HALLETT, Gertrude Summers - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Mrs. Gertrude L. HALLETT, 92, of Waynetown died at 11:10 a.m. Tuesday Sept 30, 1975 at Culver Hospital, Crawfordsville. She had been a patient there since Monday. She resided at Lane House Nursing home, Crawfordsville for two years. Mrs. Hallett was born October 21, 1882 near Wallace, the daughter of Joseph and Lear Wagner Summers Hallet. On Feb 9, 1902 she was married to Charles Hallett in Wallace. He died in 1956. Survivors include a brother, Mark Summers of Wallace; several nieces and nephews; five grandchildren and 11 greats. Two sons, Lacy and Oral; two brothers, Cyril Summers and Byron Summers, a sister, Mrs. Bessie Cates, preceded Mrs. Hallet in death. Mrs. Hallett, who operated the Waynetown Hardware Store with her husband resided in Waynetown since 1937. She attended the Waynetown Baptist Church and was a member of Scott Prairie Baptist Church. She was a 50 year member of the OES 415 in Wallace. She was educated in Fountain County Schools. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Thomas Funeral Home with the Rev. Stephen Malone officiating. Burial in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Thursday at the funeral Home.