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William E. Gumm

August 25, 1928 — November 7, 2013

In loving memory of William "Bill" Gumm age 85 of Canmer, Kentucky.  Bill passed away on his farm with loved ones by his side due to old age illness.

Bill was born August 25, 1928 in Canmer, Kentucky to Nell and Spencer Gumm.  He was the oldest of four brothers.  He was married to Nola Jewell Ogden in March of 1952 and they were divorced in 1961.  He married Janice Rose Ross in 1974 and she passed away in March of 2004. Bill was a member of The Church In Canmer.

Bill is survived by two sons, Dale Gumm and Ernest Gumm, one daughter, Rita Dartez, one step son, David Ross and one step daughter, Lisa Clymer.  He is also survived by six grandchildren.  Bill was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.  Bill worked for Ford Motor Company in Louisville, Kentucky for 32 years until he retired in 1985.

Special thanks to Nola Jewell Ashley (Ogden) and Faye Gumm, his daughter-in-law, for making his home comfortable and happy after his stroke in October 2006 until his death.  Also thanks to Dr. James Crews for Bill's medical care and family support. 

Expressions of sympathy may be given to The Church in Canmer.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 P.M. SUNDAY NOVEMBER 10 IN THE CHAPEL OF WINN FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL TO FOLLOW IN THE DEFRIES CEMETERY. VISITATION AT WINN FUNERAL HOME  FROM 4:30 UNTIL 8 P.M. ON SATURDAY AND AFTER 9 A.M. UNTIL FUNERAL TIME ON SUNDAY.

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Saturday, November 9, 2013

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Sunday, November 10, 2013

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