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Wilbert Allen
LONG ILLNESS FATAL TO WILBERT ALLEN

   Wilbert E. Allen, 73, of Butman Township, died at his home Sunday, Jan. 31, after a long illness. Born in Paulding County, Ohio, on March 5, 1897, he had lived in Gladwin County since 1902. He was married to the former Viola Edwards on March 26, 1923, in Detroit.

   Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Bill, of Emmett, Robert, of Sarasota, Fla. and Max, of Bay City; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Pero and Mrs. Kathryn Wright, of Flint; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Grove, of Beaverton and Mrs. Murtie Cripps, of Gladwin; one brother, Carl, of Wisconsin; 14 grandchildren; 5 step-children and 9 step-grandchildren.

   Rites were held today, Wednesday, at 2 p.m. from the Hall Funeral Home in Gladwin. The Rev. Charles Allen officiated and burial was in the Highland Cemetery.

 
 
Personal Information
Death Date
Burial/Final Location
Service
01/31/1971
Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, MI
PVT CO A 41 MG BN WWI
 
Publication Information
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02/03/1971
Gladwin County Record, Gladwin, MI
P:1 C:6
 
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January 2005
Tom Ladner
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