Obituary

GAINER M. BLOOM

WOODLAND - Gainer McCelland Bloom, 82, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward B. Learish of Woodland Friday morning July 11 at 3 o'clock. Death was the result of a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Tuesday morning.

Born in Grampian April 26, 1865 he was married to Mary Jane Denton in 1897. To this union 12 children were born, eight of whom survive: Raymond, Erie; Leonard, San Francisco, Calif.; Russell, Williamsport; Ephriam, Chester and Charles, Niagara Falls, N.Y.; Ruth Gage, Larado, Texas; and Mabel Learish, Woodland. Ten grandchildren and on great-granddaughter also survive.

His wife preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be held from the Nicholson Funeral Home, Tuesday July 15 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Roy E. Hauser officiating. Interment in the Thompson Cemetery in Glen Richey.2240