Finfrock, Gladys Fern

Birth Name Finfrock, Gladys Fern
Gramps ID I6437
Gender female
Age at Death 88 years, 11 months, 23 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1902-01-13 Indiana, USA  
1a
Census 1930 Fort Wayne, Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
2a
Census 1940 Fort Wayne, Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
3a
Death 1991-01-05 Fort Wayne, Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
4a
Burial   Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, Chester Twp, Wabash Cty, Indiana, USA  
 

Families

    Family of Forst, Glenn Melvin Sr. and Finfrock, Gladys Fern [F2097]
Married Husband Forst, Glenn Melvin Sr. [I6358] ( * 1902-08-04 + 1974 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1920-09-04 Hillsdale, Hillsdale Cty, Michigan, USA  
5a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Forst, Glenn Melvin Jr. [I6439]
Forst, Dorotha Iona [I6438]1922-01-101999-11-06

Narrative

[Obituary for Gladys F. Forst, from the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, 7 Jan 1991; posted online to the FindaGrave.com website.]

Gladys F. Forst, 88, died Saturday in Woodview Health Center.
She retired in 1961 from the payroll department of General Electric Co. after 17 years.

Surviving are a daughter, Dorotha I. Davis of Fort Wayne; son, Glenn M. of Fort Wayne; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday in D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Ave., where calling is 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Graveside services are noon Wednesday in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.

Preferred memorials are gifts to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society or other charity.

Pedigree

    1. Finfrock, Gladys Fern
      1. Forst, Glenn Melvin Sr. [I6358]
        1. Forst, Dorotha Iona [I6438]
        2. Forst, Glenn Melvin Jr. [I6439]

Source References

  1. US Social Security Death Index [S0098]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V97C-2ZR : 19 May 2014), Gladys F Forst, Jan 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

  2. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930-04-04
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X41J-8YM : accessed 15 April 2017), Glenn M Forst, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 3B, line 93, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 575; FHL microfilm 2,340,310.

        Event Date 1930
        Event Place Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States
        Glenn M Forst Head M 27 Indiana
        Gladys Forst Wife F 28 Indiana
        Dortha Forst Daughter F 8 Indiana
        Glenn Junior Forst Son M 5 Indiana

  3. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Date: 1940-04-16
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1BY-NPM : accessed 15 April 2017), Glenn M Forest, Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Wayne Township, Allen, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94-10A, sheet 63A, line 21, family 165, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1115.

        Event Date 1940
        Event Place Ward 1, Fort Wayne, Wayne Township, Allen, Indiana, United States
        Glenn M Forest Head M 37 Indiana
        Gladys F Forest Wife F 38 Indiana
        Dorotha I Forest Daughter F 18 Indiana
        Glen M Forest Son M 15 Indiana
        Ardella Wyatt Lodger F 20 Indiana

  4. Fort Wayne News-Sentinel (Indiana) [S0120]
      • Date: 1991-01-07
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        Posted online to the FindaGrave.com website.

  5. Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925 [S0075]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3BZ-85Y : 4 December 2014), Glenn Melvin Forest and Gladys Fern Finfrock, 04 Sep 1920; citing Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, v 3 p 118 rn 11674, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,737.