Bert Fredrick Gilkison
1907 - 1995 (87 years)
Generation: 1
1. Bert Fredrick Gilkison was born on 2 May 1907 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1995 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Jan 1995 in Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana. Notes:
Bert Fredrick Gilkison
Middletown, Ind. – Bert Fredrick Gilkison, 87, died Saturday in Miller’s Merry Manor. He was the brother of Maude Ferguson of Muncie.
Mr. Gilkison was born near Morehead, Ky., and had lived earlier in the Portland, Ridgeville and Bryant areas.
He was retired from farming and had also worked for Chrysler Corp. and Chevrolet. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Portland.
Survivors include three sons, a daughter, 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Ballard and Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery, east of Middletown.
Calling is 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorial may be made to American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30329, or through the funeral home.
Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, Indiana. Monday, 9 January 1995.
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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39325719/bert-fredrick-gilkisonBert married Lena Sperry on 2 Jun 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky. Lena (daughter of William Benjamin Sperry and Melva Ramey) was born on 17 Dec 1914 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jun 1998 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Jun 1998 in Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]