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1915 - 2015 (99 years)
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Anna Rosella LONG [2] |
- Anna Rosella Gay
Anna Rosella (nee Long) Gay, a long time Channahon resident who was celebrating her 100th year, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Sunday, October 4, 2015.
She was born December 22, 1915, the daughter of the late William and Julia (nee Hulbert) Long in Channahon where she was raised. In 1949, Anna and her family moved to Joliet, and she began a long career at Silver Cross Hospital, retiring in 1980.
Survived by her daughter, Harriet (late Ed) Wicburg of Oceanside, CA; two sons, William G. Gay and Robert A. (Colleen) Gray, both of Channahon, IL; grandchildren, Edward (Tamera) Wicburg, David (Charlie) Wicburg, Teri (Bob) Hume; Judy Ann (Omar) Bahaeddin, Tammy (Richard) Bartel, Robert A. (Janelle) Gray, Jr. and Georgette Salazar; 19 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and dear friends also survive.
Preceded in death by her husband, William (1972); daughter, Judith Parks (2014); and grandchildren, James Bonner (1959), William De Lucio (2008) and Lori Wicburg (2009).
Anna loved her family very much. She loved traveling, Bingo, reading the Enquirer and playing the slot machines. A member of Channahon Women's Relief Corp. and Channahon United Methodist Church.
The family of Anna Gay will always remember the kindness and care that Rev. McGuire and the nurses of Joliet Area Community Hospice provided her throughout her latter stages.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 10, 2015, 10:30 a.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black Rd. (at Essington Rd.) Joliet. Interment to follow in Willard Grove Cemetery, Channahon. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Visitation Friday, October 9th from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. For information (815) 741-5500. [1]
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Birth |
22 Dec 1915 |
Channahon, Will County, Illinois, USA [3, 4] |
Gender |
Female |
Census |
1920 |
Living with parents in Channahon, Will County, Illinois [5] |
Census |
1930 |
Living with parents in Channahon, Will County, Illinois [3] |
Death |
4 Oct 2015 |
Channahon, Illinois [1] |
Burial |
Willard Grove Cemetery, Channahon, Illinois [1] |
Person ID |
I66426 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
16 Sep 2022 |
Father |
William Millard LONG, b. 19 Apr 1876, Aurora, Kane County, Illinois d. 15 May 1953, Channahon, Will County, Illinois (Age 77 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Julia Emmaline HULBERT, b. 18 Feb 1879, Topeka, Kansas d. 25 Aug 1972, Joliet, Will County, Illinois (Age 93 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Family ID |
F26785 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
William GAY, b. 19 Dec 1912, Streator, Illinois d. 23 Sep 1972 (Age 59 years) |
Marriage |
19 Sep 1936 [6] |
Children |
| 1. Robert Adrian GRAY, Sr. |
+ | 2. Harriet Ann GAY |
+ | 3. Judith Lee GAY, b. 8 Jun 1940, Channahon, Illinois d. 1 Dec 2014, Joliet, Will County, Illinois (Age 74 years) [Birth] |
+ | 4. William George GAY, b. 8 Jul 1942, Joliet, Will Co., Illinois d. 22 Dec 2022 (Age 80 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F26710 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Feb 2012 |
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Photos |
| Anna Rosella Long Gay Anna Rosella is the daughter of William Long and Julia Hulbert. She is the wife of William Gay. |
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Sources |
- [S7756] Obituary Notice for Anna Rosella Long Gay.
- [S02906] Personal Information from Colleen Bortoli Gray.
- [S4563] 1930 Census Channahon, Will County, Illinois.
- [S4569] Ancestry.com: Family Trees - Clark Sr. Family Tree 2012 by DavidClark469.
- [S4564] 1920 Census Channahon, Will County, Illinois.
- [S02489] Information from Colleen Bortoli Gray.
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