Submitted By:  b.telfer@insightbb.com

 

South Bend Tribune 17 Sep 1943

Mrs. Ruth Louise Gordon
Mrs. Ruth Louise Gordon, aged 84, rural route No. 4, Niles, Mich., died at 3
p.m. Thursday in Berrien county hospital, near Niles, after an illness of
seven years.  She was born in Flatrock, Mich., March 9, 1859.  She lived on
rural route No. 4 for five years, coming from Ypsilanti.  In 1885 she married
Joseph Gordon, deceased.  Surviving are two sons, William N., of Niles, and
Howard, of Lansing, Mich., and a sister, Mrs. Emma Robinson, of Newcastle,
Pa.  Friends may call Sunday at the Woolridge funeral home until the funeral
there at 10 a.m. Monday.  Rev. Eldra McNeely, pastor of the United Holiness
church, will officiate, and burial will be in Fairview cemetery, Mishawaka.