Rosa Eleanor Bedford
1899 - 1990 (90 years)-
Name Rosa Eleanor Bedford Born 1 Nov 1899 Hays, Ellis County, Kansas 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 14 Aug 1990 Baldwin, Douglas County, Kansas [2, 4] Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, Butler County, Kansas [2] Person ID I452 McKeown Last Modified 9 Feb 2023
Father George S. Bedford, b. Mar 1862, Ohio , d. 27 Dec 1920, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado (Age 58 years) Mother Magaret Andrews, b. Jan 1862, Iowa , d. 31 Dec 1930, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado (Age 68 years) Married 14 Jan 1886 Page County, Iowa [1] Family ID F153 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lee Nash Gish, b. 30 May 1899, Kansas , d. 14 May 1975 (Age 75 years) Married 24 Sep 1923 Greeley, Weld County, Colorado [2] Children 1. Lowell Arthur Gish, b. 30 Jun 1927, Greeley, Weld County, Colorado , d. 4 Jan 2001, Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas (Age 73 years)+ 2. Lawrence Lee Gish, b. 11 Jan 1930, Little River, Rice County, Kansas , d. 13 Sep 1991 (Age 61 years)3. George Merlin Gish, b. 20 Mar 1931, Little River, Rice County, Kansas , d. 29 Jan 1995, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas (Age 63 years)Last Modified 18 Nov 2021 Family ID F162 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 1 Nov 1899 - Hays, Ellis County, Kansas 
Married - 24 Sep 1923 - Greeley, Weld County, Colorado 
Died - 14 Aug 1990 - Baldwin, Douglas County, Kansas 
Buried - - Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, Butler County, Kansas = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Graveside services for Rose E. Belford Gish, 90, Baldwin, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Augusta. The Rev. Burl Allison Jr. will officiate both services.
Mrs. Gish died Tuesday at a Baldwin nursing home.
She was born Nov. 1, 1899, in Hays. She grew up in Greeley, Colo., attended Greeley schools and graduated from Greeley High School. She received a bachelor's degree in education from Sterling College in 1921, where she was president of her senior class.
Mrs. Gish and her husband lived in several Kansas communities, including Hamilton, Belpre, Little River, Kingman and Augusta. She lived in Wichita for a short time and moved to Orchard Lane Nursing Home in Baldwin in 1982.
She taught Latin, French, German and Spanish and coached girls basketball in Colorado schools before she married.
Mrs. Gish was a member of First United Methodist Church in Augusta and had been a 50-year member of PEO Sisterhood.
She married Lee M. Gish on Sept. 24, 1923, in Greeley. He died in 1975.
Survivors include three sons, Lowell, Baldwin, Larry, Stillwater, Okla., and G. Merlin, Merriam; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Thursday, August 16, 1990 ljworld
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- Graveside services for Rose E. Belford Gish, 90, Baldwin, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church in Augusta. The Rev. Burl Allison Jr. will officiate both services.
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