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GAYLER, Fred N.


Source: Danville Commercial News, November 7, 1972

ATTICA, Ind. (CNS) - Fred N. Gayler, 86, former Shawnee Township resident, who had been residing at the Alward Nursing Home for the past 10 years, died at 8:45 a.m. Monday (Nov. 6, 1972) at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. He had been a patient since Friday. Born in Shawnee Township, Sept. 27, 1886, he was the son of Albert and Minnie Bennett Gayler. He married Sarah Jane Marr in 1913, who died in September of 1959. A life resident of Shawnee Township, he had been a farmer. He attended Fairview School in Shawnee Township and was a member of the Union Christian Church. Survivors include two sons, Harold of Attica and Hubert of Lafayette; two half-brothers, Oral of Williamsport and Harold of LaHabra, Calif.; three half-sisters, Mrs. Opal Rader of Attica, Mrs. Vivian Trietsch of Sangar, Tex., and Mrs. Joy Nutter of El Monte, Calif.; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday at the Dale Maus Funeral Home. Burial will be in Union Cemetery East of Aylsesworth. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.  - jlr

Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier Mon 6 Nov 1972 p 4 c2

Attica – Fred N. Gayler, 86, retired Shawnee Township farmer, died at 8:45 a.m. today in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette where he had been a patient since Friday.  Born in Shawnee Township, he had lived for the past 10 years in the Alward Nursing Home here. In 1913 he was married to Sarah Jane Marr who died in 1959.  He was a member of the Union Christian Church. Surviving are two sons, Harold, Attica; Huber, Lafayette; two half brothers, Oral, Williamsport; Harold, LaHabra, Calif and three half sisters, Mrs. Opal Rader, Attica; Mrs. Vivian Trietsch, Sangar, Tex; Mrs. Joy Nutterl, El Monte, Calif.  

Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier Mon 6 Nov 1972 p 4 c5

Gayler, Fred N – Friends may call from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Dale Maus Funeral Home, Attica. Service there at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial in Union Cemetery near Aylesworth. Also surviving are four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. - kz

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