Merrill Charles Gyles Sr. 
M, #13334, b. May 13, 1931, d. Mar 14, 1994
| Father* | Robert Lamphia Gyles b. Apr 16, 1903, d. Oct 13, 1959 |
| Mother* | Margaret May Whittier b. Jun 4, 1905, d. circa Dec, 1982 |
Family | Joyce J. Liebenow | |
| Children | ||
Chronological Events | ||
| Birth* | May 13, 1931 | Merrill Charles Gyles Sr. was born on May 13, 1931 at Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, United States .1 |
| He was the son of Robert Lamphia Gyles and Margaret May Whittier. | ||
| Death* | Mar 14, 1994 | Merrill Charles Gyles Sr. died on Mar 14, 1994, at age 62 at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. |
| Obituary | Mar 16, 1994 | OBITUARY: TOWNSEND - Merrill C. "Chuck" Gyles Sr., 62, of 142 Lunenburg Road, an avid outdoorsman, died Monday in The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts - Memorial, Worcester, after an illness. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Joyce J. (Liebenow) Gyles; three sons, Merrill C. Gyles Jr. of New Ipswich, N.H., Bruce W. Gyles of Newport, N.H., and Garth L. Gyles of Townsend; four brothers, Roscoe Gyles of Utah, Daniel Gyles of Palermo, Maine, and Francis and Kenneth Gyles, both of Townsend; three sisters, Carrie Whitney and Margaret Tule, both of Townsend, and Maida Chaple of Shirley; and four grandchildren. He was born in Newport, Vt., son of Robert and Margaret (Whittier) Gyles, and had lived in Nashua, N.H., before moving to Townsend in 1968. Mr. Gyles was a truck driver for more than 40 years for Arrow Trucking Co. in Lowell (formerly Wright Trucking Co.), and Blue Line Trucking Co. in Nashua, N.H., before retiring last year. He was a member of Teamsters Union Local 49 where he had served as a steward. He attended First Baptist Church in West Townsend, and was a member of the National Rifle Association. Following cremation, burial will be in Riverside Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Calling hours will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at T.J. Anderson & Son Funeral Home, 250 Main St. A memorial service will be held during calling hours at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Society of America, 600 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y., 10016. Published in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA) - Wednesday, March 16, 1994.2 |
| Burial* | Mar 17, 1994 | He was buried on Mar 17, 1994 at Riverside Cemetery, Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 212770742.3 |