Gertrude E. Eisele
Feb. 7, 1896-April 15, 1984
Gertrude E. Thomas Eisele, 88, 3710 Chicago Road, died at 6:35 p.m. Sunday April 15, 1984, in her home after a sudden illness. The homemaker was a charter member of the First Church of Christ-Christian and the Bertrand Homemakers club. Born Feb. 7, 1896 in Petoskey, she lived in the area for 68 years coming form South Bend. She was married to Will Thomas Feb. 11, 1914 in Allegan. He died in October 1956. She was married to Arthur Eisele. Dec. 21, 1957 in South Bend. He died Nov. 4, 1978.
Surviving are two daughters, Nydia Masten of Galveston, Texas and Mrs. Amy Jean Fletcher of Niles, 21 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First church of Christ-Christian with Rev. Russell Hoss of the church officiating. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the First Church of Christ-Christian and the church’s camp fund.
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