Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Death info on Bill Gunnell

William Bailey Gunnell was a brother-in-law to George.  He married George's sister Nellie (... who went by Fay.)

No photo of Bill can be found at this time.  :(

Obituary:
SOURCE: Provo Daily Herald 1974, Dec 30, p.4
Obtained via email from R. Zobell, Mar 2014
Obituary transcribed:
W. 'Bill' Gunnell
LAYTON- Funeral services will be Tuesday for William "Bill" Gunnell, 72, of Layton, who died Saturday ina Roy hospital.  His sister, Mrs. Ann Jacobson, lives in Orem.
He was born Jan. 3, 1902 in Wellsville, Cache County, a son of William J. and Mary Bailey Gunnell.  He married Nellie Faye Lythgoe on Dec. 17, 1924 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
He lived for many years in Strevell, Ida., where he operated two service stations.  He moved to Layton in 1972.  He was a member of the LDS Church.
Surviving are his widow, a son and daughter, William L. Gunnell, Carmichael, Calif., and Gayle Gunnell, Sunset; three grandchildren; and three brothers and three sisters, Francis P. Gunnell and Grant P. Gunnell, both of Bridge, Ida.; Leland P. Gunnell, Wellsville; Emma B. Gunnell, Greenbrae, Calif.; Mrs. Ann Jacobson, Orem, and Mrs. Rex (Bernice) Zobell, Cheyenne, Wyo.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lindquist and Sons Mortuary, Ogden, where friends may call one hour prior to services.  Burial will be in Washington Heights Memorial Park.

As Bill died in the last 50 years his death certificate will not become publicly available until sometime around the year 2024.  When it is available I will post it here.

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