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Gertrude Bruce DeBoard

15 Mar 1910 – 9 Apr 1990

Birth	15 Mar 1910
Death	9 Apr 1990
Cemetery	Memory Lane Cemetery Anadarko , Caddo County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Lillian on 06 Apr 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63915108

Bio

Gertrude Bruce Wright DeBoard was born March 15, 1910, in Verden. Her parents were James M. and Mary Bruce. Her siblings were; Arabell Henricks, Irene Davis, Elizabeth Wolfenberger, James M. Jr. Bruce, John Bruce, Albert Bruce, and Robert Bruce. Gertrude entered in marriage to Paul DeBoard, in 1936, in Kingfisher, OK., with a son, Bruce Wright. Paul raised Bruce as a son from an early age. Paul and Gertrude owned and operated DeBoard Produce and Hardware store on Main Street in Verden for over 50 years. They purchased the store from Mr. and Mrs. Kenzel Protzman. This was a business that had small and large appliances as well as feed and seed. Gertrude enjoyed making quilt tops and crocheting in her spare time. She was known for her home-cooked meals. Their home was located on First Street in Verden and it used to be a boarding house. They raised large gardens and flower beds for over 50 years. They were both active in the Verden First Christian Church. Gertrude passed away April 9, 1990, in Verden.

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Family

Parents

• James M Bruce 1871–1953 FaG
• Mary J Bruce 1886–1956 FaG

Spouse

• Paul M. DeBoard 1907–1994

Siblings

• Arabell Henricks 1902–1997 FaG
• Irene Davis 1907–1985 FaG
• Elizabeth Wolfenberger 1915–1992 FaG
• James M Bruce 1919–2004 FaG
• John Wesley Bruce 1923–2013 FaG
• Albert B Bruce 1924–1987 FaG
• Robert L. "Bob" Bruce 1928–2006 FaG

Children

• Bruce G. Wright 1928–1993

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