Gladys Myrtle Labor1 
F, #37533, b. Jun 7, 1917, d. Sep 9, 2013
| Father* | William Walter Labor1 b. Oct 19, 1879, d. Apr 7, 1940 |
| Mother* | Adelaide Mary Bowden1 b. Dec 15, 1882, d. Jan 12, 1977 |
Family | Harold Carlton Shover b. Oct 23, 1914, d. Oct 29, 1991 | |
Chronological Events | ||
| Birth* | Jun 7, 1917 | Gladys Myrtle Labor was born on Jun 7, 1917 at Brownington, Orleans County, Vermont, United States .1 |
| She was the daughter of William Walter Labor and Adelaide Mary Bowden.1 | ||
| Marriage* | Jun 7, 1938 | Gladys Myrtle Labor married Harold Carlton Shover on Jun 7, 1938 at Westmore, Orleans County, Vermont, United States.2 |
| Death* | Sep 9, 2013 | Gladys Myrtle Labor died on Sep 9, 2013, at age 96 at Barton, Orleans County, Vermont, United States.3 |
| Obituary | Sep 13, 2013 | OBITUARY: Gladys Myrtle (Labor) Shover, 96, of Barton, formerly of Brownington, died peacefully on September 9, 2013, in Barton. She was born on June 7, 1917, in Evansville, a daughter of William and Adelaide (Boydon) Labor. She attended Evansville Graded School for eight years and then cared for her mother and baby sister. In 1932 she attended high school in Orleans, graduating in 1936. She then attended Burlington Business College, for a six month course. She married Harold Shover of Westmore on June 7, 1938. They had 53 years plus together before he died on October 29, 1992. They purchased a home in Brownington Center in 1945 and two sons were born to this union: Ronald James and Harry Clayton. She was auditor for the town of Brownington, substitute and voted in from 1947 to 1968, when she assumed the position of treasurer, holding this office until 1983. She was assistant town clerk for 23 years, retiring in 1991. She was a former member of the Orleans Country Club where she enjoyed golfing, and she was also a member of the Brownington Center Church where she played the organ for many years. She enjoyed cooking and reading. She is survived by her sons: Ronald Shover and his wife, Maria, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, and Harry Shover and his wife, Julie, of Brownington; her grandchildren: Veronica Ellis and her husband, Allen, of Front Royal, Virginia, Harold Shover and his wife, Gwen, of DeFuniak Springs, Harry Shover of DeFuniak Springs, and Danyelle Shover of Barton; and by her four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. She is also survived by her brother Maurice Labor and his wife, Almeria, of Island Pond; her sister Beverly Royer of Newport; and by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers: Harry, Harold, and Fred; and by her sisters: Bessie, Alice, Marjorie, and Anna. A graveside service was held on September 14, at the Brownington Center Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Brownington Center Church, 9 A Spirit Road, Orleans, Vermont 05860. Online condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.curtis-britch.com. Published in The Newport Daily Express (VT) - Friday, September 13, 2013.3 |
| Burial* | Sep 14, 2013 | She was buried on Sep 14, 2013 at Brownington Center Cemetery, Brownington Center, Orleans County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 78250782.4 |