Submitted by Georgia Gill-Elkins        

South Bend Tribune  August 2, 1976 p. 12

                                     August 3, 1976  p. 27

Mrs. Paul E. Gill

   Mrs. Esther B. Gill, 61, of 804 Woodcliff Drive, South Bend, died at 2:15 a.m. today in Osteopathic Hospital, South Bend. She had been a patient there for two weeks and had been in failing health for several years.  Born on Oct. 26, 1914, in Battleground, Ind. In Niles, as Esther Woodruff, she married Paul E. Gill, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Robert J. Leach of Winter Park, Fla., and Mrs. James M. Morris of Osceola; two sons, Robert E. and Charles J., both of Mishawaka; seven grandchildren four great-grandchildren; a sister Mrs. Robert Basham of North Liberty, and seven brothers, Charles Woodruff of Lydick, Kenneth Woodruff of North Liberty and John, Robert, Leonard, Leroy and William Woodruff, all of Mishawaka.

   Friends may call Bubb Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

GILL - Services from Mrs. Esther B. Gill, 61, of 804 Woodcliff Dr. South Bend, who died Monday, will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Rev. Clifford Quartz of St. Mark's Missionary Church, will officiate, and burial will be in Fairview Cemetery.