Gertrude Harrison
April 7, 1875-July 4, 1944
Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, July 4, 1944, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Gertrude Harrison Taken By Death;
Rites at 2 Friday
Mrs. Gertrude Harrison, 69, of 1605 Cherry street, died Tuesday afternoon in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Best, 1021 East Main street, after an illness of four weeks.
She was born in Indiana April 7, 1875, and came to Niles from Terre Haute 20 years ago.
She is survived by Mrs. Best and another daughter, Mrs. Nell Skinner, Niles; three grandsons in the service and a granddaughter; a sister, Mrs. Nettie Johnson, Niles; a brother, Charles W. Reed, Jasonville, Ind., and a niece, Mrs. Mayme Johnson, Niles.
Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home until noon Friday when the body will be taken to the Full Gospel Assembly, where services will be conducted at 2 by the Rev. Harry Barnett. Burial will be in the Silverbrook Garden of Memory.