Ann Elizabeth ROOT 282
- Born: 5 Nov 1917, Waynoka, Woods, Oklahoma, USA 283
- Marriage: Ralph Ervin GISH on 31 Jul 1943 281
- Died: 24 Feb 1963, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA at age 45 281
- Buried: 26 Feb 1963, Olive Grove Cemetery, Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles, California, USA 281
Another name for Ann was Beth.284
Death Notes:
THE VINDICATOR, April, 1963 - 124
GISH - Ann Elizabeth, daughter of John J. and Ada Frances Root, was born Nov. 5, 1917, at Waynoka, Woods Co., Oklahoma, and departed this life Feb. 24, 1963, at her home in Whittier, Calif., at the age of 45 years, 3 months, and 19 days.
On July 31, 1943, she was united in marriage to , to which union one son, and one daughter, were born.
Elizabeth united with the Old German Baptist Brethren at the New River district, Whittier, Calif., in July, 1943, to which Faith she faithfully lived until called above. During her illness, which she so patiently born, she called for the elders of the Church and was anointed with oil in the name of the Lord.
Besides her companion and children, she is survived by her father, 4 sisters and 3 brothers, namely; 1 half brother, 1 half sister, ; 13 nieces; and 14 nephews.
Preceding her in death was her mother on Dec. 9, 1932 and one sister, Mina Andrews, on Feb 22, 1956.
Elizabeth's cheerful smile and kindness will be remembered by all who knew her.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 26, 1963, in Lanier's Colonial Chapel, Whittier, Calif., by the home brethren. After brief remarks by Elder Joseph Rumble at the graveside, the body was laid to rest in the Olive Grove Cemetery adjoining the New River church.
D. W. Stamy
Noted events in her life were:
1. Census, 1920, Elk City, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. 196 She is listed as Anna (C or E)
2. Census, 1930, Waterford Twp, Stanislaus, California. 198
3. Residence, 10 Dec 1932, Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA. 278
4. Residence, 27 Feb 1956, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA. 285
Ann married Ralph Ervin GISH on 31 Jul 1943.281 (Ralph Ervin GISH was born on 19 Jan 1906,286 died on 19 Nov 2002 in Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA 287 and was buried on 22 Nov 2002 in Wood Colony Cemetery, Modesto, Stanislaus, California, USA 284.)
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