son, Forrest who lost his life in World War II and a son, Clarence who passed away a few months ago. Mrs. Sarah Roberts of Milton is a niece. Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book B, Page 275, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Scrapbook A, page 284, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA Gibson Rites were Held June 11th Funeral services were conducted at Milton Christian church Friday afternoon, June 11 at 2 o'clock in charge of Rev. W.W. Coverdale. Alice Mae Groves, daughter of Thomas and Rachel Groves was born on a farm near Cantril, Iowa August 20, 1872 and passed away at the Covington Nursing Home in Bloomfield June 8, 1948 at the age of 75 years, 9 months and 18 days. She was united in marriage to William H. Gibson Jan. 18, 1899. He preceded her in death Dec. 16, 1944. Mrs. Gibson spent her married life on a farm near Troy. Her health failed four years ago, then she was taken to Bloomfield where she passed away. She was a loving mother, a kind neighbor and a friend to all who knew her. She leaves to mourn her passing four daughters, Pearl Glattfelder of Floris, Violet Barker of Ottumwa, Goldie Kerr of Keosauqua, Weltha Roth of Fairfield, and three sons, Roy E. Gibson of Mishawaka Ind., Lester Gibson of Shelton, Neb., and Floyd Gibson on the home place near Troy. One son, Forrest Gibson, was killed in action on the Attua Island, May 29, 1943, a son, Clarence Gibson passed away Feb. 2, 1948, also one son and one daughter died in infancy. She leaves one sister Mrs. Amanda McKee of Bloomfield, two brothers, Robert and George Groves of Douds. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Franklin, Jake, Charlie and William, also, two sisters, Jane Wise and Ida Luke, she leaves ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren, a host of relatives and friends. She was a member of the Christian church at Milton for a number of years. From this world of pain and sorrow, to the land of peace and rest, God hath taken you, Dear Mother, where you have found eternal rest. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation for the kindness and floral offerings during the recent death of our mother. The Gibson Children pd. http://iagenweb.org/boards/vanburen/obituaries/index.cgi?read=440440

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Alice Mae Groves Gibson's memorial is located at: Sunnyside Cemetery, Milton, Van Buren County, USA.
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Alice Mae Groves Gibson death on 8 Jun 1948 in Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6690000
Longitude: -92.1557000

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Nelson Groves

(1834 - 1921)

Rachel Crossley Smith Groves

(1835 - 1915)

Spouse

William Henry Gibson

(1867 - 1944)

Siblings

William Franklin Groves

(1857 - 1875)

Charles N. Groves

(1860 - 1946)

Jacob Wilson Groves

(1860 - 1934)

George W Groves

(1862 - 1952)

Robert Edward Lee “Robbie” Groves

(1865 - 1949)

Ida Ann Groves Luke

(1868 - 1947)

Christina Jane Groves Wise

(1869 - 1943)

Sarah Amanda Groves McKee

(1874 - 1966)

William Edwin Groves

(1879 - 1943)

Children

Clarence W. Gibson

(1896 - 1948)

Weltha Mae Gibson Roth

(1901 - 1981)

Pvt Forrest W Gibson

(1913 - 1943)

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