Mrs. Robert Ellis Died Following Child Birth
Mrs. Gertrude Montgomery-Ellis wofe of Robert Ellis, residing near Industry, and a daughter of Samuel Montgomery of Oakland
Township, died Tuesday of last week at her late home, following the birth of a daughter a half hour previous.
Funeral services, conducted by Rev. Fred Wilson of Vermont, were held
Friday at 1:30 p. m. from
West Bethel Church in
McDonough County.
Interment was made in the Chockley Cemetery near Vermont.
Mrs. Ellis youngest daughter of Samuel and Ella Montgomery was born on a farm near Ray, thirty -four years ago. Besides
her husband and three children, Mary Louise, Donald Lee and Wanda Juanita, she is survived by her father, three sisters, Mrs. Harve
Aten and Mrs. Mary Hunt of Girard, Kansas and Mrs. Arch Horner, of Beardstown, and two brothers, Charles
Shirley of Greenley, Colorado and Beryl Montgomery of Littleton.