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Gladys Elizabeth Gessel

Gladys Elizabeth Gessel

Female 1918 - 2014  (96 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Gladys Elizabeth Gessel 
    Birth 11 Feb 1918  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Initiatory (LDS) 1 Sep 1937  SLAKE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID LFD8-5K4 
    Death 3 Oct 2014  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Salt Lake Memorial Mausoleum & Mortuary, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I127823  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Jacob Gessel,   b. 3 Sep 1873, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1929, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Bertha Spring,   b. 31 Aug 1876, Bern, Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Schweiz Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1966, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1896  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Giles,   b. 21 Jul 1911, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 2002, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1 Sep 1937  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. J Clair Carling
     2. Kathy Carling
     3. Living
     4. Nick Carling
     5. Betsy Carling
    Family ID F265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Feb 1918 - Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 1 Sep 1937 - SLAKE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1 Sep 1937 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Oct 2014 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Salt Lake Memorial Mausoleum & Mortuary, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Gladys Gessel Carling
      11 February 1918 - October 3, 2014

      Gladys Gessel Carling, 96, passed away peacefully at home October 3, 201 4 , surrounded by her loving family. Gladys was born in Logan, Utah Febru ar y 11, 1918 to Jacob and Bertha Gessel. She married Joseph Giles Carlin g S eptember 1, 1937 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Together they raised fi ve c hildren: J.Clair (Mary Kay), Kathy Wilson, Marilee Latta, Nick (Alic e) , & Betsy Bernhisel (Kurt). She is also survived by 23 grandchildren , 4 5 great grandchildren, and 3 great-great grandchildren. Her husband , Joe , preceded her in death in 2002. Their home was always filled wit h music , books, good food, and grandchildren, who loved to be at Grandm a and Gra ndpa’s, roaming the hills above their home, singing songs, slee ping over , and eating popcorn. Gladys spent countless hours nurturing an d enjoyin g grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her greatest loves wer e family , books, poetry, music, and nature’s beauty. She was musically g ifted, ha ving been an accomplished pianist and a soprano member of the A llegro Cho ir. She was intellectually ambitious, earning a degree from th e Universit y of Utah in 1961. She worked many years as a social worker f or LDS Socia l Services as an adoption placement specialist. Her lifelon g learning que st continued until the end of her life as she stayed curre nt on local an d world affairs through radio and TV news programs. We lov e you Mom--Gram s--Grandma“GG.” We’ll miss you. Give Dad a big hug for u s all.

      Services will be held at Arlington Hills LDS Church, 1300 East Fairfax R d ., SLC on Friday October 10th at 12:00. Friends and family are welcom e t o visit at the church, beginning at 10:30 am. We express appreciatio n t o Envision Hospice Care for their dependable and tender care.