Obit: Gould, Dorothy E. (1927 - 1938)

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Surnames: GOULD PHILLIPS

----Sources: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wis.) 01/25/1938

Gould, Dorothy E. (27 DEC 1927 - 19 JAN 1938)

Funeral services were conducted here (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) Saturday for Dorothy Elaine Gould, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gould, who died of diabetes Wednesday at 5 p.m. at her home, nine miles north of Greenwood.

The child was taken ill with diabetes following a goiter operation, and spent 10 months in the Marshfield and Madison hospital. The last three months of her illness were spent at home.

Rites were conducted at 10:30 a.m. from the Gould residence in the town of Longwood, and the body was taken to Alma Center, where services were conducted from the home of an uncle. Burial was made at Alma Center. The Rev. J.H. Rostad, Owen, officiated.

Four cousins from Alma Center acted as pallbearers, and the flowers were carried by Leona and Alice Wendt and Marjorie Capes. During the services several selections were sung by the Rev. and Mrs. Rostad.

The child was born in Longwood on Dec. 27, 1927. Surviving besides her parents are two sisters, Esther and Verna Mae; two grandmothers, Mrs. Gould, town of Longwood, and Mrs. Phillips, Alma Center.