rE rec 2 Evening News, Sun., Aug. 3, 1997 eS EEE ORE ETE sige ae a co ae Helen V. Gonser PETERSBURG — Helen V. Gonser, 81, formerly of Peters burg, died Saturday in the Provin- cial House, Adrian, where she had been since March. She had been in poor health for 1% years. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Monday in the Capaul Funer- al Home, Ida, where funeral ser- vices will be held at 11 a.m. Tues- day. The Rev. Tony Lynn of Dundee Baptist Church will offici- ate. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery, Petersburg. Born June 9, 1916, in Tipton, she was the daughter of Charles M. and Linnie M. (Mackey) Fiazier. She married James G. Gonser on July 17, 1970, in Petersburg. He died Aug. 16, 199], She worked for 12 years at Puralator in Petersburg. She was a member of Dundee Baptist Church and Skiff Lake Bible Church in Skiff Lake, Mich. Surviving are two sons, William Ault of Monroe and Alva Ault of Jerome; a daughter, Pamela Par- trish of Petersburg; two brothers, Charles of Petersburg and John of Tecumseh; two sisters, Margaret Baisden of Petersburg and Violet Holtz of Blissfield; six grandchil- dren and eight great-grandchil- dren. She also was preceded in death by her first husband, William Ault; a son, John Ault; one brother and two sisters. Memorials may be made to the Dundee Baptist Church Building Fund. &