Lucille Thelma Gritton
1922 - 1981 (58 years)-
Name Lucille Thelma Gritton Born 8 Oct 1922 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Occupation machine operator at Whitehall Lab Died 10 May 1981 Niles, Berrien County, Michigan [1, 2, 3] Buried Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass County, Michigan [2, 3] Person ID I297 Gritton Last Modified 12 Mar 2024
Father Ernest Leslie Gritton, b. 29 Feb 1888, Illinois , d. 23 Jul 1970, Berrien Springs, Berrien County, Michigan (Age 82 years) Mother Myrtle E. Randall, b. 2 Jun 1891, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky , d. 10 Dec 1953, Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan (Age 62 years) Married 26 Feb 1913 Cassopolis, Cass County, Michigan [4] Divorced 6 Feb 1947 Cass County, Michigan Family ID F158 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles Richard Clark, b. 21 Mar 1921, South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana , d. 15 Nov 1995, Niles, Berrien County, Michigan (Age 74 years) Married 7 Jun 1941 South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana [3, 5] Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 Family ID F160 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 8 Oct 1922 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Married - 7 Jun 1941 - South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana 
Died - 10 May 1981 - Niles, Berrien County, Michigan 
Buried - - Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles, Cass County, Michigan = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gritton, Elkhart, Ind., formerly of Edwardsburg, Mich., announce the marriage of their daughter, Thelma Lucille, to Charles Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Clark, Niles, Mich. The marriage took place last Saturday afternoon in South Bend two days after the bride was graduated from Edwardsburg High school. For her wedding she wore a frock of pale blue satin with white accessories, and a corsage of red and white rosebuds. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fierick, South Bend, were the attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Clark are residing in South Bend.
The South Bend Tribune, South Bend, Indiana. Thursday, 12 June 1941.
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Edwardsburg - Lucille Thelma Clark, 58, of 66017 Conrad Rd., Howard Township, Edwardsburg, was pronounced dead upon arrival at Pawating Hospital in Niles at 7:58 p.m. Sunday following an apparent heart attack at home.
She had been a machine operator at Whitehall Lab in Elkhart. She was born Oct. 8, 1922 in Danville, Ill. and had spent most of her life in this area.
She was married On June 7, 1941 in South Bend to Charles R. Clark, who survives.
Also surviving are tow sons, Charles of Bristol, Ind. and Dennis of Edwardsburg; three daughters, Mrs. Kay Darlene Morris and Ms. Jonne Clark, both of Edwardsburg, and Mrs. Diane Horvath of Niles; and 12 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home in Edwardsburg. The Rev. Irvin Bame of the Edwardsburg Church of God will officiate.
Burial will be in Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles.
Friends may call at the Mayhew Funeral Home from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
The Daily Star, Niles, Michigan. Tuesday, 12 May 1981.
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- Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gritton, Elkhart, Ind., formerly of Edwardsburg, Mich., announce the marriage of their daughter, Thelma Lucille, to Charles Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Clark, Niles, Mich. The marriage took place last Saturday afternoon in South Bend two days after the bride was graduated from Edwardsburg High school. For her wedding she wore a frock of pale blue satin with white accessories, and a corsage of red and white rosebuds. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fierick, South Bend, were the attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Clark are residing in South Bend.
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