Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Monday, January 01, 2007 at 13:07:43 :
Marin Journal
Thursday, December 25, 1941
Page 1
Crash Injuries Fatal to Royal W. Gillette
Royal Walter Gillette died at a local hospital here Christmas day following an auto accident early Wednesday in which his skull was fractured.
He leaves his wife, Della Gillette; two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Charles White, Mrs. Wilder Morey and John Gillette.
He was a native of Eureka, 42 years of age and a member of Marin Lodge, F. and A. M.
Funeral service will be held Saturday at two o’clock from the Presbyterian Church, San Rafael, under the direction of the Keaton Mortuary. Interment will be in Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery.
Mr. Gillette received his fatal injuries in a collision of cars, near Dixie School, north of San Rafael. The other car involved was driven by Wm. L. Comber of Hamilton Field. He was removed to the Post hospital with multiple injuries.
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