Gladys Hord
ST. JOSEPH – Gladys Hord, age 99, of St. Joseph passed away at 4 a.m. Friday (March 14, 2014) at Heartland Health Care, Paxton.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2014, at Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph. Burial will be in Patterson Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Gladys was born Nov. 11, 1914, at Sidney, the daughter of Frank and Ressie McElwee Kirby. She married Lester Hord on June 15, 1931, at Champaign. He preceded her in 1999.
She is survived by one sister, Lela Carder of Paxton; one sister-in-law, Goldie Kirby of Paxton; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, one daughter and two brothers.
Gladys was a member of University Place Christian Church, Urbana. She attended Sidney schools.
She retired from the Cunningham Children's Home. She enjoyed gardening and flowers.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 17, 2014, at Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph. Burial will be in Patterson Cemetery, St. Joseph. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Gladys was born Nov. 11, 1914, at Sidney, the daughter of Frank and Ressie McElwee Kirby. She married Lester Hord on June 15, 1931, at Champaign. He preceded her in 1999.
She is survived by one sister, Lela Carder of Paxton; one sister-in-law, Goldie Kirby of Paxton; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, one daughter and two brothers.
Gladys was a member of University Place Christian Church, Urbana. She attended Sidney schools.
She retired from the Cunningham Children's Home. She enjoyed gardening and flowers.
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