Gertrude Myra May Gooding^[1]

1903 - 1998  (94 years)

• Name	Gertrude Myra May Gooding
  Born	28 Nov 1903	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Gertrude Myra May Howells
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Salvation Army
  Occupation	1923	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Silk Winding
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-210770
  Died	25 Mar 1998	Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States   [3]
  Buried	Rhinebeck Cemetery, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States   [3]
  Person ID	I210770	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert James Gooding,   b. 22 Feb 1875, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Oct 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Julia Ann "Annie" Krigner,   b. 4 Nov 1877, McKillop Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Apr 1962  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F190313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edward Howells,   b. 4 Sep 1900, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England ,   d. 26 Jan 1990, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1923	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F61165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HOWELLS, GERTRUDE MAY of Rhinebeck died Wednesday at her home. Wife of the late Brigadier Edward Howells. Mother of Betty Giordano, Earl "Lee" & Edward Howell. Funeral services will be held Monday 3:00pm at the DAPSON-CHESTNEY FUNERAL HOME, 51 W. Market St.", Rhinebeck, NY. Calling hours will be Sunday, 2-4pm & Monday 1-3pm. Contributions may be made to the Rhinebeck Rescue Squad, 78 E. Market St., Rhinebeck, NY 12572; or The Salvation Army, 19 Pershing Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 or 35 Cedar St., Kingston, NY 12401. ____________________________ Gertrude M. Howells, Salvation Army officer RHINEBECK\emdash Gertrude May Howells, 94; a 35 year Rhinebeck resident, died Wednesday at home. Mrs. Howells was a brigadier with the Salvation Army for 33 years, retiring in 1963, She was active with the Salvation Army in both corps service and war service., under the United Service Organization and Social Services, She held various appointments in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and New York. After retiring to Rhinebeck, she was in charge of the Salvation Army's charitable activities in the Rhinebeck area. She was an avid gardener. Born Nov. 22. 1903, in Galt, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of Robert J. and Julia Ann Krigner Gooding. On Sept it, 1923, she married Brigadier Edward Howells in Galt. Mr. Howells died Jan. 26, 1990. Survivors include two sons, Earl G. "Lee" Howells of Rhinebeck and Edward Howells of Lady Lake, Fla; a daughter, Betty Giordano of Escondido, Calif.; nine grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Six brothers and a sister died previously Calling hours are 2 to 4 p m. Sunday and t to 3. p.m. Monday at the Dapson-Chestney Funeral Home, 51 W. Market St., Rhinebeck. Services are at 3 p.m. Monday at the funeral home with the Rev. John Koppenaal officiating. A private burial will be in Rhinebeck Cemetery Poughkeepsie Journal, Poughkeepsie, New York, 27 Mar 1998 pg 2B

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022045-23. Edward Howells, 23, occ. Silver Buffer, b. England, res. 16 Cooper St. Galt, son of John Howells (born Houghton? N. Wales) and Annie Holliday married Gertrude Myra May Gooding, 20, occ. Silk Winding, b. Galt, res. 16 Cooper St. Galt, daughter of Robert James Gooding (born Elmira) and Annie Krigner, Witnessed by: Emily Louise Bullock of 12 Selkirk St. Galt and David Henry Thomas of 390 Glebe St. London, 12 September 1923 in Galt. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 21. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164144054/gertrude-myra_may-howells.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Nov 1903 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Salvation Army - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Silk Winding - 1923 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Sep 1923 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Mar 1998 - Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States Buried - - Rhinebeck Cemetery, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth