Person:Gertrude Gorin (1)

Mrs. Gertrude Barnes, 81, of 314 East Division died Sunday (28 Mar., 1966) afternoon at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday at the Chapel of the Ap fel-Butler-Geddes Funeral Home at Second and Washington. The Rev. James Chubb will officiate . Burial will be in the Aurora Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday afternoon and night at the funeral home.

 Mrs. Barnes was born March 5, 1885, at Central City to John C. and Mildred (Boyd) Gorin. She taught school in Hamilton County. She was married to Guy Barnes on April 15, 1907, at Grand Island. They made their home on a farm near Doniphan and later moved to Hampton. Mr. Barnes died in 1949.  Mrs. Barnes came to Grand Island in 1950.  She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and a Gold Star Mother.  She was also a member of the Methodist Church.
 Survivors include five sons, W.G., Earl and Arthur of Grand Island. Ben of Doniphan and Hugh of LaGrange, Ky., one daughter, Mrs. Dixie Ueckert of Grand Island; 16 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and one brother, John Gorin of California. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one son. Source: "Grand Island (Neb.) Independent"  newspaper obituary , Monday, March 28, 1966
 BARNES, Mrs. Gertrude G., 81 years old. Survivors include 5 sons, W.G., Earl, Arthur of Gra nd Island, Ren Barnes of Doniphan and Hugh Barnes of La Grange, Ky.: 1 daughter, Mrs. Dixie Ueckert of Grand Island and 16 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and 1 brother, John Gorin, Calif. services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel. Interment in Aurora Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday afternoon and evening.  Dial 384-0590

Source: "Ibid"

1. ↑ 1910 Census of Scoville Pct., Hamilton County, Nebraska, ED number 84
   p. 113B.
2. ↑ 1920 Census of Scoville Pct., Hamilton County, Nebraska, ED number 92
   p. 250B.
3. ↑ 1930 Census of Doniphan, Hall County, Nebraska, ED number 6
   p. 30B.
4. ↑ Obituary of Gertrude Georgia Gorin.