OBITUARY

Name:   Nellie Raphael (Quenett) Gray

From:  The Post Tribune, Gary, Indiana
Date:  Wednesday, September 6, 2000

Nellie R. Gray, 82 years old, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away at home, Sunday, September 3, 2000.

Nellie was a retired Claims Manager for Statesman Insurance Company, a member of First Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church, also a member of Westfield Heights Garden Club and Patchwork Guild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Gray in 1978. She is survived by 4 daughters, Barbara (Joseph) Reed of Logansport, IN, Sharon (Roy) Jennings, Kathleen (Patrick) O'Keefe both of Indianapolis, IN and Deborah (David) Gilreath of New Palestine, IN; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Harvey (Mary) Quenette of MO, Lloyd Quenett of IL; 1 sister, Lucy (Mark) Bahun of Portage, IN; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Saturday, September 9, 2000, 11 a.m. at Geisen Funeral Home, 7905 Broadway, Merrillville.  Burial will be at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 4-8 p.m..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Clarian Hospice, 2039 N. Capital Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46202.

From:  The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana
Date:  Thursday, September 7, 2000

Nellie R Quenett Gray, 82, Indianapolis, formerly of Lake County, died Sep. 3. 

Before retiring, she was a Claims Manager for the Statesmen Insurance Co. She was a member of the Westfield Heights Garden Club and Patchwork Guild. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Clarion Hospice. 

Services will be at 11:00 a.m., September 9 at Geisen Funeral Home in Merrillville, IN with calling from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, September 8.  Burial will be at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, IN.

She was the widow of Harold Gray. Survivors: daughters; Barbara Reed, Sharon Jennings, Kathleen O'Keefe, Deborah Gilreath; brothers, Harvey, Lloyd Quenett; sister, Lucy Bahun; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren.