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- Mrs. Earl M. GRAY, 84, lifelong
area resident, died Sunday, March 5 in Edgerton
- Community Hospital following a brief
illness. Mrs. GRAY has resided there since January.
- Funeral services were held Wednesday,
March 8 at 2 pm. from the Albrecht Funeral
- Home with Rev. Richard Jones, Faith
United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was in Milton Junction
Cemetery with Rodney and Kenneth McCULLOCH, Dick ANDERSON,
Darrell MITCHELL, Tom McCARTNEY and Chet STRASSBURG
as pallbearers.
- The former Eva [Grace] McCULLOCH
was born Feb. 19, 1888 in Jefferson
- County, the daughter of David and Mary
Jane KIDDER McCULLOCH and was married to Earl M.
GRAY on Feb 11, 1914 in Milton Junction. Her husband,
a Milton Junction rural mail carrier for 43 years, died January
13, 1957. A son, Bruce, died in Florida Feb. 26. She attended
the Faith United Methodist Church.
- Survivors are two sons, Kay and Dave,
both of Milton; seven grandchildren and five
- great-grandchildren; and one sister,
Mrs. Phil CADY, Clearwater, Florida. [Thursday
edition, p. 3]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- Mrs. Hazel [E.] BAKER, 84, 109
W. Madison Ave., life-long resident, died March
- 24 in Mercy Hospital, Janesville, following
a long illness. Funeral rites were held March 28 in the Albrecht
Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Cruzan, pastor of the Milton Seventh
Day Baptist Church officiating. Burial was in Milton Cemetery
with Howard DRAKE, Carl SUNBY, Clarence MORRISSEY,
Fred SCHULTZ, Richard ANDERSON and Frank BOLAC
as pallbearers.
- Mrs. BAKER was born August 2,
1887 in Albion, the daughter of Randolph and
- Julia OSBORNE BURDICK. Her marriage
to Uriah M. BAKER took place in 1903 at Rockford, Ill.
He died in 1957.
- She held membership in the Milton Seventh
Day Baptist Church, Fortnightly Club and
- Milton Historical Society.
- Surviving is a son, Harold R., Diamond
Dale, Mich.; and a daughter, Miss Florence
- BAKER,
who resided with her mother; two grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
- Memorials may be made to the Arthritis
Foundation. [Thursday edition, p. 3]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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