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Anna Belle Mars Gilmore

10 Oct 1877 – 8 Feb 1972

Birth10 Oct 1877
Death8 Feb 1972
CemeteryColumbus Cemetery
Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added byShirley (Bruhn) Martys on 19 Jun 2008
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19195320

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From the web site: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/vitals1971.html The Columbus Telegram, February 9, 1971 DIED GILMORE--Anna Gilmore rites set here Friday. Funeral services for Mrs. Frank (Anna) Gilmore, 1869 39th Avenue, are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Robert Ahlenius officiating. She died Tuesday in St. Mary Hospital at the age of 94. Her body will lie in state at Gass-Haney Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Thursday, and burial will be in the Columbus Cemetery. Mrs. Gilmore was born Oct. 10, 1877 at Milton, Ky., the eldest of five children of John Henry and Eliza McIntire Mars. She came with her parents to Platte Center at the age of four. Her father died when she was eight and two years later she went to live with the J. R. Smith family near Monroe. She married Frank A. Gilmore at the Smith home on Nov. 14, 1906. They lived in Platte County until moving to Lincoln in 1936. He died Dec. 4, 1951. Mrs. Gilmore was a former Platte County teacher and had also worked in the Mansfield and Smith General Store in Monroe. Baptized and confirmed in Grace Episcopal Church here, she was a member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Lincoln. During the last year Mrs. Gilmore made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Louis (Hazel) Martys in Columbus. Other children surviving are Marlow M. of Omaha, Frank Jr. of Almena, Kan. and Mrs. George (Helen) Brannen of Lincoln. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; a half-brother, Robert H. Jacobsen and half-sister, Mrs. Maude Anderson, both of Omaha; sister-in-law, Mrs. Ethel Bardin of Fremont and Mrs. Carrie Woods of Kansas City.

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